Multiconsult Norge AS contract award with the Norwegian Public Roads Administration Region West (Statens vegvesen Region vest) for the bus lane from Diagonalen in Stavanger to Hans-Grete trail in Sandnes, Norway. Statens vegvesen Region vest has selected Multiconsult Norge AS to provide engineering design for construction plan, preparation of competition and final documentation, as well as follow-up in the construction phase of the bus lane. The value of the contract is NOK 23 million to Multiconsult. Work will begin immediately and the majority is planned to be completed within first half of 2019, followed by the construction phase. The Diagonalen - Hans-Grete trail is part of the development of bus route systems in northern part of the Jæren region in Norway. Total length of the entire bus route is 50 km, making it one of Europe's longest bus routes. The bus route is included in the National Transportation Plan 2014 to 2023. The contract award is subject to standstill period, which expires on 16 January 2018.