Purple Line Capital Program Increased by $240 Million

The Purple Line light rail project’s six-year capital program has increased by $240 million between the FY 2024 and FY 2025 CTPs due to cost overruns. The project now accounts for roughly one-quarter of MTA’s total capital budget and nearly half of state capital funds over FY24–FY30.

Document date · January 1, 2024

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Scope & details

The full contract record, as filed.

Contract amount

$240 million (six-year capital program increase)

Contract type

TRANSPORTATION

Contract term

FY 2024 CTP to FY 2025 CTP; FY24–FY30 six-year period referenced

Document type

Report

Source document

BRTC Staff Report on MTA CTP Deferrals FY25-FY30

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Frequently asked questions

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Who was awarded the transportation contract by Baltimore Regional Transportation Board?

Purple Line was awarded this transportation contract by Baltimore Regional Transportation Board, as recorded on January 1, 2024. The contract value is $240 million (six-year capital program increase).

How much is the Purple Line contract with Baltimore Regional Transportation Board worth?

The Purple Line contract with Baltimore Regional Transportation Board is valued at $240 million (six-year capital program increase), covering transportation work.

What type of contract is this?

This is a Transportation contract, documented as a report record.

Where was this contract approved?

This contract appears in BRTC Staff Report on MTA CTP Deferrals FY25-FY30 (Report), dated January 1, 2024 from Baltimore Regional Transportation Board. Civic IQ extracts contract records directly from agency meeting documents and solicitations.

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