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September 12, 2025 | Light Rail

Engineering consultant selected for New York light rail project

Planning is underway for the Interborough Express (IBX) that will serve 900,000 people in Queens and Brooklyn.

July 23, 2025 | Main line

Jacobs to support Irish line upgrade

Consultancy services for upgrade of Irish Rail’s Portarlington - Galway line.

March 7, 2025 | Metros

Dubai seeks lead consultant for new metro line

Request for proposals issued for Gold Line project to relieve Red Line.

December 19, 2024 | Infrastructure

Maryland appoints consultants for Red Line LRT project

The alignment for Baltimore’s Red Line light rail project will be confirmed in 2025.

November 13, 2024 | Light Rail

Design partners appointed for West Yorkshire light rail project

Jacobs and Mott MacDonald will develop the first phase of the project in northern England, which includes two new light rail lines.

October 18, 2022 | Financial

Long Island third track project completed $US 100m under budget

The 16km third track project has been delivered by a joint venture between engineering firms Arup and Jacobs.

August 14, 2020 | Light Rail

Route development contract for Cork light rail line awarded

TRANSPORT Infrastructure Ireland (TII) and the National Transport Authority (NTA) have awarded Jacobs Engineering Ireland a contract to undertake a route option analysis and develop initial designs for the proposed €1bn Luas Light Rail Transit (LRT) line from Ballincollig to Mahon Point in Cork.

March 6, 2020 | High-speed

Jacobs awarded consultancy contract for Swedish high-speed lines

SWEDISH infrastructure manager Trafikverket has awarded Jacobs a framework contract to provide strategic consultancy services for three new high-speed lines along the Stockholm - Malmö and Stockholm - Gothenburg routes.

April 26, 2019 | Commuter Rail

Design consultant appointed for Dallas Cotton Belt Line

JACOBS has been selected as principal design consultant for Dallas Area Rapid Transit’s (Dart) Cotton Belt commuter rail project.

April 4, 2019 | Australia/NZ

Brisbane Cross River Rail contractors selected

THE government of the Australian state of Queensland announced on April 4 that it has selected three contractors to build and equip Brisbane’s $A 5.4bn ($US 3.8bn) Cross River Rail link.

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