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GO Expansion — buyers, tenders and who holds what

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Metrolinx's electrification and frequency programme for GO Transit; ONxpress operates and maintains from January 2025 and its civils partnership executed alliance contracts in August 2026.

Buyers

BuyerTypeRegion
MetrolinxTransit authorityOntario
ONxpress Transportation PartnersPPP concessionaireOntario
Ontario Ministry of TransportationState DOTOntario

Awarded

TenderBuyerStatusValue bandNext key date
Hamilton LRT package 1 civil utilitiesMetrolinxAwardedC$1 billion to C$5 billion (Metrolinx published band)Awarded March 2026
Finch West Light Rail TransitMetrolinxIn executionover $1bnAwarded May 2018
Hazel McCallion Line Hurontario LRTMetrolinxIn executionover $1bnAwarded October 2019
Ontario Line southern civil stations tunnelMetrolinxIn executionover $1bnAwarded November 2022
Yonge North Subway Extension advance tunnelMetrolinxIn executionover $1bnAwarded August 2025
Eglinton Crosstown West advance tunnel, two contracts · 2 partsMetrolinxIn executionVaries by part
Eglinton Crosstown West Extension advance tunnelMetrolinxIn execution$500m–1bnAwarded May 2021
Eglinton Crosstown West Extension advance tunnel 2MetrolinxIn execution$100–500mAwarded February 2024
Scarborough Subway Extension advance tunnelMetrolinxIn execution$500m–1bnAwarded May 2021
GO Rail Expansion Lakeshore West corridorMetrolinxIn execution$100–500mAwarded February 2022
GO Rail Expansion Union Station enhancementMetrolinxIn execution$100–500mAwarded January 2022

Milestones

The next key date of each tender in this programme, by month.

Passed

Coming up

and 3 more — see the tender table

Players holding positions here

PlayerKindHQ
AlstomRolling-stock OEMFrance
AeconCivil contractorCanada
AtkinsRéalisEngineering consultantCanada
FCCCivil contractorSpain
DragadosCivil contractorSpain
EllisDonCivil contractorCanada
SYSTRAEngineering consultantFrance
Hitachi RailSignalling & systemsJapan
Siemens MobilityRolling-stock OEMGermany
AECOMEngineering consultantUnited States
BechtelCivil contractorUnited States
StantecEngineering consultantCanada
TransdevOperator groupFrance
WebuildCivil contractorItaly
ArcadisEngineering consultantNetherlands
DBOperator groupGermany
GhellaCivil contractorItaly
HDREngineering consultantUnited States
HatchEngineering consultantCanada
PlenaryFunder / investorCanada
STRABAGCivil contractorAustria
ArupEngineering consultantUnited Kingdom
ACSCivil contractorSpain
EgisEngineering consultantFrance
FerrovialCivil contractorSpain
John LaingFunder / investorUnited Kingdom
VINCICivil contractorFrance

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