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CTA construction report: Red Line Extension moves toward spring openings; DBE participation highlighted
Summary
CTA infrastructure staff updated the board on substation commissioning, station enclosures and Red Line Extension station work, and reported that 121 unique DBE firms have been awarded roughly $289 million in RLE design and construction packages, with DBEs paid about $188 million so far.
Bill Mooney, CTA chief infrastructure officer, and Juan Pablo Prieto, director of diversity programs, briefed the board on construction progress and equity/workforce metrics for the Red Line Extension and other capital projects.
Mooney said commissioning work is underway at Canal, Barry and Damon substations and that the team is moving from major infrastructure to…
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