URS Corporation provides engineering, construction, and technical services in the United States and internationally. It offers a range of program management; planning, design, and engineering; systems engineering and technical assistance; construction and construction management; operations and maintenance; and decommissioning and closure services to the U.S. federal government, state and local government agencies, as well as to private industry and international clients. The company’s program management services include logistics planning, acquisition management, risk management of weapons systems, safety management, and subcontractor management for military programs, as well as planning, coordination, schedule, and cost control services for capital improvement programs. It provides planning, design, and engineering services for the construction of new transportation projects and for the renovation and expansion of existing transportation infrastructure, including bridges, highways, roads, airports, mass transit systems and railroads, and ports and harbors. URS Corporation offers construction contracting and construction management services for transportation, environmental and waste management, power generation and transmission, industrial and manufacturing facilities, water resources and wastewater treatment, government building and facilities, and mining projects. In addition, the company provides operations and maintenance services in support of military installations and operations, and hazardous facilities, as well as for transportation systems, industrial and manufacturing facilities, and mining operations. Further, it offers decommissioning and closure services for nuclear power plants, nuclear research and test facilities, production sites, and laboratories. The company was founded in 1904. It was formerly known as Broadview Research Corporation and changed its name to URS Corporation in 1976. URS Corporation is headquartered in San Francisco, California.
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For the six months ended 30 June 2006, URS Corp.'s revenues rose 11% to $3.15B. Net income rose 53% to $86.7M. Revenues reflect an increase in the volume of work performed for federal government clients and domestic private industry clients. Net income also reflects an increase in gross margins and lower interest expense. The Company is an engineering design services firm & a federal government contractor for systems engineering & assistance.


