FORT LAUDERDALE, FL—All Aboard Florida, the developers of a high-speed rail service that will run along the Florida East Coast Railway, just picked its generation contractor for its Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach stations. Moss & Associates is the big winner. The firm will start construction at the end of the first quarter.

“This announcement is another step forward as All Aboard Florida moves into the construction and implementation phase,” says P. Michael Reininger, president of All Aboard Florida. “Moss & Associates has a world-class reputation and is the right firm to help us deliver our Fort Lauderdale and West Palm Beach stations.”

The All Aboard stations are expected to generate significant economic impact to the State of Florida. According to a recent economic impact study, the project is should create $6.4 billion in direct economic impact to Florida's economy over the next eight years. That includes $653 million in federal, state, and local government tax revenue through 2021.