For the Public-Private Partnership (PPP) project, which uses a design, build, finance, operate and transfer model, AECOM is serving as owner\u2019s engineer and will provide overall planning and conceptual design of the systems; design review, system assurance and system integration; as well as interface management, including inspection, testing and commissioning, of the 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.<\/p>\n
AECOM, serving in the consortium\u2019s 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.<\/p>\n
\u201cAECOM is proud to play a role in the enhancement of India\u2019s transportation infrastructure and to see such an undertaking being delivered through the PPP model,\u201d said AECOM President and Chief Executive Officer John M. Dionisio.<\/p>\n
The Hyderabad Metro Rail project concession was granted by the Government of Andhra Pradesh. The Metro Rail is expected to commence operation during 2016. <\/p>\n
About AECOM <\/b> 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 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 annual 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. <\/i><\/p>\n NR 11-0206<\/p>\n SOURCE: AECOM Technology Corporation<\/p>\n
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