Electrical control room with panels, switches, and conduits on the wall, concrete floor, and overhead lighting.

CTF Backup Operations Control Center Transformer Upgrades

Jaxson Point Electrical Construction was responsible for replacing seven high-voltage transformers at the CTF Backup Operations Control Center for WMATA. This critical project improved power reliability for WMATA’s essential operations.

Front view of the Carmen E. Turner Maintenance and Training Facility with glass entrance doors and a sign above displaying its name, located at address number 3500.
Control room with multiple screens displaying metro system maps and data.
Industrial electrical control panel room with multiple control units and wiring conduits, concrete floor, and overhead lighting.

Scope of Work:

The project involved the installation of seven new HV transformers, ensuring a stable and secure power supply for WMATA’s operations center.

Outcome:

The new transformers improved power stability for the Backup Operations Control Center, ensuring continued WMATA service.

Client:

  • Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA)

General Contractor:

  • Potomac Construction

Budget:

  • $3.3 million

Project Highlights:

  • Power Infrastructure Upgrade: Ensured reliability for WMATA’s backup systems.

  • High-Voltage Expertise: Installed transformers safely and efficiently.