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Chicago Transit Authority - Wed November 20, 2024

Far South Side Sees Sneak Peek of CTA Red Line Extension

After hiring a team to build the project in August, the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) and contractor Walsh-VINCI held a celebration of the project's progress toward groundbreaking, expected in late 2025....

Fluor Corporation/Business Wire - Tue June 22, 2021

Fluor JV Breaks Ground On CTA Red Line Stations, Tracks

Fluor Corporation announced June 2 that its joint venture with Walsh Construction Company broke ground on station house and track structure reconstruction for the Chicago Transit Authority's (CTA) Lawrence to Bryn Mawr Modernization Project, part of the $2.1 billion Red and Purple Modernization Program (RPM), the largest capital project in CTA's history....

CTA - Tue March 02, 2021

CTA's $2.1B RPM Improvement Project Begins This Spring

Mayor Lori Lightfoot and the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) unveiled the designs for four Red Line stations that will be fully reconstructed as part of the Red and Purple Modernization (RPM) Phase One project, the largest transit investment in CTA history and the latest among several Red Line improvement projects over the last decade....

Lori Tobias – CEG Correspondent - Wed February 19, 2020

Chicago's $2.1B Chicago Transit Authority Modernization Well Under Way

Construction crews drilled the first shafts last fall for the $1.2 billion phase one of the Chicago Transit Authority's $2.1 billion Red-Purple Modernization Program, the largest capital improvement project in the agency's history....

The Walsh Group - Wed October 30, 2019

Walsh Breaks Ground on $2.1B CTA Project

Walsh Construction and joint venture partner Fluor Corporation have broken ground on Phase One of the Chicago Transit Authority's (CTA) Red and Purple Line Modernization Program. The $2.1 billion project is the largest capital improvement in the history of the CTA....

Mon January 30, 2017

FTA Announces $1.07B in Funding for CTA

The Federal Transit Administration (FTA) announced approximately $1.07 billion in federal grant funds to the Chicago Transit Authority (CTA) for the first phase of the Red and Purple Modernization Project....

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