Northwest Light Rail Extension Phase II

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At A Glance

  • Client

    Valley Metro Rail, Inc.

  • Estimated Value

    $400 Million

  • Location

    Phoenix, AZ

  • Role

    Prime Systems Design Consultant, Project Controls & Risk Management Services

Project Description

The Northwest Extension Phase II Project adds 1.6 miles to Valley Metro’s existing 28-mile Light Rail System. The Project includes three stations, one of them the System’s first elevated station. The Project connects the Metrocenter Area to multiple regional activity centers, including the North Central Avenue Office Corridor, Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Downtown Phoenix, and Arizona State University.

Key Features

  • 1.6 miles, 3 bridges, and 3 passenger stations (1 elevated, 2 at-grade)
  • A multimodal transit center and parking structure
  • Seven public art installations and more than 200 new trees