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Blog 2020 from GCF - Generale Costruzioni Ferroviarie


Classification of the Top 150 builders

16th position in Il Sole’s classification of the Top 150 builders

Excellent 16th position in the 2020 classification of the best 150 Italian construction companies published by Il sole 24 ore. The data, processed by Guamari studio, confirm GCF as leader among specialised firms of the railway sector and underscore the optimal performance of Gefer that ranks 56th from 62nd.

Master for railway engineers

Second level master’s degree: applications by January 15th

Over 400 Master graduates working in the railway sector with primary roles.
During its 16 years of existence, the second level master’s degree in Engineering of infrastructures and railway systems gained an outstanding “business card”: a placement of over 90%.

Industria Felix award for GCF

Industria Felix awards Italy in competition

122 Italian companies located in 14 regions and operating in 18 strategic sectors. They stood out for “management performances and financial reliability” and, for this reason, they were awarded the Alta Onorificenza di Bilancio prize of Industria Felix - L’Italia che compete award. On the prestigious stage, the only railway company, GCF - Generale Costruzioni Ferroviarie.

GCF acquires Delcourt

The acquisition of Delcourt group was concluded successfully

Perfected in the last few weeks, the acquisition transaction by GCF - Generale Costruzioni Ferroviarie of Delcourt Group, famous ‘’signature’’ company operating in the French railway sector, was concluded successfully. The strategic transaction falls within the progressive consolidation project establishing the presence of Rossi Group on the market across the Alps.

Technology 4.0 for GCF’s fleet

Significant investments in machines with advanced technologies

Technology 4.0. At least ten trains and high-production machines that joined GCF's fleet in the last few months were equipped with this system. Tamping machines, ballast cleaners, welding machines, locomotives and loaders that increase the already high number of machines (in addition to 620 elements, one of the biggest fleets in Europe) and make it safer and '’smart’’.

Integrated project for Latina-Formia line

New ACCM for a more efficient and modern line

More modern, safe and efficient. The future of Latina-Formia line is outlined in details in the executive project that is being drawn up and foresees the realization of the new Multi-Station Computerized Central Device to manage railway transit along the 67 km section of the Rome-Naples railway line.