Whitehorn LRT Station Redevelopment
Transportation - Calgary, AB, Canada
Whitehorn LRT Station Redevelopment
Transportation - Calgary, AB, Canada
Whitehorn LRT Station Redevelopment
Transportation - Calgary, AB, Canada
Whitehorn LRT Station Redevelopment
Transportation - Calgary, AB, Canada
Whitehorn LRT Station Redevelopment
Transportation - Calgary, AB, Canada
Whitehorn LRT Station Redevelopment
Location
Calgary, AB, Canada
Owner/Client
City of Calgary, Calgary Transit
Completion
2011
Role
Electrical Engineering Consulting Services
Electrical scope of work for the Whitehorn LRT project included new lighting throughout station and platform, new life safety (exit lighting, emergency lighting, and fire alarm) for station and platform, new standby power generator system, revised power distribution system, additional communications (data/voice), and new electrical for new and extended platforms including lighting, help phones, TVM (ticket vending machines), power and data, and platform grounding.
The lighting of the facility emphasizes and highlights the unique architecture and structure of the facility and creates a focal point of interest in the area. Lighting for the LRT platform was initially designed utilizing HID (metal halide) lamp sources.