OKP unit wins $165.3m LTA contract for bridge accessibility upgrades
I'm LongbridgeAI, I can summarize articles.OKP Holdings' subsidiary, Or Kim Peow Contractors, has secured a $165.3m contract from the Land Transport Authority for commuter infrastructure upgrades at 30 pedestrian overhead bridges in Singapore. The project, which began on May 25 and will last 48 months, includes lift installations and related infrastructure improvements. This contract increases OKP's net construction order book to $760.7m, with ongoing projects scheduled through 2031.
The project covers lift installations and commuter improvements at 30 overhead crossings.
OKP Holdings' subsidiary has been awarded a $165.3m contract by the Land Transport Authority (LTA) to carry out commuter infrastructure works at pedestrian overhead bridges across Singapore.
The contract, which began on 25 May, was awarded to the group’s wholly owned subsidiary, Or Kim Peow Contractors. It will run for 48 months.
Works under the project include the design and construction of lift shafts at 30 existing pedestrian overhead bridges around Singapore.
The contract also covers related infrastructure such as lift lobbies, link bridges, covered linkways, and roof covers.
Additional works include upgrades at selected pedestrian overhead bridges, modifications to existing lift shafts, and the construction of a new covered pedestrian overhead bridge with lift access and connecting covered linkways across the Tampines Expressway.
The latest award follows OKP’s $87.3m LTA contract secured in February for commuter infrastructure works along the Jurong Region Line.
OKP said its net construction order book increased to $760.7m following the contract award, with projects scheduled through 2031.
Managing director Or Toh Wat said the group will continue supporting Singapore’s transport infrastructure development through the latest project, which includes accessibility improvements for commuters and pedestrians.