AtkinsRealis Group Inc. Secures Contract to Improve Access to National Parks and Forests
- AtkinsRealis Group Inc. secures a five-year federal contract to enhance access to national parks across 14 states.
- The company has a 24-year partnership with CFLHD, focusing on environmentally sensitive roadway improvements.
- AtkinsRealis aims for sustainable solutions, ensuring safe transportation while preserving national treasures and surrounding environments.
AtkinsRealis Enhances Access to National Parks Through New Federal Contract
AtkinsRealis Group Inc. solidifies its position as a leader in engineering services by securing a significant contract with the Federal Highway Administration's Central Federal Lands Highway Division (CFLHD). This contract, which spans five years, focuses on providing comprehensive Architectural and Engineering (A&E) services aimed at improving access to national parks, monuments, and forests across 14 states. This new partnership builds upon a longstanding 24-year relationship with CFLHD, underscoring AtkinsRealis’s commitment to enhancing rural low-volume roadways in environmentally sensitive areas. The initiative aims to implement tailored, context-specific design solutions, addressing various challenges, including pavement preservation and full roadway reconstruction.
With more than 1,400 professionals dedicated to the region, AtkinsRealis is well-prepared to tackle the complexities associated with federal, state, and local regulations in these sensitive environments. The company has a proven track record, having completed 233 task work orders for CFLHD since 2001. Current projects include enhancements at iconic locations such as Yosemite National Park and the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, as well as significant improvements to the scenic Beartooth Highway. By leveraging innovative approaches and diverse solutions that cater to the distinct terrains and seasonal demands of the roadways, AtkinsRealis is dedicated to creating a safe and equitable transportation system for all visitors to federal and tribal lands.
Founded through the integration of various organizations since 1911, AtkinsRealis emphasizes sustainable solutions that bridge the gap between people, data, and technology to transform infrastructure and energy systems. The company’s expertise extends across multiple sectors, including engineering services and nuclear operations, enabling them to provide comprehensive end-to-end services throughout the lifecycle of infrastructure assets. Their focus on environmental sensitivity and innovation aligns with the growing demand for sustainable development within the engineering sector.
AtkinsRealis continues to demonstrate its leadership in the engineering field, emphasizing the importance of enhancing access to national treasures while ensuring the preservation of the environments that surround them. As they embark on this new contract, the company reaffirms its commitment to quality, safety, and sustainability, setting a benchmark for future engineering projects across the United States. For further updates, the company invites stakeholders to visit their website or follow them on LinkedIn.