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Robert Luffy Announces Retirement After 17 Years as American Bridge CEO
Robert Luffy Announces Retirement After 17 Years as American Bridge CEO 150 150 Southland Holdings

Chief executive officer Robert H. Luffy, P.E. has announced his retirement from American Bridge Company effective December 31, 2010. He has been CEO since 1993. The succession plan in place will result…

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Mackinac Bridge Named Historic Civil Engineering Landmark
Mackinac Bridge Named Historic Civil Engineering Landmark 150 150 Southland Holdings

(see below for video links) The Mackinac Bridge was designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark on August 12, 2010, by the American Society of Civil Engineers to recognize and…

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AB Advances 31 Spots on the 2010 Top 400 Contractors List
AB Advances 31 Spots on the 2010 Top 400 Contractors List 150 150 Southland Holdings

American Bridge ranked 82nd on Engineering News Record’s Top 400 Contractors List for 2010, advancing 31 spots from 113th place in 2009. Additionally, AB placed in the following specialized categories:…

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American Bridge Company Awarded $21.3M to Rehabilitate Ogdensburg Bridge
American Bridge Company Awarded $21.3M to Rehabilitate Ogdensburg Bridge 150 150 Southland Holdings

New York, NY – American Bridge Company, New York District, has been awarded a $21.3 million contract for the main span rehabilitation of the Ogdensburg-Prescott International Bridge crossing the St.…

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American Bridge Company Awarded $31.3M to Construct New Port in Bahamas
American Bridge Company Awarded $31.3M to Construct New Port in Bahamas 150 150 Southland Holdings

Tampa, FL – American Bridge Bahamas, Ltd., a subsidiary of the Tampa District of American Bridge Company has been awarded a $31.3 million contract for the construction of the port…

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American Bridge Wins Award of Excellence
American Bridge Wins Award of Excellence 150 150 Southland Holdings

Baltimore, MD – American Bridge has been selected to receive an Award for Excellence in Concrete Construction by the Maryland Chapter of the American Concrete Institution (ACI) based on their excellent…

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Wall Street Journal Highlights AB Project
Wall Street Journal Highlights AB Project 150 150 Southland Holdings

The Winter Park Canal Replacement project completed by American Bridge in 2001 is pictured in a Wall Street Journal article on April 1, 2010. The article’s focus is the aesthetics of…

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Chincoteague in News
Chincoteague in News 150 150 Southland Holdings

CHINCOTEAGUE — The new bridge under construction at Chincoteague is on schedule for a January opening. Thomas A. Rakowski of the Virginia Department of Transportation told the Chincoteague Town Council…

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AB Wins Best Value Award at $35.2M to Construct Navy Pier 31
AB Wins Best Value Award at $35.2M to Construct Navy Pier 31 150 150 Southland Holdings

Richmond, VA – Following their successful completion of Pier 6 at the New London Submarine base, American Bridge (AB), wins contract worth $35.2 million to construct another pier in Groton,…

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AB Wins Safety Award for Pier 11 Project
AB Wins Safety Award for Pier 11 Project 150 150 Southland Holdings

American Bridge/McLean Joint Venture has been selected to receive the “Star Safety Excellence Award, Recognition of Outstanding Safety Performance” from the Naval Facilities Engineering Command for the Pier 11 Replacement…

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