Metropolitan Transit Authority – Light Rail Transit System – Houston, TX

METROPOLITANTRANSITAUTHORITY

Subcontractor on $300 million project to construct Houston’s first light system, 7.5 miles long. Built storage and maintenance facility yard, test track and main track, including 9,200 TF of CWR ballasted track on wood ties, 21 turnouts, 8,885 TF of jointed ballasted track on wood ties, main track construction consisting of 5,400 TF of CWR ballasted track on wood ties and 3,750 TF of ballasted track with concrete ties. Also included the installation of one double crossover, two #8 turnouts and 1,200 TF of concrete road crossings.

PROJECT VALUE

$5,330,000

PRIME

Beers/Atlantic SKANSKA

OWNER

Houston Metropolitan Transit Authority

REFERENCES

Murray Bannon, Sr. Project Manager Atlantic Skanska, Inc. 404-659-1970

LEARN ABOUT OUR CAPABILITIES

GWP is a DBE/MBE/SBE certified railroad contractor that provides new track construction (replace), rehabilitation, maintenance, repair and removal.

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G.W. Peoples is currently certified as a Disadvantaged/Minority owned under streamlined state-wide programs.

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ABOUT US

G. W. Peoples Contracting Co., Inc., is a national minority-owned company that specializes in heavy and light railroad and transit construction related activities.

CONTACT US

1100 N Glebe Rd, Suite 1010
Arlington, VA 22201

  • 1-866-497-7245

  • 703-429-8550

  • info@gwpeoples.com