The Chicago Transit Board in August 2024 awarded a $2.9 billion contract to Walsh VINCI Transit Community Partners to design and build the Red Line Extension. Walsh VINCI Transit Community Partners has strategically assembled an experienced team of design-build rail transit and transportation infrastructure industry leaders: WALSH, VINCI, SYSTRA and EXP, as well as an established host of local builders. Our team members have a proven track record of successfully delivering large complex alternative delivery infrastructure projects, both worldwide and including several North American rail design-builds and public-private partnerships.
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SYSTRA
SYSTRA is one of the world’s leading experts in multi-disciplinary engineering consultancy for rail and urban transport and offers systems and viaduct designers with longstanding relationships. Globally, SYSTRA has worked on half of all transit and high-speed rail systems in service. Systra Exp will host job fairs, community meetings with residents and job seekers and support workforce development needs of job seekers around the city. Keep abreast by following the RLE social media pages and registering for email alerts.
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WALSH
As one of Chicago’s largest construction companies and Engineering News-Record’s 2nd largest domestic heavy contractor, WALSH CONSTRUCTION brings CTA familiarity, local staff and relationships, as well as extensive DB experience to the WALSH VINCI Transit Community Partners.
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EXP
Since founding their Chicago office, EXP has led major infrastructure and transit projects throughout the country, especially in the City of Chicago. Having worked on 25 CTA projects, EXP brings robust and long-standing CTA experience and relationships, innovative and community-centric station design, and local knowledge to the team. EXP has designed CTA stations including the Garfield (Green Line) Gateway Project, Washington/Wabash Elevated Loop Station and the 95th Street Terminal Improvement Project.
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VINCI
As an industry leader in delivering complex transit-rail and other high-profile civil infrastructure projects globally, VINCI will utilize its extensive technical expertise to design and build a premier rail system that will proudly serve Chicago’s South Side communities for years to come.