Bridges

IBI Group Awarded Two Bridge Toll System Contract in Michigan

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Thursday, July 29, 2021
Bridges, Interstate Highway System, Lake Huron Circle Tour, Interstate 75, St. Clair River, Lake Michigan Circle Tour, Detroit River, Mackinac Bridge, Michigan, Blue Water Bridge, Gordie Howe International Bridge, Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge

TORONTO, July 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IBI Group (TSX:IBG) was awarded an 18-lane toll system contract, and related services, by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) for the modernization of the existing toll system infrastructure at Blue Water Bridge (connecting Port Huron, Michigan to Sarnia, Ontario) and International Bridge (connecting Sault Ste.

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  • TORONTO, July 29, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- IBI Group (TSX:IBG) was awarded an 18-lane toll system contract, and related services, by the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) for the modernization of the existing toll system infrastructure at Blue Water Bridge (connecting Port Huron, Michigan to Sarnia, Ontario) and International Bridge (connecting Sault Ste.
  • The evolution and expansion of our toll system offering in North America is a testament to our recent success at the Mackinac Bridge , as well as our global portfolio of work in this sector, said IBI Group CEO, Scott Stewart .
  • The International and Blue Water Bridge toll system marks IBIs third toll system contract for bridges serving Michigan.
  • In 2019, the firm deployed its toll system at Mackinac Bridge, and is currently providing its toll system on the new Gordie Howe International Bridge (connecting Detroit, Michigan and Windsor, Ontario).

L.B. Foster Awarded $14 Million Newburgh-Beacon North Span Bridge Rehabilitation Contract

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Friday, May 21, 2021
Bridges, Civil engineering, Deck, Construction, Hudson River, Newburgh–Beacon Bridge, New York State Bridge Authority, Tappan Zee Bridge

Foster Company (the \xe2\x80\x9cCompany\xe2\x80\x9d) (NASDAQ: FSTR) announced that it is providing new roadway decking and other supplies for the rehabilitation of the north span of New York State Bridge Authority\xe2\x80\x99s Newburgh-Beacon Bridge.

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  • Foster Company (the \xe2\x80\x9cCompany\xe2\x80\x9d) (NASDAQ: FSTR) announced that it is providing new roadway decking and other supplies for the rehabilitation of the north span of New York State Bridge Authority\xe2\x80\x99s Newburgh-Beacon Bridge.
  • The $14 million contract includes 311,000 square feet of steel grid bridge deck panels manufactured at the Company\'s Bedford, PA facility.
  • Foster participated in supplying bridge deck material in 2013 during the rehabilitation of the bridge\xe2\x80\x99s south span which required 430,000 square feet of grid decking.\nThere are many New York City area\xc2\xa0bridges which utilize\xc2\xa0L.B.
  • Foster steel grid decking including the famed Manhattan Bridge, Brooklyn Bridge, and Tappan Zee Bridge.\n"Steel grid decking offers efficient installation, long-term performance and low life cycle costs over competing products," noted Stephen Spragale, General Manager, L.B.

BrandSafway Major Projects Group delivers forming and access on Gordie Howe International Bridge

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Monday, March 8, 2021
Detroit River, Canada–United States border, Bridges, Metro Detroit, Political geography, Transportation in Detroit, Windsor–Detroit Bridge Authority, Gordie Howe International Bridge, WDBA, Gordie Howe, Detroit–Windsor, Windsor, Ontario

Kennesaw, Georgia, USA, March 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Several BrandSafway companies are working together to deliver comprehensive access, scaffolding and forming solutions for the construction of the Gordie Howe International Bridge.

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  • Kennesaw, Georgia, USA, March 08, 2021 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Several BrandSafway companies are working together to deliver comprehensive access, scaffolding and forming solutions for the construction of the Gordie Howe International Bridge.
  • AlumaSafway, a BrandSafway company, is providing access stairs as well as an elevator on the Canada bridge site in Windsor, Ontario.
  • Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority (WDBA), a Canadian Crown corporation, is responsible for the delivery of the Gordie Howe International Bridge, through a public-private partnership.
  • BrandSafways Major Projects Group provides permanent and temporary access solutions for the North American infrastructure market segment.

Skyway Interactive Unveils Virtual Recruiting Tour For Purdue Athletics

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Thursday, February 11, 2021
Travel, Travel technology, Bridges, Rooms, Skyway, Virtual tour, Transport, Human activities

Skyway Interactive began working with Purdue in August 2020, collecting hundreds of images before finalizing the tour that launched in January.

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  • Skyway Interactive began working with Purdue in August 2020, collecting hundreds of images before finalizing the tour that launched in January.
  • Afterward, clients simply upload the photos, and then Skyway Interactive immediately builds the virtual tour.
  • "Virtual tours in college recruiting became a necessity when in-person visits were prohibited," said Jake Donahue, founder of Skyway Interactive.
  • Additional Skyway Interactive virtual tour clients include Virginia Tech, Vanderbilt, Tennessee, Oregon, Cal, Houston, Oregon State, and many other NCAA programs.

Stratabound Options Additional Property Adjacent to Golden Culvert, Yukon Territory

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Thursday, January 14, 2021
Bridges, Culvert, Tunnels

We look forward to including it in our exploration plans along with the Golden Culvert and Little Hyland Projects in 2021."

