Americans took 9.9 billion trips on public transportation in 2018, and more than 97 million of those occurred in the Portland metro area! What if we showed you how Jacobs helped the Tri-County Metropolitan Transportation District of Oregon (TriMet) move into the next generation of transit fare with a hassle-free account-based fare payment option that’s bringing savings and smarter travel to riders throughout the Portland-Vancouver metro area?

The Pfizer Biotechnology Center in Hangzhou, China – designed by us – nabbed two ISPE Facility of the Year awards.

Jacobs today announced its financial results for the fiscal third quarter ended June 28, 2019.

Jacobs has earned the 2019 APPA Visionary Award, a testament to our 15-year involvement with the organization.

Smart water metering is one of the hottest trends for water utilities today, but fear-based opposition around potential electromagnetic field (EMF) exposure can hold programs back from implementation. In Jacobs’ latest whitepaper, explore helpful context on levels of EMF exposure related to smart water meters and effective communication tactics that can be used to break down opposition and gain support for smart metering programs for the future.

Getting rid of waste isn’t always as simple as just tossing something in a trashcan or putting it out for recycling, especially if the material is regulated or controlled. What if we showed you how Jacobs is diverting thousands of pounds of waste for reuse at Kennedy Space Center, delivering a sustainable and cost-effective solution for temperature-resistant materials needed to keep spacecraft and personnel safe during exploration?

It’s been 21 years since a U.S. men’s lightweight quad has appeared on the podium at the World Rowing Championships. A team with Jacobs’ very own Jasper Liu is striving to achieve that goal. Learn more about Jasper, the oldest intercollegiate sport and the award-winning Automelette in this article.

Jacobs Senior Vice President, Technology and Innovation Heather L. Wishart-Smith recently sat down with DesignIntelligence to discuss the challenges of digital disruption, innovative solutions and where we stand on these salient topics. Discover how we’re adapting to this rapidly changing world with technology-driven innovations to best serve our clients in this article, featuring excerpts from Heather’s interview.

As the number of vehicles surges around the globe, road congestion is increasing – making it harder to predict journey times and decreasing air quality. Building more roads is certainly no guarantee of faster travel or a healthier environment. What if we showed you how Jacobs and Volterra planned out how present U.K. fuel and vehicle excise duties can be replaced by a road user charging system that results in faster and safer journeys, guaranteed journey times and less congestion and pollution?

As the dust settles on the biggest Pride ever, we reflect on Jacobs’ global celebrations and on the progress still to be made for the LGBTI+ community.

An article in the May issue of the Journal of the American Water Works Association explored the factors behind the water challenge in India – and identified steps forward for a more secure water future for the country. In this article, featuring excerpts from the Journal piece, one of its authors, Jacobs’ Rajat Chakraborti shares how his own experiences living in India have inspired his work as a water resources engineer and what he sees as the keys to India’s development going forward.

Projected population growth and changes in public consumption are substantially increasing wastewater flow for utilities and at the same time, decreased effluent limits to protect waterways drive even more sophisticated treatment improvements. What if we showed you how Jacobs’ Replica™ digital twins solutions software helped design a cutting-edge treatment solution to help Washington’s Spokane County enhance the environment by reducing its nutrient output into the Spokane River and boosting its capability to serve future populations?