Skanska extends metro line in Los Angeles, USA, for USD 818 M, about SEK 5.5 billion

The Skanska joint venture with Traylor Brothers, Inc. and J.F. Shea Construction
has been awarded a design-build contract by the Los Angeles County Metropolitan
Transportation Authority to extend the Los Angeles Metro Purple Line. The
contract is worth in total USD 1.6 billion, about SEK 11 billion, and Skanska
USA Civil will include its full 50 percent share of the contract, USD 818 M,
about SEK 5.5 billion, in the order bookings for the fourth quarter of 2014.
The project includes a 6.3 kilometer extension of the Purple Line, as well as
train control and signals, communications, traction power supply and
distribution, and fare collection systems that will connect and operate with the
existing system.

The project schedule requires substantial completion in June 2023.

Skanska USA is one of the leading development and construction companies in the
country, consisting of four business units: Skanska USA Building, which
specializes in building construction; Skanska USA Civil, specialized in civil
infrastructure; Skanska Infrastructure Development North America, which develops
public-private partnerships; and Skanska USA Commercial Development, which
develops commercial projects in select U.S. markets. Headquartered in New York,
Skanska USA has more than 9,600 employees and its 2013 revenues were SEK 43.5
billion.
For further information, please contact:

Jay Weisberger, Director, Communications West, Skanska USA, tel: +1 206 494 5469

Edvard Lind, Head of Media Relations, Skanska AB, tel +46 (0)10-448 88 08

Direct line for media: tel +46 (0)10 448 88 99

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Skanska is one of the world’s leading project development and construction
groups with expertise in construction, development of commercial and residential
projects and public-private partnerships. Based on its global green experience,
Skanska aims to be the clients' first choice for Green solutions. The Group
currently has 57,000 employees in selected home markets in Europe, in the US and
Latin America.

Headquartered in Stockholm, Sweden and listed on the Stockholm Stock Exchange,
Skanska's sales in 2013 totaled SEK 136 billion.