Alto, Cadence begin outreach to Canadian steelmakers for high-speed rail build with construction expected in 2029
AI Article Summary
Alto and its partner Cadence have initiated a national engagement campaign with Canadian steel manufacturers to support the planning of the first high-speed rail network in the country. The construction of this project is expected to commence in 2029, with pre-procurement activities set to start in 2026. This ambitious project marks a significant step forward in Canadian rail transportation.
What This Means for Canadian Contractors
For Canadian builders, this means an opportunity for engaging with a major infrastructure project that could potentially boost the steel demand in Canada, impacting procurement strategies. It also highlights the importance of early planning and coordination with suppliers to meet the project's long-term timelines. This project shows how strategic partnerships and early market engagement are integral to successful large-scale infrastructure developments.