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Tutor Perini JV Receives Notice of Intent to Award a $1.4 Billion Contract for Purple Line Extension in LA

February 20, 2019

A joint venture between Tutor Perini Corp. and O&G Industries Inc. has received a notice of intent to award a $1.4 billion contract for construction on Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority's (Metro) Purple Line Extension Section 3 in the city of Westwood, Calif.

Purple Line Notches Another Legal Victory

Jim Parsons

December 21, 2017

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Construction of Maryland’s Purple Line light-rail transit system will continue as scheduled, at least for now, following a federal appeals court ruling that frees Maryland from having to update the project’s environmental studies.

Maryland Purple Line Finally Gets Construction Green Light

Jim Parsons

August 29, 2017

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Just weeks after being on the brink of cancellation, Maryland’s Purple Line light-rail project officially has begun construction.

Revived Purple Line Now Sees Some Green

After court ruling, Maryland transit job will get $900M in federal funds

Jim Parsons

August 22, 2017

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After court ruling, Maryland transit job work now proceeds with $900M DOT allocation.

Court Ruling Revives Maryland Light Rail Line

Jim Parsons

July 20, 2017

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Three-judge panel ruling, which allows construction of $5.6-billion Purple Line to restart, was close to an Aug. 1 state deadline to decide the project's future.

Purple Line Prevails in Environmental Suit

Requirement for updated ridership study remains

Jim Parsons

May 30, 2017

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A federal judge has dismissed most of the original lawsuit that sought to block construction of the $5.6 billion project on environmental grounds.

New Green Review of Md. Purple Line Ordered

Jim Parsons

May 22, 2017

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Judge's ruling could add delays to existing financial risks on planned $5.6-billion light rail project in DC suburbs.

LA's Purple Line Extension Gets $1.6 billion Grant and Eyes New JV

Greg Aragon

January 17, 2017

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The nine-mile-long Purple Line Extension is heading toward the high rent district.

Transportation

Court Ruling Clouds Future of MD’s Purple Line

Jim Parsons

August 8, 2016

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Monday, August 8, was supposed to have been a day of celebration for Maryland’s Purple Line, as state transportation officials and the Federal Transit Administration would officially ink an agreement for a $900 million New Starts grant for the new $5.6 billion light rail system across Washington, D.C.’s northern suburbs.

Maryland Selects Team for Purple Line

Jim Parsons

March 16, 2016

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Maryland transportation officials have chosen a private consortium to design, build, operate, maintain and partially finance the 16.2-mile Purple Line light-rail line across the northern Washington, D.C., suburbs.