Skanska and Stacy Witbeck sign $957 million EPC contract with LA Metro for East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit Project in Van Nuys, California

Type: Supply Agreement · Technology: Transport · Country: United States · Announced: 2026-08-14

Skanska, in a joint venture with Stacy Witbeck, signed a $957 million EPC contract with the Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority (LA Metro) to construct the East San Fernando Valley Light Rail Transit Project in Van Nuys, California. The 9.2-mile light rail line will connect the Van Nuys Metrolink Station to the Sylmar/San Fernando Metrolink Station, with an expected completion timeline of 2028. The project is part of LA Metro's broader initiative to expand public transit in the San Fernando Valley, addressing congestion and improving mobility for over 1.2 million residents. The joint venture will oversee design, construction, and commissioning, with Stacy Witbeck handling civil works and Skanska managing overall project delivery. This contract marks one of the largest infrastructure awards in LA Metro's history, signaling strong public-private collaboration in regional transit expansion.

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