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Bowman Selected for Port of Houston Container Terminal Redevelopment Project

Bowman Consulting Group (NASDAQ: BWMN) has secured a contract for planning and design services for the West End Container Yard redevelopment at Barbours Cut Terminal in the Port of Houston.

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Bowman Consulting Group (NASDAQ: BWMN) has secured a contract for planning and design services for the West End Container Yard redevelopment at Barbours Cut Terminal in the Port of Houston. The project covers 140 acres and is part of a larger $650 million capital improvement program.

The contract marks Bowman's first container terminal planning and design services award, building on over $5 million in recent port-related assignments. The company's scope includes terminal planning, capacity upgrade schemes, and traffic flow evaluations for the terminal's reconfiguration to accommodate rubber tire gantry crane operations.

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Positive

  • First container terminal planning contract, expanding market reach
  • Part of a significant $650 million capital improvement program
  • Builds on $5 million in recent port-related assignments
  • Strategic expansion into high-value ports and harbors market

Negative

  • Heavy dependence on capital-intensive infrastructure projects
  • Entering new territory with container terminal planning services
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Award builds on recent momentum in ports & harbors

RESTON, Va., Sept. 18, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Bowman Consulting Group Ltd. (NASDAQ: BWMN), a national engineering services and program management firm, has been awarded a contract to provide planning and design services relating to the redevelopment of the West End Container Yard at Barbours Cut Terminal in the Port of Houston. The selection builds on more than $5 million in recent assignments involving major U.S. ports and private oil and gas terminal operators, including work in intermodal freight planning, cruise terminal development and marine infrastructure engineering. This marks the company’s first container terminal planning and design services award and expands its reach within the ports and harbors market.

“Our commitment to increase our ports and harbors revenue is delivering tangible results,” said Gary Bowman, founder and CEO of Bowman. “Our investment in organic growth and services innovation positions us to continue gaining market share in one of the most critical and capital-intensive segments of the domestic transportation and logistics market. This assignment validates our strategy and signals that the market recognizes the value we bring to this industry.”

This 140-acre project with the Port of Houston is part of a larger $650 million capital improvement program aimed at reconfiguring Barbours Cut Container Terminal for additional loaded container operations using rubber tire gantry cranes. Bowman’s efforts will include terminal planning and capacity upgrade schemes and traffic flow evaluations along with other design and planning services.  

About Bowman Consulting Group Ltd.
Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, Bowman is a national engineering services firm delivering infrastructure, technology and project management solutions to customers who own, develop and maintain the built environment. With 2,500 employees in 100 locations throughout the United States, Bowman provides extensive planning, engineering, geospatial, construction management, commissioning, environmental consulting, land procurement and other technical services to customers operating in a diverse set of regulated end markets. Bowman trades on the Nasdaq under the symbol BWMN. For more information, visit bowman.com or investors.bowman.com.

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Christina Nichols
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Investor Relations Contact:
Betsy Patterson
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What is the value of the Port of Houston capital improvement program that Bowman is involved in?

The Port of Houston capital improvement program has a total value of $650 million, with Bowman providing planning and design services for the 140-acre West End Container Yard redevelopment.

What services will Bowman (NASDAQ: BWMN) provide for the Port of Houston project?

Bowman will provide terminal planning, capacity upgrade schemes, traffic flow evaluations, and other design and planning services for the West End Container Yard redevelopment.

What is the size of the West End Container Yard project at Barbours Cut Terminal?

The West End Container Yard project covers 140 acres at the Barbours Cut Terminal in the Port of Houston.

How does this contract align with Bowman's strategic goals?

This contract represents Bowman's first container terminal planning and design services award, advancing their strategy to increase ports and harbors revenue and gain market share in the transportation and logistics sector.

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