Fluor Corporation announced that its joint venture team LINXS Constructors, comprising of Fluor, Balfour Beatty, Dragados USA and Flatiron, has completed construction of Los Angeles International Airport’s LAX Automated People Mover train guideway structure for Los Angeles World Airports. The guideway is the latest construction milestone for the USD 4.9 billion mega infrastructure project, which is scheduled for completion in 2023.The center piece of LAX’s Landside Access Modernization Program, the Automated People Mover, is a 2.25-mile electric train system that will feature six stations: three stations inside the central terminal area that connect to the terminals via elevated pedestrian walkways and three stations outside the central terminal area that connect to new off-site parking facilities, regional light rail transportation and a rental car facility.Guideway construction began in November 2019 with the first underground support columns being placed, followed by the first concrete column pours in January 2020 and the first guideway segment pour in September 2020. A total of 69,700 cubic yards of concrete were poured since 2019 to complete the structure, along with more than one million work hours.
Fluor Corporation announced that its joint venture team LINXS Constructors, comprising of Fluor, Balfour Beatty, Dragados USA and Flatiron, has completed construction of Los Angeles International Airport’s LAX Automated People Mover train guideway structure for Los Angeles World Airports. The guideway is the latest construction milestone for the USD 4.9 billion mega infrastructure project, which is scheduled for completion in 2023.The center piece of LAX’s Landside Access Modernization Program, the Automated People Mover, is a 2.25-mile electric train system that will feature six stations: three stations inside the central terminal area that connect to the terminals via elevated pedestrian walkways and three stations outside the central terminal area that connect to new off-site parking facilities, regional light rail transportation and a rental car facility.Guideway construction began in November 2019 with the first underground support columns being placed, followed by the first concrete column pours in January 2020 and the first guideway segment pour in September 2020. A total of 69,700 cubic yards of concrete were poured since 2019 to complete the structure, along with more than one million work hours.
