- White-Skanska Koch, J.V. has captured a $244.6 million design-build contract to replace a bridge that crosses the Fore River on the southern end of Boston Harbor and connects the city of Quincy and the town of Weymouth.
- The contract is the largest single one ever for the Massachusetts Department of Transportation. Weymouth is the site of a major redevelopment project at a former naval air station.
- The state plans to have a new bridge in place and a temporary one demolished by 2016, according to its website for the project.
From the article:
The MassDOT board of directors awarded its largest contract ever, a $244.6 million design-build contract for the replacement of the Fore River Bridge to White-Skanska Koch, J.V. The bridge carries Route 3A over the Fore River and links the communities of Quincy and Weymouth. ...