ETS Assorted LRT Work

EDMONTON TRANSIT SERVICE
Assorted Smaller Projects

As the title implies, this page will cover any of the smaller projects that I only have a few photos of. It will probably quite an assortment of stuff.

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June 2001 Preparations to installed turnouts for a new crossover north of Coliseum. This work was done by A&B Rail Contractors and was the first major rail project I saw on the LRT, something I've been watching now for over 20 years!

June 2001 Preparations to installed turnouts for a new crossover north of Coliseum. This work was done by A&B Rail Contractors and was the first major rail project I saw on the LRT, something I've been watching now for over 20 years!

2012 August 13, 2016 ETS #2012 and a couple of hi-rail trucks working on some rail replacement work at the Clareview crossovers during a LRT shutdown.

December 13, 2016 Taking photos of people isn't usually my thing, but, after finding this welding crew making repairs to a frog during the middle of the day, I went for it. This was on the northbound track approaching Churchill Station.

December 13, 2016 Taking photos of people isn't usually my thing, but, after finding this welding crew making repairs during the middle of the day, I went for it. This was on the northbound track approaching Churchill Station.

December 13, 2016 A U2 train comes to a stop during emergency welding repairs to a frog on the northbound approach to Churchill Station.

September 28, 2019 LRT crews working on a new pedestrian crossing for a new platform to service ETS staff heading for the Kathleen Andrews Transit Garage.

October 15, 2019 Crossing in place for the new platform for ETS staff to access Kathleen Anderws Transit Garage from.

October 15, 2019 Crossing in place for the new platform for ETS staff to access Kathleen Anderws Transit Garage from.

November 2, 2019 Manual spot ballasting at Coliseum Station on the southbound track with tamper 3858 on site.

2029 August 29, 2020 ETS #2029 feeds rail lengths forward to be flash butt welded at the other end of the Holland truck.

This page last updated June 13, 2021

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Thumbnail	Unit #	Date	Description
		June 2001	Preparations to installed turnouts for a new crossover north of Coliseum. This work was done by A&B Rail Contractors and was the first major rail project I saw on the LRT, something I've been watching now for over 20 years!
		June 2001	Preparations to installed turnouts for a new crossover north of Coliseum. This work was done by A&B Rail Contractors and was the first major rail project I saw on the LRT, something I've been watching now for over 20 years!
	2012	August 13, 2016	ETS #2012 and a couple of hi-rail trucks working on some rail replacement work at the Clareview crossovers during a LRT shutdown.
		December 13, 2016	Taking photos of people isn't usually my thing, but, after finding this welding crew making repairs to a frog during the middle of the day, I went for it. This was on the northbound track approaching Churchill Station.
		December 13, 2016	Taking photos of people isn't usually my thing, but, after finding this welding crew making repairs during the middle of the day, I went for it. This was on the northbound track approaching Churchill Station.
		December 13, 2016	A U2 train comes to a stop during emergency welding repairs to a frog on the northbound approach to Churchill Station.
		September 28, 2019	LRT crews working on a new pedestrian crossing for a new platform to service ETS staff heading for the Kathleen Andrews Transit Garage.
		October 15, 2019	Crossing in place for the new platform for ETS staff to access Kathleen Anderws Transit Garage from.
		October 15, 2019	Crossing in place for the new platform for ETS staff to access Kathleen Anderws Transit Garage from.
		November 2, 2019	Manual spot ballasting at Coliseum Station on the southbound track with tamper 3858 on site.
	2029	August 29, 2020	ETS #2029 feeds rail lengths forward to be flash butt welded at the other end of the Holland truck.