Press Release

April 05, 2011

AECOM announced today that it has been awarded a US$19-million contract by the Government of Alberta Ministry of Transportation for the design and project management of the Highway 2 Twinning project at Peace River in Alberta, Canada.

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The company will provide planning, design and project management for a new bridge across the Peace River; highway twinning east and west of the river; as well as interchange improvements at Shaftesbury, 98 Street and 100 Street.

“AECOM is pleased to play an important role in Peace River’s new river crossing program,” said AECOM President and Chief Executive Officer John M. Dionisio.  “We are proud to aid in this effort, which will improve quality of life and the impact of traffic on the local environment.”

The project is not on Alberta Transportation’s current program and there are no timeframes for construction at this time.

About AECOM

AECOM is a global provider of professional technical and management support services to a broad range of markets, including transportation, facilities, environmental, energy, water and government.  With approximately 45,000 employees around the world, AECOM is a leader in all of the key markets that it serves.  AECOM provides a blend of global reach, local knowledge, innovation, and technical excellence in delivering solutions that create, enhance and sustain the world’s built, natural, and social environments.  A Fortune 500 company, AECOM serves clients in approximately 125 countries and had revenue of $7.0 billion during the 12 months ended Dec. 31, 2010.  More information on AECOM and its services can be found at aecom.com.   

Forward-Looking Statements: All statements in this press release other than statements of historical fact are “forward-looking statements” for purposes of federal and state securities laws, including any projections of earnings, statements of plans for future operations or expected revenue.  Actual results could differ materially from those projected or assumed in any of our forward-looking statements.  Important factors that could cause actual results to differ materially from our forward-looking statements are set forth in our quarterly report on Form 10-Q for the fiscal quarter ended Dec. 31, 2010, and our other reports filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.  AECOM does not intend, and undertakes no obligation, to update any forward-looking statement.  

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SOURCE: AECOM Technology Corporation

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