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CTA construction update: Austin accessibility project, RPM station progress and DBE/workforce numbers
Summary
Chief Infrastructure Officer Bill Mooney and Director of Diversity Programs Juan Pablo Prieto updated the board on traction-power substations, the Lake (Austin) all-stations-accessibility project, Red-Purple Modernization progress and DBE/workforce attainment figures for RPM Phase 1.
Chief Infrastructure Officer Bill Mooney told the board the Canal, Damon and Berry traction-power substation projects are in late commissioning and testing phases; Damon was described as near live commissioning. Mooney said commissioning steps include load/stress testing and SCADA integration before energization.
Mooney described ongoing work on the All Stations Accessibility Program (ASAP) Austin (Green Line) station. He said the project will make Austin a fully accessible station and that the team secured federal Surface Transportation Program (STP) funding to support the project. Mooney described…
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