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Construction Processes, Financial

$7.5B Oregon-Washington bridge project nabs IIJA funds

January 2, 2024

Via: Construction Dive

Oregon and Washington state officials praised the new funding. “This is a big moment for the Pacific Northwest and demonstrates the national significance of this effort,” said Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek in the release. “Replacing the Interstate Bridge is a […]


Construction Processes, Financial

Tutor Perini-owned Lunda grabs $62M bridge rehab project

April 20, 2023

Via: Construction Dive

Tutor Perini subsidiary Lunda Construction has won a $62 million interstate bridge repair contract to shore up the 43-year-old I-494 crossing over the Minnesota River in Bloomington, Minnesota, according to a news release. The Minnesota DOT tapped Lunda for pavement […]


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RFP Release Expected Next Month for $3B Brent Spence Bridge Project

January 13, 2023

Via: ENR

The Ohio Dept. of Transportation has released information for potential contractors looking to find work on a $3-billion-project to improve the traffic-choked Brent Spence Bridge connecting Covington, Ky. with Cincinnati, Ohio. The bridge is about to get a massive upgrade […]


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4 major bridge rehab jobs get $2.1B from IIJA

January 6, 2023

Via: Construction Dive

The IIJA’s Large Bridge Project Grants are available for projects costing more than $100 million. Minimum grant awards are $50 million and maximum grant awards can be up to half of the total eligible project costs. Improvements to these four […]


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New York-area infrastructure gets a boost from $8.3B Port Authority budget

January 3, 2023

Via: Construction Dive

Several major infrastructure projects are included in the budget. The $2.9 billion approved for annual capital spending includes funding for the following projects: Ongoing transformation of the Port Authority’s three major airports: JFK International Airport, LaGuardia Airport and Newark Liberty […]


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$5.7B Gordie Howe Bridge project to be delayed 8 months, S&P says

November 8, 2022

Via: Construction Dive

According to the auditor general, areas of improvement for the WDBA include board appointments, corporate risk management and performance measurement and monitoring. Nonetheless, “despite the significant deficiency and weaknesses, the corporation reasonably maintained the systems and practices needed to carry […]


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Wyoming DOT wins award for Snake River Bridge project

May 20, 2022

Via: Roads & Bridges

The Wyoming Department of Transportation (WYDOT) was awarded a 2022 Environmental Excellence Award (EEA) in the category of Ecosystems, Habitat, and Wildlife from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA). The award was for the agency’s efforts on the Snake River Bridge […]


Construction Processes, Financial

Houston Bridge Revised Design Adds $300M to Price

December 1, 2021

Via: ENR

Officials in Texas have settled on plans to replace a flawed design for the new Houston Ship Channel bridge project over safety concerns, with an added build cost of nearly $300 million on top of the original $962 million price. […]