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ABC Kite Fest Soars into Zilker Park on April 3

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Wednesday, March 9, 2022
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The ABC Kite Fest will offer local food and drinks, a kite showcase and community kite contest, a childrens concert, pet zone and more.

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  • The ABC Kite Fest will offer local food and drinks, a kite showcase and community kite contest, a childrens concert, pet zone and more.
  • View the full release here: https://www.businesswire.com/news/home/20220309005335/en/
    The ABC Kite Fest, one of Austins most iconic traditions, today announced the event will return to Zilker Park on April 3, 2022, for its 93rd year.
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    The ABC Kite Fest is one of Austins favorite events and we are delighted the tradition is returning home to Zilker Park, said Bobby Jenkins, CEO and owner of ABC Home & Commercial Services.
  • Founded in 1929 by The Exchange Club of Austin, the ABC Kite Fest is now the largest and longest-running festival of its kind, underwritten by ABC Home & Commercial Services and produced by the Friends of the ABC Kite Fest, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

AECOM to provide engineering services for Houston METRO’s University Corridor Bus Rapid Transit project

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Monday, October 25, 2021
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AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that it will serve as general engineering consultant (GEC) for Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris Countys (METRO) University Corridor Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project, called METRORapid University Line.

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  • AECOM (NYSE: ACM), the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, today announced that it will serve as general engineering consultant (GEC) for Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris Countys (METRO) University Corridor Bus Rapid Transit (BRT) project, called METRORapid University Line.
  • In this role, AECOM will provide project management and conceptual and preliminary engineering services to assist in the development of the high capacity transit project that will enhance service and connections to the METRORail Red, Purple, and Green lines.
  • The planned 25-mile University Corridor is the largest in METROs BRT expansion, running from the Westchase Park and Ride to the Tidwell Transit Center and connecting with existing and proposed METRO services along the route.
  • AECOM (NYSE: ACM) is the worlds trusted infrastructure consulting firm, delivering professional services throughout the project lifecycle from planning, design and engineering to program and construction management.