OUR MISSION

G.W. Peoples Will Provide the Highest Quality Rail and Transit Construction Services

WHO WE ARE

G. W. Peoples Contracting Co., Inc., is a national minority-owned company, certified as a Disadvantaged Business Enterprise (DBE), that specializes in heavy and light railroad and transit construction related activities, including track installation, rehabilitation, maintenance, repair and removal, as well as contact rail welding.

MEET OUR TEAM

OUR FEATURED PROJECTS

G. W. Peoples’ technical expertise extends across the entire scope of the rail transport
industry, from light rail transit to commuter rail to heavy haul to high speed service.

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ERNEST V. HAMILTON, POTOMAC CONSTRUCTION CO. INC.

“Work was always completed on time, to the satisfaction of WMATA and their employees have a positive can-do attitude and are pleasant to work with.”

JOHN RHONE, CAPITAL DESIGN & CONSTRUCTION

"Their employees - from project management and supervision to laborers -- were exceptional. G. W. Peoples personnel were extremely professional and their team demonstrated a unique expertise and skill set for this particularly intricate project."

MICHAEL K. BREYER, KIEWIT INFRASTRUCTURE CO.

"GWP doesn't just do the job, they build strong relationships with all project stakeholders, including the owners and the community. I look forward to exploring mutually rewarding opportunities in the future."

RONALD M. CHANCE, AECOM (URS)

"GWP's management team has a long history of experience in this particular type of work, and their onsite employees were diligent and accommodating to work with. It is without hesitation that I strongly recommended GWP as a rail construction contractor for your future requirements."

PAT MOORE, SKANSKA USA CIVIL SOUTHEAST INC.

"The entire Peoples' staff has shown much professionalism and has done an outstanding job throughout the duration of the project. Together we were able to overcome many job challenges to ensure timely completion with emphasis on both customer focus and a quality product for the end users."

Allegheny Conference on Community Development

G. W. Peoples Contracting Co., Inc. is proud to announce its membership in the Allegheny Conference on Community Development, a non-profit, private sector leadership organization dedicated to economic development and quality of life issues for a 10-county region in southwestern Pennsylvania!

Congressional Black Caucus Institute Policy Conference

For many years, GWP Chairman and CEO Melvin Clark has been a featured speaker at the Congressional Black Caucus Institute (CBCI) Tunica Policy Conference, the premier annual policy conference held in Tunica, Mississippi which is intended to elicit diverse thoughts on issues impacting the quality of life in minority communities throughout the U.S. The Tunica…

G.W. Peoples Contracting Partners with Bronx Design and Construction Academy (BDCA) for Youth Employment Opportunities on WMATA SafeTrack Project

Melvin E. Clark, Jr., Chairman/CEO of African-American owned railroad construction contractor, G.W. Peoples Contracting Co. Inc. (GWP), headquartered in Arlington, VA, is pleased to announce that GWP’s successful partnership with Dwayne Sampson, CEO of the Transportation Diversity Council (TDC), to recruit, hire and train up to 30 Bronx Design and Construction Academy (BDCA) graduates which…

ABOUT US

G. W. Peoples Contracting Co., Inc., is a national minority-owned company that specializes in heavy and light railroad and transit construction related activities.

CONTACT US

1100 N Glebe Rd, Suite 1010
Arlington, VA 22201