The transit project, which is the largest infrastructure investment in Calgary’s history with a price tag of $5.5 billion, is shaping up according to plan, with the land acquisition of the south segments needed before the building process begins nearing completion.

It’s good news for everyone involved in the project and those committed to growing the city.

“It’s been proven that when cities grow and are at the cusp of taking those big leaps like Calgary is, you need to make sure that you’re investing in all sorts of good infrastructure for people,” Green Line CEO Darshpreet Bhatti told Daily Hive Urbanized.

“If you’re growing as a city, you need good infrastructure to allow people to be able to live where they like and move as freely as they can within the city.”

Major construction of phase one of the project, from Shepard to Eau Claire, is on track to begin in 2024.

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