EMCOR Announces New Transportation Projects

NORWALK, Conn.
Published: December 11, 2007

EMCOR Group Inc., an integrator of mechanical and electrical construction, energy infrastructure and facilities services, announces is has signed several new transportation-related contracts around the United States.

EMCOR provides electrical and mechanical systems that support lighting, surveillance and control operations for critical transportation infrastructure, according to EMCOR Chairman and CEO Frank MacInnis.

“Recent contract awards reflect our experience and strong reputation in the transportation sector, and provide EMCOR with increased contract backlog that will contribute to our continued expansion in this significant aspect of our business.”

EMCOR’s recent project awards include:

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New York City Department of Transportation – EMCOR subsidiary Welsbach Electric is responsible for the complete electrical rehabilitation of the Roosevelt Island Lift Span Bridge, the only vehicular link to Roosevelt Island in New York City. The project requires the installation of new switchgear, submarine cables, bridge control system, traffic control system, navigation lights and a backup generator.

O’Hare North Airfield (Chicago) – Gibson Electric, an EMCOR subsidiary, is handling the fiber optic loop system installation in buildings, towers and ductbanks associated with the O’Hare Modernization Program at O’Hare Airport. The project consists of construction of two new remote transmitter receiver sites for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA), construction of a new North Airfield Airport surveillance radar system and other work.

Golden State Freeway Automated Traffic Surveillance and Control Project (Los Angeles) – EMCOR subsidiary Dynalectric is responsible for the replacement of signal controllers and the installation of conduit, fiber optic cable, video cameras and poles, pavement embedded loop detectors, and video and data communication equipment from the 118 Freeway to the 210 Freeway, among other work.

Fresno Yosemite International Airport Rental Car Facility (Fresno, Calif.) – Contra Costa Electric, an EMCOR subsidiary, is responsible for the electrical work related to the new construction of an airport rental car facility at the Fresno Yosemite International Airport.

Utah Transit Authority Commuter Rail (Salt Lake City, Utah) – EMCOR subsidiary Wasatch Electric is responsible for the electrical work on all nine stations involved in the first northern segment of a multiyear project to construct a heavy, 90-mile commuter rail along the Wasatch front, running from Salt Lake City north to Ogden, Utah.

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