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| Leighton /John Holland awarded contract in Singapore Leighton Asia, India and Offshore (LAIO), in a joint venture with John Holland Pty Limited, has been awarded a contract worth A$329 million from the Singapore Land Transport Authority (LTA) for the Thomson Line project. This is the second civil engineering project to be awarded to Leighton-John Holland joint venture by LTA, following the award of an A$130 million contract in 2011 for the construction of the Downtown Line Stage 3 – Jalan Besar Station. The contract requires the joint venture to construct the Springleaf station and 2 kilometres of twin - bored tunnel as part of the 30 kilometre Thomson line railway consisting of 22 stations and 6 interchange stations. When completed, the Thomson Line will provide greater accessibility, significantly reducing travel time for commuters. Construction works will commence immediately and will be completed by 2020. write your comments about the article :: © 2013 Construction News :: home page |