Ottawa LRT – Stage 2
Province: Ontario
City/Region: Ottawa
Image Credit: City of Ottawa
18
Project Rank
Project End: 2026
Project Type: LRT
Industry Sector: Transit
Project Amount: $4.675 billion
Date of Completion: 2026
Funding Source: P3
Federal Funding: $$1 billion
Provincial Funding: $1.208 billion
Municipal Funding: $2.449 billion
Road or Transit Length (KM): 30
Previous Rankings
2025 | 18 |
2024 | 18 |
2023 | 18 |
2022 | 18 |
2021 | 18 |
2020 | 15 |
2019 | 18 |
2018 | 17 |
2017 | 17 |
2016 | 13 |
About The Project
The Stage 2 Light Rail project, when complete, will extend the O-Train system farther south, east, and west, adding approximately 44 kilometres of new rail and 24 new stations.Stage 2 is a package of three extensions—south, east, and west: The O-Train South extension will see rail service continue from Greenboro to Limebank in Riverside South, while adding a link to the Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport; the O-Train East extension will see LRT continue from Blair to Place d’Orléans Station, and then all the way to Trim Road; and the O-Train West extension will see LRT continue from Tunney’s Pasture to Moodie and Baseline Stations.
Project Owner: City of Ottawa
P3 Team Members/Project Team: Design-Build Teams: Kiewit, Vinci, WSP, and Hatch (Confederation Line east and west extension design build); AtkinsRéalis (Trillium Line design build maintain); EXP; Golder (WSP) (owner’s engineer); EllisDon (environmental)
Engineer: STV Group, AECOM (consulting), Parsons and Stantec (Capital Transit Partners/owner’s engineer)
Environmental Services: WSP (environmental lead)
Other Key Players: Rideau Transit Maintenance (Confederation Line maintainer); Aon (owner’s advisor and construction insurance broker); Deloitte (owner’s advisor); A.W. Hooker Associates Ltd. (Independent Certifier); PCL Construction (contractor); SENER (Independent Safety Auditor); INFRATA (managing consultant): ACS Infrastructure; Dragados Canada; Bird Construction; Colliers Project Leaders (project management support services); Englobe; GFL (excavation, shoring, soil management); Hanscomb (cost consultant); NORR Architects & Engineers (design/architect); Tiree (contract management); E.S. Fox; HKA, Accuracy (management consultant); Turner & Townsend (project management); TULLOCH; GHD (quality control)
Vehicle Supplier: Alstom (Confederation Line vehicles); Stadler (Trillium Line vehicles)
Other Suppliers: Thales (Confederation Line signaling technology); Siemens (Trillium Line signaling technology); DECAST
Legal: Borden Ladner Gervais, Norton Rose Fulbright (owner’s legal advisor); Dentons; McMillan LLP: Torys (consortium); Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel LLP
Key Players
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Platinum (20+ Projects)
- Accenture
- AECOM
- Aecon
- AGAT Labs
- Aon
- Arcadis IBI Group
- CIMA+
- Deloitte
- Dentons
- Dillon Consulting
- E.S. Fox
- Egis
- EllisDon
- Englobe
- Entuitive
- EXP
- EY
- GHD
- Golder (WSP)
- Hanscomb
- Hatch
- HKA
- Infrastructure Ontario
- INTECH Risk Management
- Jacobs
- KPMG
- LEA Group
- McElhanney
- Norton Rose Fulbright
- Parsons
- PCL
- Stantec
- Tetra Tech
- TULLOCH
- Victaulic
- Wood (WSP)
- WSP
Silver (10-14 Projects)
- ACCIONA Infrastructure Canada
- Accuracy
- ACS Infrastructure
- Associated Engineering
- Bennett Jones LLP
- Bird Construction
- Blake, Cassels & Graydon
- COWI
- Davies Ward Phillips & Vineberg
- DECAST Ltd.
- HDR
- Hemmera
- Infrata
- Kasian
- LRI Engineering
- Matrix Solutions
- McMillan LLP
- Montrose Environmental
- Mulvey & Banani
- NORR Architects & Engineers Ltd.
- Osler
- Rider Levett Bucknall
- Sener SES Canada Inc.
- Singleton Urquhart Reynolds Vogel
- Tiree
- Torys
Bronze (5-9 Projects)
- Allnorth
- Amico
- Andritz Hydro Canada
- Arium Design
- Astaldi
- Bessac
- Bombardier
- Caisse Centrale Desjardins
- Cameco
- Cannon Design
- CRH Canada
- Crossey Engineering Ltd.
- Daoust Lestage
- Dexter Quebec
- Dr. Sauer & Partners
- Entro
- Flatiron
- International Bridge Technologies
- Johnson Controls
- KGS Group
- Laker Energy
- LeighFisher
- Milestone Environmental
- Modern Niagara Toronto Inc.
- Montgomery Sisam Architects Inc.
- Nu-Tech Precision Metals
- Plenary Americas
- PwC
- RBC Dominion Securities Inc.
- Siemens
- Space2Place
- STRABAG Inc.
- Turner Construction Company
- Valard
- WestPro
- Worley