Located on a 25-acre site, the 114,000-sq-ft facility enhances the owner’s ability to research, develop and manufacture advanced veterinary diagnostic products, with capacity for future growth.
Community engagement played a key role in shaping the $9.6-million strategy to replace the picturesque, yet deteriorating concrete tied-arch bridge spanning the reversing falls across Salt Pond that lead to the Atlantic Ocean.
Originally constructed in the early 1900s using materials recovered from dredging operations in nearby waterways, the seawall supports Farragut Field—a multipurpose outdoor space—as well as waterfront Brown Park.
The $75-million project restores the grandeur of Vermont’s only remaining movable bridge—a 60-year-old twin-leaf bascule structure that had exceeded its useful life. <
Rebuilding the walls, which date to the late 1800s and early 1900s, would better protect areas along the Potomac River and Tidal Basin against water-level rise and storm surge.
The Cianbro Cos.’ post-pandemic growth is a testament to its breadth of capabilities and to the value of having a nimble team that can move from one project challenge to the next with diverse skill sets built up over the years.
Following an aggressive five-month schedule, Cianbro Corp. is putting the finishing touches on a 9.9-MW solar energy facility, which began producing power last month.