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Alberta

3 buyers · 22 tenders · checked 2026-10-03

Calgary's Green Line Phase 1 under construction through 2027; Edmonton completing Valley and Capital lines; province requesting 500 km rail network December 2026.

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2Metro systems operating

3Buyers tracked

22Tenders tracked

Live pipeline: C$6.248bn Green Line Phase 1 · C$1.34bn Capital Line South · Valley Line West in commissioning
Technology areas: Track & civil, Rolling-stock hardware, Signalling & train control, Electrification, Digital operations

Key figures

Calgary Green Line LRT Phase 1…C$6.248 billionCalgary Green Line LRT Phase 1 funding commitments (City, Alberta, Canada)

1 source · primary

● City of Calgary · About Green Line — Green Line LRT (published 2026-06-30 · checked 2026-09-05)

Calgary Green Line LRT Phase 1…17.2 km · 12 stationsCalgary Green Line LRT Phase 1 as stated on the City's FAQ page (the About page states 17 km and 11 stations); 28 low-floor vehicles and almost 55,000 projected daily riders in 2031

2 sources · all primary

● City of Calgary · Green Line LRT — FAQs and resources (funding split and scope) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)
● City of Calgary · About Green Line — Green Line LRT (published 2026-06-30 · checked 2026-09-05)

Capital Line South Extension Ph…C$1.34 billionCapital Line South Extension Phase 1 — 4.5 km high-floor LRT, Century Park to Heritage Valley North (City of Edmonton project budget)

1 source · primary

● City of Edmonton · Capital Line South LRT Extension — Phase 1 fact sheet (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)

Valley Line27 kmValley Line, Mill Woods to Lewis Farms; Valley Line West 68.7% complete at the end of Q2 2026, construction due to finish 2028

2 sources · all primary

● City of Edmonton · Valley Line West LRT (project page) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)
● City of Edmonton · Valley Line West LRT — Quarterly Progress Report, Q2 2026 (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)

Passenger Rail Master Plan 30-Y…more than 500 kmPassenger Rail Master Plan 30-Year Network of proposed corridors, including Edmonton–Calgary at up to 320 km/h and Calgary–Banff at more than 160 km/h (completed summer 2025)

1 source · primary

● Government of Alberta · Passenger rail — Passenger Rail Master Plan and 30-Year Network (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)

Green Line Phase 1 funding comm…Canada C$1.641bn · Alberta C$1.702bn · Calgary C$2.905bnGreen Line Phase 1 funding commitments by government, total C$6.248bn; C$1.8bn spent by September 2026

2 sources · all primary

● City of Calgary · Green Line LRT — FAQs and resources (funding split and scope) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)
● City of Calgary · Moving forward: surface route for Downtown approved (published 2026-09-08 · checked 2026-09-12)

Valley Line West project costC$2.6 billionValley Line West project cost, of which the Province is investing an estimated C$1bn (40%) — Government of Alberta

1 source · primary

● Government of Alberta · Public transit initiatives (Valley Line West provincial share) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)

Alberta Capital Plan in Budget…C$28.3 billion over 3 yearsAlberta Capital Plan in Budget 2026, C$2.2bn more than Budget 2025, including C$7.1bn for municipal infrastructure

1 source · primary

● Government of Alberta · Capital Plan (Budget 2026) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)

Buyers

Buyer	Type	Tenders	Contracts awarded
City of Calgary — Green Line LRT	Transit authority	14	6
City of Edmonton — LRT Expansion	Transit authority	6	3
Alberta Ministry of Transportation and Economic Corridors	State DOT	2	0

