WATSONVILLE, CA—Granite Construction Incorporated has been awarded a $48 million runway rehabilitation contract by the Alaska Department of Transportation and Public Facilities.
This federally-funded project consists of rehabilitation of Runway 7L/25R at the Ted Stevens Anchorage International Airport. Improvements include rehabilitation of connecting taxiways, replacement and upgrading of airfield lighting and signage, and construction of a new access road. Granite crews will place over 225,000 tons of hot-mix asphalt and import approximately 350,000 tons of borrow material.
Scope of the work will be completed under two separate notices to proceed valued at $19 million and $29 million, respectively. Construction on the project is scheduled to start in the second quarter 2014 and is estimated to be fully complete by fourth quarter 2015.
Through its offices and subsidiaries nationwide, Granite Construction is one of the nation's largest infrastructure contractors and construction materials producers.
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