L.A. World Airports commissioners approved an additional $400 million to settle legal claims and set a date for completion of LAX's significantly delayed Automated People Mover -- increasing the project's total cost from $2.9 billion to $3.34 billion.
Airport commissioners approved an additional $400 million to settle legal claims and set a date for completion of LAX's significantly delayed Automated People Mover -- increasing the project's total cost from $2.9 billion to $3.34 billion.L.A. World Airports commissioners unanimously approved an additional $400 million to settle legal claims and set a date for completion of LAX's significantly delayed Automated People Mover -- increasing the project's total cost from $2.
"Resolution of claims now will provide LINXS the necessary cash flow and incentive to ensure schedule certainty," the report said. "It is an honor to continue our partnership with LAWA and deliver a transportation system that will offer an elevated experience for travelers and Los Angeles residents alike. Our team has worked on large and complex transit projects around the globe, and the transformation provided by the LAX People Mover is poised to truly set the bar," Shawn West, LINXS Constructors board member, said in a statement.
With the board's approval, the project is set to be completed on Dec. 8, 2025, and begin operation in January 2026. The electric train system on 2.25 miles of elevated rail with six stations will be available to ticketed passengers, their guests and airport employees for free. Councilwoman Traci Park, who represents the 11th District, including the neighborhoods around LAX, and chair of the council's tourism committee, also applauded the board's decision.
An additional $50 million was also approved as a contingency that may or may not be allocated fully, according airport officials.
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