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Safety

'Unacceptable' Injury Rate Suspends LA Purple Line Construction

October 26, 2022

Contractor Tutor Perini/O&G has two weeks to evaluate past incidents, review safety programs and propose a revised plan, LA Metro told project managers.

On the Scene, Midwest Events, May and June

July 12, 2022

Students name gantry, Clayco marks Juneteenth, Ozinga paints a mixer pink for breast cancer awareness.

Maryland's Purple Line Readies for Restart

Light rail project spins back up with new financing arrangement

Jim Parsons

April 22, 2022

New financing sources and design-build team are in place; cost increases by 75%.

Transit Construction

Stalled Maryland Light-Rail P3 Won't Open Until 2026, With Cost Up $1.4B

Jim Parsons

January 13, 2022

Purple Line's new JV contractor Dragados-OHL will start in spring as state approves its contract on Jan. 26. Construction tab now is $3.4B, with opening four years past original estimate, say officials.

Transit Construction

Dragados-OHL Team Picked to Execute $2.2B Md. Purple Line Reboot

Jim Parsons

November 6, 2021

Spain-based firms anticipate reaching commercial and financial close on contract for reconstituted P3 project completion in February, with full-scale construction set to begin soon after.

Transit Construction

Maryland OKs New Funds for Purple Line Consultant Team

Jim Parsons

June 16, 2021

State board awards $183.5 million for expanded PM role until a new design-build team is picked to complete the much delayed P3 light rail project.

Transportation Competition

Three Teams Shortlisted to Finish Delayed $2B Purple Line Rail

Bechtel/Clark venture not chosen for short list, sources report

Jim Parsons

March 4, 2021

ENR learns names of two other design-build bidders not picked to proceed on disputed Maryland public-private partnership job in D.C. suburbs.

Maryland, P3 Team Ink $250M Pact on Disputed Purple Line

Jim Parsons

Debra K. Rubin

November 25, 2020

Agreement appears to settle litigation and cost issues for Fluor, which officially leaves the project; cost allocation, design liablity, schedule await resolution

Maryland County Opts for $1.24B P3 Schools Deal With Gilbane, Honeywell

Jim Parsons

October 22, 2020

Amid big fallout from area's soured Purple Line rail P3, Prince George's County signs 30-year DBOM contract private development team

Md. Court Keeps Purple Line P3 Rail Project Team on Site In Long-Running Cost Dispute

Jim Parsons

Debra K. Rubin

August 12, 2020

Following state suit, judge issues TRO to keep concession and builders working on $2B rail project through mid-Sept. as delay liability talks continue.