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| Aecom awarded contract for India's Hyderabad Metro Rail project Aecom Technology Corp, a leading provider of professional technical and management support services for government and commercial clients around the world, announced that it has been awarded a five-year, US$17.6-million planning and design contract for Phase I services of India's Hyderabad Metro Rail project. The project covers construction, operation and maintenance of three high-traffic-density metro rail corridors consisting of 66 stations and about 45 miles of elevated rail viaduct in the city of Hyderabad, the capital of Andhra Pradesh state. Aecom, serving in the consortium's lead role, has won this project with consortium partner Feedback Ventures Private Limited from the concessionaire, L&T Metro Rail (Hyderabad) Limited, which is part of Larsen & Toubro Limited. The Hyderabad Metro Rail project concession was granted by the Government of Andhra Pradesh. The Metro Rail is expected to commence operation during 2016. write your comments about the article :: © 2011 Construction News :: home page |