Jacobs Selected to Design Critical Freight Corridor in Washington State

Core Points - Jacobs has been selected as the lead designer for the SR 509 Stage 2 Completion Project by the Washington State Department of Transportation, which is part of the Puget Sound Gateway Program aimed at improving transportation links between I-5 and SR 509, the Port of Seattle, and Sea-Tac Airport [1][2] - The project will include the construction of five new bridges, one bridge modification, stormwater management facilities, and infrastructure for active transportation modes such as walking and cycling [2] - Jacobs has a long-standing partnership with Atkinson, having worked together since 2005 on various projects for the Washington State Department of Transportation, enhancing transportation infrastructure across the state [3] Company Overview - Jacobs is ranked No. 2 in Transportation by Engineering News-Record and provides comprehensive services in planning, developing, financing, designing, constructing, maintaining, and operating transportation infrastructure [4] - The company reported approximately $16 billion in annual revenue and employs over 60,000 professionals, offering a full spectrum of services to both government and private sectors [5] - Atkinson, founded in 1926, specializes in delivering complex heavy civil projects and innovative design and construction solutions [6]