Jacobs to Provide Engineering Services for Page-Olive Connector in St. Louis County, Mo.
PASADENA, Calif., April 13 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ -- Jacobs Engineering Group Inc. (NYSE: JEC) announced today that it was selected to provide engineering services for the Page-Olive Connector under a design-build contract from the St. Louis County Department of Highways & Traffic and Public Works in Missouri.
Jacobs is the design lead for the design-build team, which is led by KCI Construction Company. The design-build contract is valued at $52 million.
This project will extend the Maryland Heights Expressway from Page Avenue to Olive Boulevard where it will connect with Missouri State Highway 141. When complete, motorists will be able to drive on an expressway-type outer belt with few traffic signals that will extend from Interstate 55 in Arnold, Mo. to St. Charles Rock Road in Bridgeton, Mo.
In making the announcement, Jacobs Group Vice President Kevin McMahon stated, "We look forward to working with St. Louis County to make this project a reality and to help improve the connectivity and capacity within the region."
Jacobs is one of the world's largest and most diverse providers of technical, professional, and construction services.
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