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Jacobs receives contract from Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority

Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. announced that a subsidiary company, serving as a subconsultant to Lockwood, Andrews & Newnam, Inc., was selected by the Capital Metropolitan Transportation Authority to provide program management services for the first commuter rail system in Austin, Texas.

Key aspects of Jacobs' program management responsibilities include coordinating the approval of a Federal Railroad Administration vehicle waiver and managing the quality assurance oversight of section designers.

As part of the program management team, Jacobs' staff will provide professional services to integrate the new 33-mile commuter rail system with existing bus operations, forming an effective citywide transit system.



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