Amnco has secured a $25.5M contract to enhance security for the Haramain High-Speed Railway. The agreement covers patrols, equipment, and surveillance to protect passengers and infrastructure. This was reported by the railway transport news portal Railway Supply.

Haramain High-Speed Railway
The new project will improve security on the railway linking Mecca, Medina, Jeddah, and King Abdullah Economic City. Credit: Matyas Rehak via Shutterstock.

Amnco Strengthens Security for Haramain High-Speed Railway

Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Transport awarded Amnco a $25.5M contract to protect the railway. The agreement supports safety measures for passengers traveling between Mecca and Medina provinces.

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Over the next three years, Amnco will deploy trained security personnel and equipment. The contract also includes continuous patrols and monitoring systems along critical routes.

Advanced Security Systems for Haramain High-Speed Railway

The Haramain High-Speed Railway, launched in 2018, connects key cities across Saudi Arabia. It spans 450 kilometers, accommodating 60 million passengers annually with modern amenities.

Amnco integrates surveillance cameras, access controls, and advanced technologies for improved safety. Its services focus on industrial security, crowd management, and VIP protection programs.

Saudi Infrastructure Investment Supports Economic Diversification

The railway’s $7.87 billion development highlights Saudi Arabia’s economic growth and modernization. Built by Spanish and Saudi firms, it reduces oil dependency while boosting tourism potential.

Following a fire in 2019, service resumed between Medina and Jeddah’s King Abdul Aziz Airport. The reopening restored travel connections and improved economic opportunities for the region.

Security Innovation Ensures Passenger Safety

Amnco’s expertise ensures compliance with national security standards through cutting-edge solutions. The company’s strategies provide reliable protection for passengers and critical infrastructure.

Saudi Arabia continues investing in modern transportation networks as part of Vision 2030. These initiatives drive economic development and support sustainable growth through infrastructure upgrades.

Source: www.railway-technology.com

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