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2006 Finalist Profile

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Union Switch & Signal Pty Ltd
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Union Switch & Signal (US&S), part of the worldwide Ansaldo Signal group of companies, is a world leader in the design, manufacture, installation, testing and commissioning of signalling, communications, automation and control equipment and systems for the railway and mass transit industries.

The PTA awarded Union Switch & Signal (US&S) a contract in August 2003 for a new Train Control System (TCS) for the Perth Metropolitan Railway Network, which included:

 Replacement of the Train Control System for the existing Network
 A Train Control System for the new Southern Suburbs Railway (SSR) to Mandurah
 A Customer Information System including display panels at Interchange and Terminal stations
 Advanced Train Control features including Train Describer and Automatic Train Routing