Signal System Installation

Anchorage, AK
DESCRIPTION

Condor Signal & Communications Inc. (formerly Advanced Railway Concepts Ltd.) was awarded a contract by the Alaska Railroad to install a new signal system through the city of Anchorage, and north on the main line for approximately 60 miles.

TASKS
  • The system involved installation of cables, foundations, and all other signal equipment for 14 new or modified interlockings including 6 new power operated passing sidings, with approach signals, and a radio based code system.
  • Where commercial power was not available, combination solar/wind/generator systems were installed. Condor performed all pre-commissioning testing and then assisted railway personnel in final system operational tests.