19 June 2013
Atkins has been appointed as on-call engineering and project management consultants for the transportation departments of both California’s San Francisco Bay Area and the state of Arkansas.
The company will serve on two on-call consultant panels over three years for the San Francisco Bay Area’s Metropolitan Transportation Commission, providing engineering and planning assistance as well as consulting services for regional electronic payment systems.
Atkins will serve on two on-call consultant panels for the San Francisco Bay Area. (Credit: Atkins)
The Arkansas State Highway and Transportation Department (AHTD) will use Atkins, listed as the 14th largest global design firm in Engineering News Record in 2012, for on-call construction management and inspection services.
Atkins will also support the department’s new Connecting Arkansas Program, which involves a $1.8bn ten-year project to construct and improve highways across Arkansas’ 75 counties.
Chris Campbell, Atkins’ practice manager, said: "Arkansas is making extensive highway improvements through 2018 and beyond, and we are gratified to be able to take part in the state’s transportation progress."
Source: Atkins (www.atkinsglobal.com)
