VANCOUVER, BC, Aug. 15,
2024 /CNW/ - South Fraser Station Partners, a
consortium comprised of Pomerleau, Aecon, and ACCIONA, is pleased
to announce that it has been awarded the Surrey Langley SkyTrain
Project's Stations Contract by the Province of British Columbia.
As a Canadian leader in the construction industry at the
forefront of innovation, Pomerleau works in a committed,
collaborative and sustainable way to build the living environments
of tomorrow.
"Pomerleau is honored to be part of the Surrey Langley
SkyTrain project, a key milestone in advancing sustainable
transportation in the region", said Philippe
Adam, President and CEO at Pomerleau. "This project
underscores our dedication to creating lasting infrastructure that
connects our communities and strengthens the BC
economy."
Spanning 16 kilometers from King George
Station in Surrey to
downtown Langley, the Surrey
Langley SkyTrain extension represents a significant investment
in sustainable transportation infrastructure for the region. The
stations contract includes the design and construction of eight
stations, three transit exchanges, nine power propulsion stations
and 250 metres of guideway at the terminus station at 203 Street in
Langley City.
Once complete, the Surrey Langley SkyTrain extension will
provide a reliable 22-minute travel time between Langley City and King George Station and a 65-minute ride between
Langley City and downtown
Vancouver, significantly enhancing
customer experience.
Pomerleau is pleased to collaborate with its client, partners
and stakeholders to deliver a project that will improve
transportation experience; increase access to opportunities and
housing; and support healthy communities, economic development, and
the environment.
About Pomerleau
Pomerleau is one of Canada's largest construction
companies, with close to $5
billion in revenues in 2023. It delivers buildings,
infrastructures, civil engineering works, and major projects using
alternative models. With its research and development lab,
Pomerleau integrates innovation in more than 70% of its projects
and works in a sustainable way to build the living environments of
tomorrow. Its subsidiary Borea executes 50% of the country's
renewable construction projects, and ITC Construction Group,
acquired in 2022, is one of the largest residential construction
companies in the West. It also owns Pomerleau Capital, a subsidiary
specializing in private infrastructure investment and financing.
Founded 60 years ago, Pomerleau has
over 5,000 employees and workers at over 200 sites
from coast to coast. The Company has been named
among Canada's Top 100 Employers since 2020.
SOURCE Pomerleau Inc.