Southeast Pulse: Construction bids for April 2019
Planning
North Carolina
The North Carolina Turnpike Authority continues to move forward with design work for the Mid-Currituck Toll Bridge project in Currituck. Estimated at nearly $385 million, the seven-mile project will deliver a new structure over Currituck Sound and across Maple Swamp, connecting the mainland at US 158 near Aydlett and the Outer Banks. The project, which is intended to reduce hurricane evacuation times for the area, is scheduled for bidding and construction later this year. Currituck Development Group, Coral Gables, Fla., is the private developer for the toll bridge. North Carolina Turnpike Authority, 1578 Mail Service Center, Raleigh, 27699. DR#94-00595528.
North Carolina
Apple Inc. is reportedly seeking to expand its presence in Maiden, with plans to add 237 acres to its existing 182-acre campus. Four new buildings are reportedly planned. No schedules have been set for the project, which Dodge Data & Analytics estimates at more than $900 million. Apple Inc., 1 Infinite Loop, Cupertino, Calif., 95014. DR#17-00536095.
Contracts
Florida
C-43 Water Management Builders, a joint venture of Lane Construction and Salini Impregilo, plans to start construction in June on the $524-million Caloosahatchee (C43) West Basin Storage Reservoir in West Palm Beach. The project will include two multi-gated reservoir discharge structures, a gated structure connecting two reservoir cells, six perimeter structures and two bridges. C-43 Water Management Builders, 2601 Maitland Center Parkway, Maitland, 32751. DR#18-00728602.
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