The selection process for an $800-million Miami bridge is coming under fire amid allegations that state officials gamed a best-value scoring system that they had agreed should give more weight to aesthetics.
The Florida Dept. of Transportation recently announced plans to award the contract for the reconstruction of a key piece of I-395 in Miami – including a “signature bridge” over Biscayne Boulevard – to a joint venture of Archer Western and The de Moya Group.