VIA Rail Canada Infrastructure Upgrade
PNR RailWorks performed a $10 million infrastructure upgrade at Via Rail Canada’s Alexandria Subdivision.
Project Highlights
- Welded 10,000 joints
- Replaced 30,000 ties
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Ottawa, Ontario
Customer
VIA Rail Canada
Business Unit
PNR RailWorks
Project Description
PNR RailWorks performed a $10 million infrastructure upgrade at Via Rail Canada’s Alexandria Subdivision.
Project Scope
Acting as principal contractor, PNR RailWorks welded 10,000 joints and replaced 30,000 ties for the VIA Rail project.
Unique Features
Crews performed work in nightly 10-hour work blocks to facilitate operation of 100 mile/hour passenger service during daylight hours.