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These AB Builds are the Center of Attention
These AB Builds are the Center of Attention 150 150 Southland Holdings

AB has a long history of constructing unique convention centers. From controversial architecture to national icons, we’re revisiting the builds and how they’re continuing to operate today. Conventions and showcases…

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Reaching the Summit
Reaching the Summit 1024 683 Southland Holdings

After a challenging climb to the top – the American Bridge Team at the Washington State Convention Center Addition celebrates a major milestone. On Friday, June 11, a steel beam…

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Bayway Structure E
Bayway Structure E Project Going Out with a Bang
Bayway Structure E Project Going Out with a Bang 829 553 Southland Holdings

On Tuesday, a countdown began. “Three… two… one… fire in the hole! Fire in the hole!” Seconds later, a boom reverberated across the blue-green water to people standing a safe…

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Southland Holdings Acquires American Bridge Company
Southland Holdings Acquires American Bridge Company 150 150 Southland Holdings

Grapevine, Texas – September 30, 2020 – Southland Holdings LLC announced today the acquisition of American Bridge Company, a global leader in complex civil engineering, bridge construction and rehabilitation, marine…

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Project Services: Bridging Phases, People, and Processes
Project Services: Bridging Phases, People, and Processes 150 150 Southland Holdings

Successful projects need support from kickoff through final completion. Is your company ready? Change is inevitable. Continually evaluating company needs is crucial in any industry, but especially so in construction.…

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Two American Bridge Projects Receive OCEA Honor Awards
Two American Bridge Projects Receive OCEA Honor Awards 150 150 Southland Holdings

Washington, DC. The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) named two American Bridge Company projects as Outstanding Civil Engineering Achievement (OCEA) Honor Award recipients. This award represents projects that illustrate…

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Philip Murray Bridge Earns Three Prestigious Awards
Philip Murray Bridge Earns Three Prestigious Awards 150 150 Southland Holdings

American Bridge Recognized for Outstanding Engineering Achievements PITTSBURGH – The Department of Public Works’ Philip Murray (South Tenth Street) Bridge rehabilitation project recently earned three prestigious awards. The American Council…

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Spanning the Bay: A Look Back at the Historic San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
Spanning the Bay: A Look Back at the Historic San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge 150 150 Southland Holdings

No longer a dream, no longer a project, no longer a construction job – it is a completed structure. I n 1936, the San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge consisted of an administration…

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Braving Winter Conditions On The Peace Bridge Rehabilitation Project
Braving Winter Conditions On The Peace Bridge Rehabilitation Project 150 150 Southland Holdings

AB crews working on the Peace Bridge Rehabilitation know the peak of winter in Buffalo, NY can be brutal. High winds, snow, and freezing temperatures make conditions on a bridge…

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Steel Erection Progressing on Corridor H Project
Steel Erection Progressing on Corridor H Project 150 150 Southland Holdings

On November 8th, AB completed the erection of bridge number two for the West Virginia Corridor H Project. The 357-foot high Liebherr LR 1300 SX crane was used to erect…

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