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AECOM to provide design, environmental, and project management services for Sound Transit’s Seattle-area regional transit expansion
DALLAS, February 27, 2026--AECOM (NYSE:ACM), the trusted global infrastructure leader, today announced it has been selected by Sound Transit to deliver design, planning and environmental services, along with project and construction management (PMCM) services through three multiple-award task order contracts (MATOCs). These contracts will provide a basis for the next wave of planning, design, and delivery for the Seattle region’s light rail, commuter rail, and bus network.
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