- by foxnews
- 15 Jan 2025
Egis has been appointed as the Independent Engineer for Maryland’s Purple Line Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, one of the largest rail public-private partnership (P3) projects in the U.S. In this role, Egis will review and oversee technical submissions and construction on behalf of both the Concessionaire, Purple Line Transit Partners, and the owner, the Maryland Department of Transportation/Maryland Transit Administration.
The 16-mile Purple Line will provide a vital connection between Prince George's and Montgomery counties near Washington, D.C., linking key transit systems, including:
Globally, Egis is recognized as a leader in LRT engineering, having contributed to over 70 LRT projects in countries such as Canada, France, Morocco, the UK, Indonesia, the Philippines, and Colombia.
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