Phoenix regional transport company Valley Metro in Arizona approved a contract with Stacy and Witbeck, Inc for the construction of Tempe tram project. The two companies will partner with the city of Tempe, project designer, Stantec, five project artists and the local community to build the Valley’s first tram line.
The construction of the 5 km tram route is expected to begin later this year with an anticipated opening in 2020.
Tempe tram line will travel on Rio Salado Parkway from the Marina Heights development west to Mill Avenue. The USD 186 million project has been programmed using a mix of federal, regional and local funds.
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