May Board Meeting Includes Next Steps of Phase 2; New Employees Added to Airports Authority Leadership Team

Design/Build package scheduled to be completed July 2018

Approximately Eight Weeks Needed for Additional Testing, Adjustments

Project on Track for November Completion Following Additional Testing and Project Work

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority announced Monday that additional tests are needed on Phase 1 of the Silver Line, focusing on software updates related to the Automatic Train Control System, before the project can be turned over to the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority.

Competitive Process Ensures Lowest Pricing for Design-Build Project  

Below is a statement from the Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority regarding the status of construction on Phase 1 of the Dulles Corridor Metrorail Project. "The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority and the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority have concluded a review of the Silver Line Phase 1 Substantial Completion Submission from Dulles Transit Partners, and determined the contractor has not yet met the contract requirements for substantial completion.

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority announced its concurrence Thursday with an April 9 Declaration of Substantial Completion for Phase 1 of the Silver Line Project to extend the Washington region’s Metrorail public transit system.

Board of Directors Receives Update on Silver Line Financing and Construction, Changes in Air Service Reagan National and Dulles International

Hensel Phelps Construction Co. Submitted Apparent Low Offerto Build Rail Yard and Maintenance Facility at Dulles International Airport

New Direct Service Will Connect Dulles International Airportto Metro’s Silver Line

Design Changes Enhance Safety, Reliability, Environmental ProtectionWill Add Time, Cost; Will Not Impact Dulles Toll Road Rates