CRRC Railcar Factory
FACTS
AWARD:
2018 Massachusetts Economic Impact (MassEcon) Silver Award
2018 the National Recognition Award by the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC)
2018 New England’s Best Project by ENR
2018 the National Recognition Award by the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC)
2018 New England’s Best Project by ENR
LOCATION:
Springfield, MA
YEAR OF COMPLETION:
2017
ROLE:
Design-Builder
KEYWORDS: Building Design-Build Industrial Massachusetts
PROJECT DESCRIPTION
The $95 million project signals the Chinese railway equipment manufacturing industry’s launch in the United States and marks CCA’s entry into the Massachusetts construction market.
The approximately 220,000-square-foot plant will have one commissioning track, three multiple-unit train storage tracks, three single-unit train storage tracks, one pre-release operating line, shunting operating lines and other specialized facilities. The factory topped off in August 2016 ahead of schedule. The overall construction is expected to be completed by the fall of 2017.
