CENTRAL PHOENIX/EAST VALLEY LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT PROJECT

CENTRAL PHOENIX/EAST VALLEY LIGHT RAIL TRANSIT PROJECT

Phoenix, Arizona

This project provided a transit alternative to congested roads, and served as a focal point for new development along the Central Avenue corridor and areas east of the Phoenix central business district, including the Sky Harbor Airport, Tempe and Mesa.

This Design-Build/EPC contract involved the design, procurement, and installation of the communications, signals and traction power systems for 20-miles of light rail double track on five line sections.

Mass. Electric’s scope of work included 9 signal interlockings, 12 grade crossings with warning gates, 16 traction power substations, 1,485 OCS poles, 2,017 cantilevers, and 509,000 linear feet of messenger/contact wire. Also included were 517,000 linear feet of fiber optic cable and communication devices at 33 passenger stations.

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