Union Pacific Railroad

Union Pacific Railroad

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union pacific railroad

locomotive plant bldg 3477

Pine Bluff, AR

Union Pacific Railroad Building 3477 was built in the early 1960's and was clad with Transite siding and roof panels. The existing panels were to be removed as part of UPRR's environmental initiative and were replaced with McElroy Metal Inc. PBR (R-Panel) roof and siding panels with Paramount Metal Systems acting as General Contractor.


Existing Transite panels were removed during night shift by Environmental Protection Associates of Little Rock, AR with replacement during day shift by Paramount crews. Panels were fastened to the existing ¼" structural members with the roof panels being installed over vinyl back insulation.

FACILITY NAME: Union Pacific Railroad — Locomotive Plant Bldg 3477
PROJECT TYPE: Retro-Fit Roof & Wall Systems
SYSTEMS INSTALLER: Paramount Metal Systems — Little Rock, AR
CONSULTING GROUP: Weather Tech — Utica, MI
ENVIRONMENTAL GROUP: AMI — Omaha, Nebraska
GENERAL CONTRACTOR: Paramount Metal Systems — Little Rock, AR
SUB FRAMING SYSTEM: Existing Structural
ROOFING & SIDING MANUFACTURER: McElroy Metal Inc, PBR Regal White Cool Roof & Light Stone Siding
ROOF INSULATION: Guardian Building Products

Project special challenges were performing the project with the Locomotive Plant Building under fully functional operation and the 100+ existing wall penetrations.


The project totaled 56,000 sqft and was completed in 58 working days (80 calendar days) from start date of construction.

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