WMATA Blue Line Rail Power System Upgrades

Client

Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority

Location

Maryland, Virginia, and Washington, DC

Company

C3M Power Systems

Completion Date

2020

Market

Rail & Mass Transit

Delivery Method

General Contracting
Potomac Yard TBS DC Swgr Blue Line Rail Power C3M

This project includes the procurement and installation of 34 transformers and 8 auxiliary transformers at traction power sub-stations within the District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia. Work includes the replacement of high-voltage alternating current and direct current switchgears, traction power transformers and rectifiers, voltage regulators, bus duct, supervisory and control data acquisition systems, and lighting fixtures.