Jacobs selected for construction management on two California highways
Orange County Transportation Authority selected Jacobs for construction management on SR-91 and I-5 improvement projects. The SR-91 package includes a new eastbound general-purpose lane, bridge widening and interchange reconstruction.
- Publish date: 2026-06-30
- Category: EPC Contractors
- Original source: Jacobs
- Reading time: 1 min
Reported scope and milestone
Jacobs: Orange County Transportation Authority selected Jacobs for construction management on SR-91 and I-5 improvement projects. The SR-91 package includes a new eastbound general-purpose lane, bridge widening and interchange reconstruction.
Engineering interpretation
Jacobs’ disclosed appointment is construction management, supporting the owner through delivery. Traffic volumes and corridor improvements describe the need and physical scope; they are not a Jacobs construction award value.
Delivery responsibilities
Engineering, design, assessment and advisory appointments must be read within their documented package. The consultant may support planning, approvals, technical decisions or construction interfaces while other parties supply equipment and execute the works. Proposed capacity belongs to the future asset and does not establish present output. Design acceptance, permits and construction completion are separate milestones. The reported role supports those decisions without transferring ownership, operation or all construction responsibility to the consultant; subsequent delivery commitments require their own source evidence.