Design and Consultancy firm, Arcadis, has been chosen to restore New York City's subway systems.

Under the five year contract, Arcadis will produce and implement

flood resiliency designs for subway stations, tunnels, bus depots, public areas, and more for North America's largest transportation network.

Upon completion of the project, commuters, families and communities that make up the 15 million people will have a safer, more reliable subway system that meets the high standards they've come to expect, improves mobility, and enhances their quality of life.

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"Being chosen by Metropolitan Transportation Authority's New York City Transit for this massive and important public infrastructure project reinforces ARCADIS' lead position in water management and flood proofing," said Peter Glus, city executive in New York for ARCADIS US.

"Improving mobility, connecting people and driving economic development in New York City is one way ARCADIS creates exceptional and sustainable outcomes for our clients."

(CD/MH)