Federal Transit Construction Crisis 2026: $5 Billion Frozen as CTA Demobilizes and Gateway Runs Out of Cash

from The Deep Dive: Where Elite Builders Share the Secrets Behind Their Success

The CTA just told Walsh-VINCI to demobilize their $2.9 billion design-build team by March 27. Gateway's $16 billion tunnel has 2-3 months of cash left. Combined, over $5 billion in active transit construction is frozen by federal funding disputes. This episode explains what happened, who gets hurt, and how contractors can protect themselves when government clients freeze mid-project.

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