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CTA Red and Purple Modernization Phase 1 is a rail upgrade project in United States, currently operational.
This signalling upgrade in United States, deploying CBTC. The line uses 750 V DC third rail electrification, CBTC signalling and 1435 mm standard gauge. Chicago Transit Authority is delivering the project, with Walsh-Fluor JV and Power Construction as main contractors. It opened in 2025, with an investment of USD 2.1 bn.
Construction began in 2019 and the project opened in 2025.
The project has an estimated investment of $2.10B.