Transit Case Studies

Project

Products Used/Method

Engineers/Contractors

Status

MUNI East Side

Facility

 

San Francisco, CA

Insert Used: NS78 7/8 x 4.88 Insert

Application: DF Plate Fastener

Quantity: 25,400

Method: Cast in Place

 

Engineer:  Gannett Fleming

Customer:  Vae Nortrak

Contact:  Linnea Frary (206) 516-4468

Contractor:  Stacy and Witbeck

Completed 2006

MBTA Greenbush Line

Boston, MA

 

Insert Used: NS78 7/8 x 4.88 Insert

Application: DF Plate Fastener

Quantity: 15,200

Method: Cast in Place

 

Engineer: Jay Cashman/Balfour Beatty JV

Customer: Advanced Track Products

Contact: Scott Osler (631) 298-5799

Contractor: Balfour/Beatty Construction

 

Started 2006

 

Sound Transit Central

Link

Seattle WA

 

 

Insert Used: NS78 7/8 x 4.88 Insert

Application: DF Plate Fastener

Quantity: 12,000

Method: Cast in Place embedded track

 

Engineer: Hatch Mott McDonald

Customer: VAE Nortrak

Contact: Linnea Frary (206) 516-4468

Contractor: PCL Construction

 

Started 2006

 

Laval Metro

Montreal Qc Canada

 

Insert Used: NS78 7/8 x 4.88 Insert

Application: DF Plate Fastener and

Guardrail

Quantity: 18,000

Method: Cast in Place

 

Engineer: Systra-Canarail

Customer: Kiewet Construction

Contact: Sylvain Berdault (405) 978-0535

Contractor: Kiewet Construction

 

Completed 2005

 

Fulton Street Transit

Center

NYCTA

 

Insert Used: NS1-SE 1” Insert

Application: Direct Fixation/Wood Ties

to Concrete

Quantity: 6,000

Method: Cast-in-place

 

Engineer: Slattery/Skanska

Contractor: Slattery/Skanska

Contact: Steve Best (347) 728-1324

 

Started 2005

 

MTA South Ferry

New York, NY

 

Insert Used: NS34 3/4 x 3.75 Insert

Application: DF Plate Fastener and

Guardrail

Quantity: 12,000

Method: Pre-cast tie blocks

 

Engineer: Port Authority of NY & NJ

Customer: Permanent Way Corp.

Contact: William Horr (703) 619-1530

Contractor: Granite Construction

 

Scheduled

Completion 2007

 

JFK Rail Project

NY,NY

 

Inserts Used: 7/8, 3/4”, 1”, 1/2”

Applications: Guard Rail, Lim Rail,

Power Rail, Switch Tie Plates, Cable

Trays

Quantity: 92,000

Method: Precast & Cast-in-place

 

Engineers: STV

NY, NY

Contractor: lattery/John Zuspan 718-553-1800

Contractor: Bombardier/Harry Skoblenick

613-384-3103 x4483

Precaster: Rocla/Bear, DE

 

Completed 2003

 

Tren Urbano Transit

System

Puerto Rico

 

Insert Used: NS78 7/8” Insert

Application: Switch tie Plates

Quantity: 5,000

Method: Cast in Concrete Ties

 

Engineer: Parsons Brinkerhoff.

Contractor: Slattery/Perini

Pre-caster: CXT Inc.

 

Completed 2002

 

Vancouver Sky Train

Vancouver BC Canada

 

Insert Used: 1” & 3/4”

Application: Power Rail, Contact Rail

Quantity: 8,000

Method: Cast-in-place

 

Engineers: BCRT

Contractor: Bombardier/Harry Skoblenick

613-384-3103 x 4483

Precaster: CXT Inc./Dave Millard 509-921-

8711

Millennium Line

 

completed 2002

 

Alameda Corridor

Los Angeles CA

 

Inserts Used: PSI-78

Application: Switch tie Plate

Quantity: 50,000

Method: Cast-in-place

 

Engineers: Parsons/ HNTB J/V

Contractors: Tutor-Saliba Corp

Customer: CXT Inc.

 

Completed 2002

 

BART

Oakland CA

 

Inserts Used: NS58 5/8” x 3.13 Insert

Applications: Contact Rail

Quantity: 48,000

Method: Precast Slab

 

Engineers: In House, Mike Brown

Contractors: In House

Pre-caster: Pomeroy Corporation

 

Complete 2003

 

NJT

Newark, NJ

 

Inserts Used: 7/8” Insert

Applications: Restraining rail Brackets

Quantity: 11,000

Method: Cast-in-place

 

Engineers: Parsons Brinkerhoff

Pre-caster: Rocla/Bear, DE

Contractor: Slattery/Perini

Contacts: Robert Andrews

Tel: 303-296-3500

 

Completed 2001