Tenders

Tender	Buyer	Status	Value band	Next key date
Green Line Phase 1 Maintenance Storage Facility	City of Calgary	Open	value not published	Closes November 2026
Green Line Phase 1 Ramsay elevated guideway	City of Calgary	Open	value not published	Closes October 2026
Green Line Phase 1 track package	City of Calgary	Open	value not published	Closes October 2026
Green Line Phase 1 Bow River bridge	City of Calgary	Bids closed	value not published	Bids closed 2026 · award expected
Green Line Phase 1 early construction contracts	City of Calgary	Awarded	value not published (three contracts, May–June 2026)	Awarded May 2026
High-floor LRV supply three bidders shortlisted	City of Edmonton	Awarded	value not published
Calgary Green Line LRT Phase 1 Shepard Downtown	City of Calgary	In execution	over $1bn
Valley Line West LRT Marigold Infrastructure Partners	City of Edmonton	In execution	over $1bn	Completion 2021
Capital Line South Extension Phase 1	City of Edmonton	In execution	$500m–1bn	Completion 2029
Metro Line Northwest Extension Phase 1	City of Edmonton	In execution	$100–500m
Green Line Phase 1 CAF Urbos 100 vehicles	City of Calgary	In execution	value not published
Green Line Phase 1 AtkinsRéalis Canada CSIX	City of Calgary	In execution	value not published
Valley Line Southeast Downtown Mill Woods	City of Edmonton	In execution	value not published by the City
Valley Line West 46 light rail vehicles	City of Edmonton	In execution	value not published
Alberta passenger rail Edmonton Calgary planning	Alberta TEC	Planned	$5–25m
Alberta passenger rail 30-year network RFEI	Alberta TEC	Planned	value not published (network proposed at more than 500 km of corridors)
Green Line Phase 1 communications traction power	City of Calgary	Planned	value not published
Green Line Phase 1 Elbow River bridge	City of Calgary	Planned	value not published
Green Line Phase 1 elevated stations	City of Calgary	Planned	value not published
Green Line Phase 1 Highfield station	City of Calgary	Planned	value not published
Green Line Phase 1 Shepard Bow guideway	City of Calgary	Planned	value not published
Green Line Phase 1 signalling train control	City of Calgary	Planned	value not published

Cities

City	Network status	Networks
Calgary	operational — CTrain LRT; Green Line Phase 1 under construction (service 2031)	CTrain (Calgary Transit); Green Line LRT (under construction)
Edmonton	operational — Capital and Metro Line LRT and Valley Line Southeast; Valley Line West and Capital Line South under construction	Edmonton LRT (Capital, Metro and Valley lines); Valley Line West (under construction); Capital Line South Extension (under construction)

Players with a footprint here

Player	Kind	Footprint
Alstom	Rolling-stock OEM	Joint venture
EllisDon	Civil contractor	Joint venture
Ledcor	Civil contractor	Headquarters
Bechtel	Civil contractor	Project presence
Supreme Steel	Other	Project presence
Fengate	Funder / investor	Joint venture, Project presence
CPKC	Freight railroad	Headquarters
Graham	Civil contractor	Headquarters
Hyundai Rotem	Rolling-stock OEM	Project presence
PCL	Civil contractor	Headquarters

Events here

Event	Kind	City	Dates	Organiser
National Railway Day 2026	Conference	Edmonton, Alberta	5–6 November 2026	Canadian Association of Railway Suppliers

What changed

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2026-09-28 — Calgary's Green Line seeks a light rail vehicle paint booth and associated equipment for the maintenance and storage facility.
2026-09-28 — Calgary's Green Line seeks a light rail vehicle wheel-truing machine and associated equipment for the maintenance and storage facility.

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Market narrative

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Sources

● Government of Alberta · Capital Plan (Budget 2026) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)
● Government of Alberta · Passenger rail — Passenger Rail Master Plan and 30-Year Network (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)
● Government of Alberta · Public transit initiatives (Valley Line West provincial share) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)
● Government of Alberta · Passenger rail — industry engagement (RFEI timetable) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)
● City of Calgary · Green Line LRT — supply and contract opportunities (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)
● City of Calgary · Moving forward: surface route for Downtown approved (published 2026-09-08 · checked 2026-09-12)
● City of Calgary · Green Line LRT — FAQs and resources (funding split and scope) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)
● City of Calgary · New construction contracts awarded to Graham, PCL and Supreme Steel, supporting local jobs (published 2026-06-30 · checked 2026-09-12)
● City of Calgary · Green Line LRT — trains (Urbos 100 light rail vehicles) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)
● City of Calgary · About Green Line — Green Line LRT (published 2026-06-30 · checked 2026-09-05)
● City of Edmonton · Capital Line South LRT Extension — Phase 1 fact sheet (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)
● City of Edmonton · Urban LRT projects (LRT Projects Information Centre) (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)
● City of Edmonton · Valley Line West LRT — Quarterly Progress Report, Q2 2026 (published 2026 · checked 2026-09-12)

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