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  • We look forward to including it in our exploration plans along with the Golden Culvert and Little Hyland Projects in 2021."
  • Stratabound shall also incur exploration expenses of at least $35,000 on or before the first anniversary date of the execution of the Agreement.
  • Upon completion of all payments up to and including the fifth anniversary payment, Stratabound shall have earned 100% ownership in the claims.
  • Stratabound Minerals Corp. is a fully-funded Canadian exploration and development company focused on gold exploration at its flagship Golden Culvert Project, Yukon Territory and its McIntyre Brook Project, New Brunswick, Canada.

Parsons Continues Bridge Legacy With Strategic Midwestern Wins

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Monday, December 28, 2020
Structural engineering, Construction, Bridges, Roads in the United States, Interstate 75, Lake Huron Circle Tour, Lake Michigan Circle Tour, Mackinac Bridge, Suspension bridge, Bridge

The wins include preliminary design and engineering for a major river crossing and multiple long span bridge projects.

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  • The wins include preliminary design and engineering for a major river crossing and multiple long span bridge projects.
  • "Our more than 70 years of experience in accelerated bridge design and delivery has allowed us to tackle tough challenges on some of the largest, most complex bridge projects in the world," said Mark Fialkowski, executive vice president, Mobility Solutions at Parsons.
  • The strategic wins comprise planning and design, LED lighting, bridge deck studies, as well as repeat work on several key bridges, including Michigan's Mackinac Bridge, the longest suspension bridge in North America that was designed by Parsons in the 1950's.
  • To learn more about Parsons' bridge expertise, visit Parsons.com/bridge/ .

Acrow Bridge to Enable Rapid Restoration of Traffic After Flood Damage in Gladwin County, Michigan

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Monday, December 7, 2020
Bridges in the United States, Bridges, Bridges by Othmar Ammann

The bridge is one of three near the town of Edenville damaged during the spring event.

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  • The bridge is one of three near the town of Edenville damaged during the spring event.
  • Acrows two-lane bridge is 230 feet long by 30 feet wide.
  • Construction on the project began on December 1, and the bridge is expected to open to traffic in mid-February 2021.
  • The decision to use Acrows prefabricated modular steel structure will allow traffic flow to resume well ahead of the anticipated completion of a new permanent bridge.

Cerebain Biotech Announces General Business Update

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Thursday, November 12, 2020
Biotechnology, Health, Medical devices, Chesapeake Bay, Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel, Transportation in Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S. Route 13, Tunnels, Roads in the United States, Bridges

Cerebain Biotech Corp. (OTC: CBBT), (the Company or Cerebain) today announces a General Business Update.

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  • Cerebain Biotech Corp. (OTC: CBBT), (the Company or Cerebain) today announces a General Business Update.
  • In combination with the closing of the acquisition of PKG, Cerebain intends to bring the Companys SEC filings current.
  • Upon the completion of the acquisition, Cerebain will initiate a review of its overall business and corporate strategic plan.
  • Cerebain Biotech Corp. (OTC: CBBT) is a development-stage medical device company focused on the creation and clinical development of a minimally invasive implantable device and a synthetic drug solution.

Skanska builds the Interstate 95 Northbound Viaduct replacement in Providence, USA, for USD 106 M, about SEK 932 M

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Thursday, September 17, 2020
Highways in the United States, Roads in the United States, Skanska, U.S. Route 6, Bridges, Providence Viaduct, Interchange, Providence, Rhode Island, Bridges in the United States

The total contract is worth USD 212 M. Skanska will include its USD 106 M portion of the contract, about SEK 932 M, in the US order bookings for the third quarter 2020.

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  • The total contract is worth USD 212 M. Skanska will include its USD 106 M portion of the contract, about SEK 932 M, in the US order bookings for the third quarter 2020.
  • The design-build project, located in the heart of downtown Providence, will optimize traffic operations by replacing the viaduct, and associated ramp and overpass structures.
  • The Providence Viaduct spans the Woonasquatucket River, Amtrak Northeast Corridor, city roads, and interchange ramps.
  • Skanska USA had sales of SEK 74 billion and about 7,900 employees in its operations in 2019.

PKG Inc.’s CEO Excited With the Potential Acquisition by Cerebain Biotech

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Thursday, September 3, 2020
Mental health, Medical devices, Health, Other Health, Clinical trials, Pharmaceutical, Chesapeake Bay, Chesapeake Bay Bridge–Tunnel, Transportation in Virginia Beach, Virginia, U.S. Route 13, Roads in the United States, Tunnels, Bridges

Cerebain Biotech Corp. (OTC: CBBT), (the Company or Cerebain) previously announced, on August 25, 2020, that it had entered into a Letter of Intent to purchase the assets of PKG, Inc. (PKG).

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  • Cerebain Biotech Corp. (OTC: CBBT), (the Company or Cerebain) previously announced, on August 25, 2020, that it had entered into a Letter of Intent to purchase the assets of PKG, Inc. (PKG).
  • Cerebain Biotech Corp. (OTC: CBBT) is a development-stage medical device company focused on the creation and clinical development of a minimally invasive implantable device and a synthetic drug solution.
  • The device leverages the clinically observable, positive impact that Omentum stimulation has on cognitive function as related to dementias, and in particular, Alzheimers disease.
  • PKG, Inc. was established in 1989 and is a privately held corporation based out of Meridian, ID.