Consultant appointed on major 拢17m contract to make New York submay flood proof
Arcadis has been selected by New York鈥檚 Metropolitan Transportation Authority to restore the city鈥檚 subway system to pre-Hurricane Sandy conditions and protect it against future storms.
Under the five-year, $26m (拢17m) contract, Arcadis will produce and implement flood resiliency designs for subway stations, tunnels, bus depots, public areas, and more for North America鈥檚 largest transportation network.
The transit service is used by around 15 million people.
Peter Glus, city executive in New York for Arcadis, said: 鈥淏eing chosen by NYCT for this massive and important public infrastructure project reinforces Arcadis鈥� lead position in water management and flood proofing.
鈥淚mproving mobility, connecting people and driving economic development in New York City is one way Arcadis creates exceptional and sustainable outcomes for our clients.鈥�
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