Aecom selected for Hong Kong railway project

Aecom’s (ACM) joint venture with AtkinsRealis has been awarded the consultancy agreement by the Highways Department of the HKSAR Government for the Hong Kong Section of the Hong Kong-Shenzhen Western Rail Link. This cross-boundary railway project, a key initiative under the Northern Metropolis Development Strategy, will significantly enhance connectivity across the Greater Bay Area. The consultancy agreement covers investigation, design and construction for the approximately 7.3-kilometer Hong Kong Section of the HSWRL, which will connect Hung Shui Kiu to the boundary with Shenzhen. Aecom has delivered railway projects across Hong Kong, including Hong Kong West Kowloon Station and Shatin to Central Link.