Metrolinx awards USD 69 million contract for two light rail projects

hamiltonAecom has been selected to provide technical advisory services on the Hurontario Light Rail Transit (LRT) project in Mississauga and Brampton, Canada, and the Hamilton LRT project in Hamilton, Canada, for Metrolinx.
The value of the contract is CAD 100 million (USD 69 million).
Aecom will lead the development of the reference concept designs, project specific output specifications and related design and planning activities; provide assistance with the Alternative Financing and Procurement request for quotation/request for proposal development and related in-market support; and support the construction and implementation phases providing technical compliance oversight and acting in an associated advisory role.
The Hurontario LRT project will consist of 20 km of new light rail, 22 stops and a service loop in the downtown Mississauga City Centre/Square One area, as well as a maintenance storage facility. An estimated up to CAD1.4 billion (USD 967.6 million) capital cost will be provincially funded.
The Hamilton LRT project will include approximately 13 km  of new light rail, a high-order pedestrian connection, a maintenance and storage facility. The estimated up to CAD 1 billion (USD 692 million) capital cost for this project will also be provincially funded.


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