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VortexFire

Fltr Service: Transportation & Infrastructure

  • Etihad Railway, UAE

    Etihad Railway, UAE

    Vortex Fire developed a state-of-the-art fire safety strategy, incorporating advanced CFD fire modeling and egress analysis. This innovative approach ensures the highest level of passenger safety in the enclosed trainways that navigate through the RAK, Sharjah, and Fujairah mountains.

     

    Etihad Rail represents a remarkable milestone in infrastructure development that is set to transform transportation in the UAE. As the nation’s first freight and passenger railway network, it spans 1,200 kilometers, connecting the Saudi Arabian border to the Omani border. Etihad Rail is poised to significantly reduce carbon emissions by up to 80% and alleviate traffic congestion on the UAE’s busy roads. Upon its successful completion, it will promote economic development, enhance connectivity and trade, and improve the quality of life for residents across the region.

  • Telstra Tower

    Telstra Tower

    One of Canberra’s most iconic landmarks Telstra Tower is Canberra’s iconic telecommunication tower, with unrivalled views of the local countryside. It is currently closed for refurbishment. Telstra Tower is Canberra’s iconic telecommunication tower. It rises 195.2 meters above the summit of Black Mountain in Australia’s capital city. The Tower has been one of Canberra’s most visited tourist attractions and offers panoramic views of the city and its surrounding countryside

  • Kipling Transit Hub

    Kipling Transit Hub


    The newly opened Kipling Bus Terminal, inaugurated on January 4, 2021, now seamlessly connects the GO Rail, MiWay, TTC subway and buses, and commuter parking, enhancing integrated multimodal commuting. The project included the construction of a new inter-regional bus terminal, tunnels, and overhead pedestrian bridges to link to the TTC and GO stations. Vortex Fire served as the Building Code Consultant, ensuring overall OBC compliance in the project design and preparing the Fire Safety Plan for the terminal.

  • Dubai Metro

    Dubai Metro

    The Dubai Metro is a vital rapid transit rail network in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, comprising the Red Line and Green Line operational since 2009. Recently, an extension from Ibn Battuta to the Expo 2020 site was completed and commenced operations in 2021, further enhancing connectivity in the city. The metro network features a mix of below-ground and above-ground stations, offering a convenient and efficient mode of transportation for residents and visitors alike.

     

    Vortex Fire has played a crucial role in various aspects of the Dubai Metro, providing specialist fire safety input throughout the design, construction, and operational stages. Their expertise has contributed to the safety and reliability of this important transportation infrastructure, ensuring a smooth and secure experience for passengers.

  • Adamstown Station

    Adamstown Station


    Specialized fire safety engineering, security, and CPTED (Crime Prevention through Environmental Design) services were developed for the upgrade project of the 130-year-old Adamstown Station.