CTS delays launching of multibillion Eglinton Crosstown LRT project in Ontario

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Crosslinx Transit Solutions released a statement that the launching of the Eglinton Crosstown light railway project will be delayed until 2022. 

CTS has started the development of the project off-schedule after the contract award was delayed for nine months. The company has also discovered minor defects that need to be addressed under the TTC station box at Eglinton-Yonge station.

Metrolinx, Infrastructure Ontario, and CTS are expecting to put the project into operational by 2022. 

Crosslinx Transit Solutions is made up of SNC-Lavalin, ACS Infrastructure Canada, EllisDon, Aecon, Dragrados Canada, and IBI Group.

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