Jacobs to Provide Engineering Services for I-69 Project in Indiana
PASADENA, Calif., Feb. 2, 2011 /PRNewswire/ — Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.
(NYSE: JEC) announced today that it was selected to provide engineering services
for Interstate 69 (I-69) under a design-build contract from the Indiana
Department of Transportation (INDOT).
The contract value is estimated at$83.9 million.
Jacobs is the design lead for the design-build team, which is overseen by Fred
Weber, Inc. of St. Louis, Mo. The project scope includes design and construction
of approximately 10.5 miles of I-69 with new roadway and bridges through Daviess
and Greene counties. The I-69 design-build project is part of the new interstate
corridor that is expected to improve connectivity within the State of Indiana
and with the rest of the nation.
In making the announcement, Jacobs Group Vice President Kevin McMahon stated,
“The new I-69 corridor is key to the economic vitality of southwestern Indiana.
We are pleased to be part of the project, working with our construction partners
and INDOT.”
Jacobs is one of the world’s largest and most diverse providers of technical,
professional, and construction services.
Statements made in this release that are not based on historical fact are
forward-looking statements. We base these forward-looking statements on
management’s current estimates and expectations as well as currently available
competitive, financial and economic data. Forward-looking statements, however,
are inherently uncertain. There are a variety of factors that could cause
business results to differ materially from our forward-looking statements. For a
description of some of the factors which may occur that could cause actual
results to differ from our forward-looking statements please refer to our 2010
Form 10-K, and in particular the discussions contained under Items 1 – Business,
1A – Risk Factors, 3 – Legal Proceedings, and 7 – Management’s Discussion and
Analysis of Financial Condition and Results of Operations. We do not undertake
to update any forward-looking statements made herein.
For additional information
contact:
Michelle Jones
626.578.6968
SOURCE Jacobs Engineering Group Inc.















