Company to provide construction-management and inspection services to upgrade Route 52 in southern New Jersey
LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Jul. 8, 2009--
AECOM Technology Corporation (NYSE: ACM), a leading provider of
professional technical and management support services for government
and commercial clients around the world, announced today that it has won
a $15-million roadway contract from the N.J. Department of
Transportation (NJDOT).
AECOM will provide construction-management and inspection services to
complete the second phase of the replacement of causeway bridges and
roadway sections of Route 52 in the southern part of the state. The
$250-million project will eliminate two drawbridges at the Ocean City
and Somers Point limits and eliminate Somers Point Circle, with
improvements to MacArthur Boulevard.
The state will use approximately $70 million of federal stimulus money
on the project.
“We are proud to be selected for this important roadway project to
improve the quality of life in this vital part of the Jersey Shore,”
said John M. Dionisio, AECOM president and chief executive officer.
“Transportation investments like this positively impact the economy by
fueling job creation and reflect the NJDOT’s commitment to maintain and
improve our infrastructure needs.”
The project is slated for completion during 2012.
About AECOM
AECOM (NYSE: ACM) is a global provider of professional technical and
management support services to a broad range of markets, including
transportation, facilities, environmental and energy. With more than
43,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key
markets that it serves. AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local
knowledge, innovation, and technical excellence in delivering solutions
that enhance and sustain the world's built, natural and social
environments. A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in more
than 100 countries and had revenue of $5.9 billion during the 12-month
period ended March 31, 2009. More information on AECOM and its services
can be found at www.aecom.com.
Forward-Looking Statements: All statements in this press release
other than statements of historical fact are "forward-looking
statements" for purposes of federal and state securities laws, including
any statements of plans for future operations or expected revenue. Actual
results could differ materially from those projected or assumed in any
of our forward-looking statements. Important factors that could
cause actual results to differ materially from our forward-looking
statements are set forth in our quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the
fiscal quarter ended March 31, 2009, and our other reports filed with
the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. AECOM does not
intend, and undertakes no obligation, to update any forward-looking
statement.
NR 09-0701
Source: AECOM Technology Corporation
AECOM Technology Corporation
Paul Gennaro, 212-973-3167
SVP &
Chief Communications Officer
paul.gennaro@aecom.com
