AECOM awarded contract to support LA Metro’s transition to Zero Emission Buses
26 Septembre 2024 - 12:55PM
Business Wire
AECOM (NYSE: ACM) the world’s trusted infrastructure consulting
firm, today announced it has been awarded a contract to provide
program management, design and engineering services to support the
Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority’s (Metro)
ambitious goal of transitioning its bus fleet to Zero Emission
Buses (ZEB). As one of the largest electric bus programs in the
nation, this initiative with support from the Infrastructure
Investment and Jobs Act, will emphasize reduced greenhouse gas
emissions and improved air quality while delivering high-quality
services for Los Angeles County’s residents and visitors.
“As a global leader in transportation decarbonization, we are
proud to contribute to Metro’s ambitious vision for a sustainable
and efficient transit system,” said Mark Southwell, chief executive
of AECOM’s global Transportation business. “Reflecting our
Sustainable Legacies strategy and drawing on our deep technical
expertise, we are well positioned to deliver innovative solutions
for these complex and transformative transportation
challenges.”
In this role, AECOM will provide ZEB and charging infrastructure
conceptual design, specification, and procurement support. In
addition, the firm will advise on implementation strategies that
ensure a seamless and successful transition to zero-emission
operations.
“We are excited to partner with Metro on this critical program
as they fast-track efforts to transition to zero emissions buses,”
said Matt Crane, chief executive of AECOM’s U.S. West region. “This
project will set a national example for how transit agencies can
successfully transition to zero emissions buses and modernize their
facilities to support this new fleet technology.”
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