Planning
Alabama Leaf River Group LLC is planning to develop The Retreat at Fairhope Village, consisting of four buildings containing 240 apartments plus a swimming pool. The project is being designed by Dewbery/Preble Rish and is valued at $38 million. Leaf River Group LLC, 125 Woodland Circle, Jackson, Miss., 39216. DR#16-00649809.
California The Santa Clarita Community College District is planning to build a parking structure at College of the Canyons in Santa Clarita. The three-tier, 444,267-sq-ft structure will have 1,656 parking spaces. Bomel Construction Co. has been selected as the general contractor. The project is valued at $20 million. Santa Clarita Community College District, 26455 Rockwell Rd., Santa Clarita, 91355. DR#17-00523942.
Idaho CBH Homes Inc. and Challenger Development Inc. are planning to build Springhill, a 700-home single family development in Kuna, at the intersection of Lake Hazel and Linder Rd. The project is valued at $85 million. CBH Homes Inc. and Challenger Development Inc., 1977 E. Overland Rd., Meridian, 83642. DR#17-00713895.
Illinois Ryan Cos. U.S. Inc. is planning to develop the Pullman Crossings industrial buildings on a 50-acre site along 103rd Street and Woodlawn Avenue, just west of Interstate 94 in Chicago. It is a portion of the former 180-acre Ryerson Steel site. The project will entail construction of multiple buildings ranging from 100,000 sq ft to 1.2 million sq ft, depending on the preferences of tenants. The project is valued at $100 million. Ryan Cos. U.S. Inc., 111 Shuman Blvd., Naperville, 60563. DR#17-00772839.
Minnesota EDF Renewable Energy is planning to construct the Oza Tanka Wind Farm across 18,000 to 20,000 acres in Barber Township near Blue Earth. The farm will feature between 80 and 100 turbines and two 267-ft-tall meteorological towers. EDF will be subcontracting. The project is valued between $25 million and $50 million. EDF Renewable Energy, 15445 Innovation Drive, San Diego, Calif., 92128. DR#17-00832433.
Missouri Nucor Corp. is planning to construct a rebar micro steel mill in Sedalia that will take advantage of the plentiful scrap supply in the area provided by Nucor’s scrap business, The David J. Joseph Co. The project is valued at $240 million. Nucor Corp., 1915 Rexford Rd., Charlotte, N.C., 28211. DR#17-00844753.
Nevada Wood Rodgers is planning to build a 78-lot residential subdivision in Reno, at the intersection of Boomtown Garcon Rd. and Blue Heron Circle. The project is valued between $15 million and $25 million. Wood Rodgers, 1361 Corporate Blvd., Reno, 89502. DR#17-00818872.
Virginia The University of Virginia is planning an addition and renovation project for Alderman Library. In addition to renovating the existing building, the addition will include new book stacks to the north of the original building and additional classrooms and workspaces. The designer, HBRA Architects Inc., will present the concept plan to the owner in April. Construction is scheduled to start in 2020. The project is valued at $160 million. University of Virginia, Facilities Planning & Construction Dept., 1000 Ednam Center, Charlottesville, 22903. DR#17-00802766.
Bids, Contracts, Proposals
Alaska Knik Construction Co. has begun carrying out a pavement rehabilitation project of 1,600 ft of Runway 12/30 at King Salmon Airport. The project is valued at $16.1 million. Knik Construction Co., 6400 South Airpark Place, Anchorage, 99502. DR#14-00671285.
Arizona Coffman Specialties has begun carrying out a highway improvement project on State Route 87 in Picacho. The work includes earthwork, pavement removal, furnishing and placing aggregate base, asphalt concrete, plain and dowelled Portland cement concrete pavement, culverts, bridges, signing and markings, and dynamic message signs. In addition, the project includes installing a dust storm early warning detection system with remote sensing technology and automated road sign controlling capabilities. The project is valued at $58.5 million. Coffman Specialties, 8955 E. Pinnacle Peak Rd., Scottsdale, 85255. DR#11-00660482.
Massachusetts The Town of Sharon is planning to renovate Sharon High School. The Sharon Standing Building Committee is currently evaluating proposals from owner’s project managers seeking to represent the owner during the feasibility study and schematic design phases of the contract, which may be amended to include continued project management services through design development, construction documents, bid and award, construction and final closeout of the proposed project. The project is valued at $140 million. Town of Sharon, 90 S. Main St., Sharon, 02067. DR#18-00523190.
South Carolina Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. has begun carrying out a two-part storm damage reduction project on Myrtle Beach. One part consists of dredging 400,000 cu yd of beach fill from a single borrow area located two miles offshore and placing it on one reach (North Myrtle Beach). The second part consists of dredging 800,000 cu yd of beach fill from a single borrow area located three miles offshore and placing the material on one reach (Garden City/Surfside). The project is valued at $26.3 million. Great Lakes Dredge & Dock Co. LLC, 2122 York Rd., Oak Brook, Ill., 60523. DR#17-00596799.
Bid, Proposal Dates
Florida 5/3 The Village of Wellington is seeking bidders to carry out a renewal and replacement project at its water treatment facility. The project entails construction of an enclosure for gravity filters; construction of concrete basins and collection piping for lime sludge lagoons, renovation/replacement of chlorine feed system and piping, and modification of clearwell/storage tank piping. The project is valued at $14.9 million. Village of Wellington, Attn: Danielle Zembrzuski, Purchasing Dept., 12300 Forest Hill Blvd., Wellington, 33414. DR#09-00680086.
Pennsylvania 5/10 The Pennsylvania Dept. of Transportation is seeking bidders to carry out a street widening and bridge improvement project in Norristown. The project involves the reconstruction and widening of Markley Street (State Route 3020) from south of Main Street to Elm Street, replacement of two bridges over Stony Creek with a single bridge, rehabilitation of the Markley Street/Elm Street stone arch bridge over Stony Creek, widening and reconstruction of Main Street between Water and Barbadoes streets, widening of Marshall Street between Corson and Markley streets, railroad grade-crossing upgrades at Main and Marshall streets that will include new gates and signals, new traffic signals at three intersections, traffic-adaptive signal-control systems at seven traffic signals on Markley Street between Main Street and Johnson Highway (State Route 3017) and installation of ITS network elements on Markley Street and State Route 202 from Norristown Municipality to Lower Gwynedd Township. The project is valued between $15 million and $20 million. Pennsylvania Dept. of Transportation, 400 North St., Harrisburg, 17120. DR#14-00424165.
Texas 7/20 MISO Energy is accepting qualification statements from developers seeking to construct the Hartburg-Sabine Junction high voltage transmission line. The project entails construction of a 500-kV line with a new substation in East Texas, and includes reconfiguring the existing Sabine-McFadden and Sabine-Nederland transmission lines into the new substation. The project is valued at $130 million. MISO Energy, Attn: Kent Fonvielle, Executive Director, 3850 N. Causeway Blvd., Metairie, La., 70002. DR#18-00579397.
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