New York MTA Selects Atlas Technical Consultants and its JV Partner WSP to Provide Design-Build Oversight for the $2B Penn Station Access Megaproject


AUSTIN, Texas, March 14, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Atlas Technical Consultants, Inc. (Nasdaq: ATCX) (“Atlas” or the “Company”), a leading infrastructure and environmental services provider, announced today that it was selected, as part of a Joint Venture (JV) with WSP USA, to provide project management services for the Penn Station Access Project. The $115m contract was awarded by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) to the JV team, for construction management, design oversight, operations management, and commercial management. The contract term is for 86 months, which includes a 12-month option for additional services.

Penn Station Access will bolster equity by connecting historically underserved communities while also improving regional connectivity and reliability. The project will deliver a new transit option providing direct Metro-North service from the Bronx, Westchester, and Connecticut to Penn Station and Manhattan's west side.

“We are thrilled to have the opportunity to work on a program that will improve mobility, stimulate local and regional economies while reducing traffic congestion and emissions,” said Atlas CEO, L. Joe Boyer. “We are excited to offer our experience and resources to the MTA to assist them in achieving their key program objectives. This contract supports our long-term growth strategy of delivering significant infrastructure projects that connect people and communities.”

Atlas is committed to maintaining a strong safety culture and a healthy, hazard-free work environment for all who operate in, visit, or enter their facilities and job sites.

About Atlas Technical Consultants
Headquartered in Austin, Texas, Atlas is a leading provider of Infrastructure and Environmental Solutions. We partner with our clients to improve performance and extend the lifecycle of built and natural infrastructure assets stressed by climate, health, and economic impacts. With 3,600+ employees nationwide, Atlas brings deep technical expertise to public- and private-sector clients, integrating services across four primary disciplines: Environmental (ENV); Testing, Inspection and Certification (TIC); Engineering & Design (E&D); and Program Management/Construction Management, and Quality Management (PCQM). To learn more about Atlas innovations for transportation, commercial, water, government, education, and industrial markets, visit https://www.oneatlas.com.

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