Evergreen Line Rapid Transit Project
The Evergreen Line is a new rapid transit line that connects Coquitlam to Vancouver via Port Moody and Burnaby. The Evergreen Line is a fast, frequent and convenient Advanced Light Rapid Transit or SkyTrain service, connecting Coquitlam City Centre through Port Moody to Lougheed Town Centre in approximately 15 minutes.
Evergreen Line Rapid Transit Project
Project Details
The Evergreen Line is a new rapid transit line that will connect Coquitlam to Vancouver via Port Moody and Burnaby. The Evergreen Line will be a fast, frequent and convenient Advanced Light Rapid Transit or SkyTrain service, connecting Coquitlam City Centre through Port Moody to Lougheed Town Centre in approximately 15 minutes.
The Evergreen Line connects without transfer to the current SkyTrain network at Lougheed Town Centre Station and integrates with regional bus and West Coast Express networks.
Client: | Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure |
Capital Cost: | |
Partner: | |
Project Status: | Operational |
Project Report: | Click to access report |
Project Website: | Click to access website |
Case Study: | Click to access case study |
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Milestones
Request for Qualifications issued | July 5, 2010 |
Request for Qualifications closed | September 7, 2010 |
Shortlist announced | November 9, 2011 |
Request for Proposals issued | November 9, 2011 |
Contract award | January 29, 2013 |
Construction to begin | February 2013 |
Construction completed | December 2016 |
Project Updates
- Information Bulletin: Evergreen Line major contract awarded, creating jobs, transit choices (January 29, 2013)
- Contract Signed with Bombardier to supply Evergreen Line SkyTrain cars (December 3, 2012)
- Information Bulletin: Preferred proponent selected for Evergreen Line (October 4, 2012)
- Final Report of the Fairness Reviewer (September 20, 2012)
- Interim Report of the Fairness Reviewer: RFP Technical Submittals (July 12, 2012)
- News Release: First Evergreen Line construction contracts awarded (January 25, 2011)
- Information Bulletin: Evergreen Line RFP Released (November 9, 2011)
- Report of the Fairness Reviewer: The RFQ Process (November 9, 2011)
- Information Bulletin: Evergreen Line Rapid Transit Project Approved (February 3, 2011)
- Information Bulletin: Evergreen Line Competitive Process Opens (July 5, 2010)
Procurement Documents
- Schedule 1 – Definitions and Interpretation
- Schedule 1 – Appendix A
- Schedule 1 – Appendix B
- Schedule 2 – Representatives Review Procedure and consent Procedure
- Schedule 3 – Project Schedule
- Schedule 4 – Design and construction table of contents
- Schedule 4 – Part 1 Article 1 – Definitions and Interpretation
- Schedule 4 – Part 1 Article 2 – Independent Certifier Agreement
- Schedule 4 – Part 1 – Article 3 – Municipal Requirements
- Schedule 4 – Part 1 – Article 4 – Existing Conditions
- Schedule 4 – Part 1 – Article 5 – CPR Requirements
- Schedule 4 – Part 1 – Article 6 – Work by Others
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 1 – General
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 2 – Fire and Life Safety
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 3 – Alignment
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 4 – Structures
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 5 – Seismic
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 6 – Geotechnical
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 7 – Tunnel
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 8 – Utilities
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 9 – Roads
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 10 – Architecture
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 11 – Mechanical
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 12 – Electrical
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 13 – Systems
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 14 – Smart Card and Faregates
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 15 – Vehicles
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 16 – Survey Control and Mapping
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 17 – Drawings
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 18 -Integration with Transit Facilities
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 19 – Province Infrastructure, Security and Protection
- Schedule 4 – Part 2 – Article 20 – Noise and Vibration
- Schedule 4 – Part 3 – Certification and Completion
- Schedule 4 – Part 4 – Traffic Management
- Schedule 4 – Part 4 – Article 2 – Appendix – Minimum Traffic Lane Requirements
- Schedule 4 – Appendix A – Drawings
- Schedule 4 – Appendix B – Figures
- Schedule 4 – Appendix C
- Schedule 4 – Appendix C – Minimum Considerations for Construction Specifications
- Schedule 4 – Appendix D – Form of Independent Certifier Agreement (including attachments 1 – 4)
- Schedule 4 – Appendix E – Construction Approval Process
- Schedule 4 – Appendix F – TransLink Building Code Criteria
- Schedule 4 – Appendix G – Systems General Requirements
- Schedule 4 – Appendix H – Evergreen Line Way Finding Documents
- Schedule 4 – Appendix I – Traffic Management Drawings
- Schedule 4 – Appendix J – Station Ridership Data
- Schedule 4 – Appendix K – Stations Emergency Egress Analysis Data
- Schedule 4 – Appendix L – Tunnel Fire and Smoke Control
- Schedule 4 – Appendix M – Site Specific Firm Ground Response
- Schedule 5 – Environmental Obligations
- Schedule 6 – Quality Management
- Schedule 7 – Lands
- Schedule 7 – Table 1 – Designated Lands
- Schedule 8 – Communications and Community Relations
- Schedule 9 – Performance Mechanism
- Schedule 10 – Changes
- Schedule 11 – Financial Model
- Schedule 12 – Compensation on Termination
- Schedule 13 – Lenders Remedies Agreement
- Schedule 14 – Insurance
- Schedule 15 – Dispute Resolution
- Schedule 16 – Records and Reports
- Schedule 17 – Collateral Agreement
- Schedule 18 – First Nations
- Schedule 19 – Privacy Protection
- Schedule 20 – Initial Senior Lending Agreements
- Schedule 21 – Closing Deliveries
- Schedule 22 – Payments
- Schedule 22 – Statement of Progress
- Schedule 23 – Form of Letter or Credit
- Schedule 24 – Liquidated Damages
- Schedule 25 – Proposal Extracts and Drawings List
- Schedule 26 – Waiver of Moral Rights
- Request for Proposals — Instructions to Proponents (November 9, 2011)
- Request forQualifications for Evergreen Line Rapid Transit Project (updated with final amendments (Dec 20, 2010)
Project Map
Project Contacts
Project Contact:
Angela Mackenzie
Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
Email: info@evergreenline.gov.bc.ca
Media Contact:
Trish Rorison | Communications Manager
Government Communications & Public Engagement
Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure
Phone: (250) 356-7707 Cell: (250) 580-6723
Email: trish.rorison@gov.bc.ca