Purple Line Extension, Section 3 Tunnels
Project Details
        
					ROLE
					Support of Excavation Subcontractor
				
						CONTRACT AMOUNT
 $9.2 Million				
                    OWNER
                    Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority
                
                    LOCATION
                    Los Angeles, CA
                
                    	ARCHITECT
	                    STV Incorporated
    	            
        	            SIZE
    	                2.56 Miles
	                
COMPLETION
2023
Project Description
			Design-Build project consisting of two 22-foot diameter twin bore subway tunnels. Each tunnel is 13,680 linear feet with 14 cross-passages. The tunnels will be excavated utilizing a Herrenknecht Earth Pressure Balance Tunnel Boring Machine with precast concrete segments as the final lining. Tutor Perini is also the Design-Build contractor for the Purple Line Extension Section 3 Stations project that will add two additional stations at Wilshire/Westwood and on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs property.
Photo Credits: LACMTA
