NEW YORK CITY—Skanska has signed a contract with the New YorkState Dept. of Transportation to design and build the newKosciuszko Bridge. The total project value is $555 million; Skanskawill include its 45% share of the project value—about $250million—in order bookings for Skanska USA Civil for the secondquarter.
In a Skanska-led venture with Kiewit and ECCO III Enterprises,Skanska will design and build new eastbound structures for theKosciuszko Bridge to carry the Brooklyn-Queens Expressway betweenMorgan Avenue in Brooklyn and the Long Island ExpresswayInterchange in Queens. Skanska also will perform the demolition ofthe existing bridge structures and buildings on acquired propertiesto clear the right-of-way for construction activities.
The project also includes the reconstruction and realignment oflocal at-grade streets impacted by new construction or demolitionactivities; relocation of existing utilities from impacted localstreets; and construction of a new drainage system and sewerfacilities to collect and discharge storm water runoff from the newbridge structure.
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Rayna Katz
Rayna Katz is a seasoned business journalist whose extensive experience includes coverage of the lodging sector, travel and the culinary space. She was most recently content director for a business-to-business publisher, overseeing four publications. While at Meeting News, a travel trade publication, she received a Best Reporting award for a story on meeting cancellations in New Orleans during Hurricane Katrina.
