Transit & Rail
Since 1981, ELCON has provided systems engineering design and construction management for virtually all public transit modes including; streetcar, light rail, heavy rail, people movers, monorail, electric trolleybuses and commuter rail.
Our services include:
- Traction Power Substations
- Overhead Contact Systems
- Train Controls/Signaling
- SCADA & Communications
- Wayside Distribution
- Electrical Design
- Systems Integration
- Construction Support
Our professional team has completed numerous projects for many transit agencies and state departments of transportation, including:
- Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority, CA
- Sound Transit, Seattle, WA
- Bay Area Rapid Transit, CA
- King County Metro, Seattle, WA
- Sacramento Regional Transit District, CA
- Tri-County Metropolitan Transit District, OR
- Washington DOT, WA
- Denver Regional Transit District, CO
- Metro de Valencia, Venezuela
- Tren Urbano, Puerto Rico
- San Francisco Municipal Railway, CA
- Oregon Department of Transportation, OR
- Los Angeles County MTA, CA
- Portland Streetcar, OR
- San Diego MTDB, CA
- Orange County Transportation Authority, CA
- California Department of Transportation, CA
- Houston Metro, TX
- Toronto Canada Transit Commission (TTC), Canada
ELCON’s most recent projects include:
- Traction Electrification Design for the Sacramento 7.4-mile double-track light rail extension from Sunrise to historic downtown Folsom
- Systems Design for the San-Jose 3.3-mile double-track light rail extension from the Tasman East Segment to Alum Rock Avenue
- Systems Design for the 1.2-mile Portland streetcar extensions to River Place and Gibbs Street
- Transition Electrification Design for the 5km Maracaibo light rail project, Venezuela
- Electrical Design for the South Transit Link Rail Operations Facility
- Traction Power Design for the 1.6 mile Tacoma Link light rail, WA
- Conceptual and Preliminary Traction Power Design for the Seattle Link light rail
- Utility Power System Study and Traction Substation Ground Mat design for Houston Metro Rail
For more information, please contact marketing@elconassoc.com
Project Experience
Portland Streetcar Riverplace and 
Gibbs Extensions
Portland,OR