Capital Line South LRT

Province: Alberta

City/Region: Edmonton

Image Credit: City of Edmonton

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Project Rank

Project End: 2029

Project Type: LRT

Industry Sector: Transit

Project Amount: $1.38 billion

Date of Completion: 2029

Funding Source: Public

Federal Funding: $$418 million

Provincial Funding: $365 million

Municipal Funding: $585 million

LEED Status: Certified

Road or Transit Length (KM): 4.5

Previous Rankings

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About The Project

Major construction along 111 Street anticipated began in 2025. Phase 1 of the project is a 4.5-kilometre, high-floor LRT extension along the west side of 111 Street and includes: an LRT underpass at 23 Avenue; two bridges (one across Blackmud Creek and one across Anthony Henday Drive); two stations (Twin Brooks station and Heritage Valley North station connecting to the Heritage Valley Transit Centre and Park and Ride); an Operations and Maintenance Facility; and light rail vehicles.

Project Owner: City of Edmonton

Project/Construction Manager: Early Works Construction Manager: EllisDon

P3 Team Members/Project Team: Phase 1 Design-Build Contract: Capital Line Design-Build Ltd. (Ledcor Group of Companies); AECOM (design)

Engineer: Owner’s Engineer: Capital Line Partners (Associated Engineering; Stantec; Egis; SMA; Stewart Group; EY; GEC; McElhanney; Wood (WSP); CIMA+)

Other Key Players: Aon, INTECH (risk advisor); EY (management consultant); Entuitive; AGAT Labs (environmental assessment); Parsons (independent certifier); LRI Engineering