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Tim Creson Named President & CEO of American Bridge Company
Tim Creson Named President & CEO of American Bridge Company 150 150 Southland Holdings

Tim Creson, President & CEO Today, the Board of Directors for American Bridge Holding Company is pleased to announce the appointment of Timothy Creson as President and CEO. Tim has…

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AB Secures Bayway Design-Build Project
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  The Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) District 7 has awarded American Bridge Company (AB) the SR 679 (Pinellas Bayway) Structure E Over Intracoastal Waterway Design-Build contract in Pinellas County,…

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Queensferry Crossing Officially Opens
Queensferry Crossing Officially Opens 150 150 Southland Holdings

On Monday, September 4th the official opening ceremony for the Queensferry Crossing in Edinburgh, Scotland was held, marking a monumental occasion. After six years of being under construction, the first car…

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Jim Laing Hired as Senior Vice President
Jim Laing Hired as Senior Vice President 150 150 Southland Holdings

American Bridge (AB) is pleased to announce that Jim Laing joined AB as the Senior Vice President of Operations on Monday, August 28, 2017. Jim was hired to oversee AB’s…

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First Span of the Tappan Zee Hudson River Crossing Project Opens
First Span of the Tappan Zee Hudson River Crossing Project Opens 150 150 Southland Holdings

On Friday night, a monumental occasion occurred at the Tappan Zee Bridge project site as the Rockland-bound traffic on the existing bridge shifted over to the first span of the…

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AB Crews Successfully Erect Last Deck Assembly on Portageville Bridge Replacement Project
AB Crews Successfully Erect Last Deck Assembly on Portageville Bridge Replacement Project 150 150 Southland Holdings

A huge milestone was achieved last week on July 31st at the Portageville Bridge Replacement project when AB crews successfully completed the final closure of the 483′ pinned arch structure.…

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AB Secures 10th Street Bridge Rehabilitation Project
AB Secures 10th Street Bridge Rehabilitation Project 150 150 Southland Holdings

American Bridge is pleased to announce that the Allegheny County Department of Public Works has recently awarded AB the South 10th Street Bridge Rehabilitation project located in our headquarters hometown…

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American Bridge Awarded Peace Bridge Rehabilitation Contract

American Bridge Company is pleased to announce that the Buffalo and Fort Erie Public Bridge Authority (PBA) has awarded American Bridge Canada Company (ABCC) the Peace Bridge Rehabilitation Contract. The Peace Bridge is an international border crossing of the Niagara River between Fort Erie, Ontario, Canada and Buffalo, New York. The work will involve the replacement of the structural slab and widening of the structure, including the addition of a pedestrian walkway/bikeway and observation platform. There will also be structural steel replacement, rehabilitation and strengthening, and the installation of electrical and fiber infrastructure as well as new architectural traffic control gantries, railings, and light posts. AB’s extensive experience with deck replacement and complex bridges, as well as binational bridge projects, were just two of the many reasons PBA selected ABCC to carry out this contract.

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