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The Big Lift: Up Close and Personal with AB Project Staff
The Big Lift: Up Close and Personal with AB Project Staff https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Southland Holdings Southland Holdings https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpgJohn Callaghan and Robbie Fitz of American Bridge Canada Company talk about their experiences working on this history making project. Watch the video here.
read moreCEO of American Bridge Company Announces Retirement, Successor Named
CEO of American Bridge Company Announces Retirement, Successor Named https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Southland Holdings Southland Holdings https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpgPittsburgh, Pennsylvania – Today, the Board of Directors for American Bridge Holding Company announced that President and CEO Michael D. Flowers, PE, has decided to retire when his current term of office expires at the end of the year. During his time as the head of American Bridge, Mike led the company through a period of organizational consolidation, development, and growth. The Board of Directors has appointed Paul M. Boechler as the new President and…
read moreAB Connections Spring 2016
In this edition of Connections:
- FEATURE - The Big Picture: Making History Overseas
- FEATURED EMPLOYEE - Lanny Miller
- RETIREES - Dan Radu and Lanny Frisco
- NEW EMPLOYEES
- EMPLOYEE ACHEIVEMENTS + AWARDS
- CURRENT CONTRACTS
- PROJECT WINS - Atchafalaya Pipeline Bridge, Friendship Trail, and more
- EVENTS + NEWS
- EXTENDED FLASHBACK - Century Old AB Bridge Still Stands in Iceland
- FLASHBACKS - Antler Creek Bridge, Seaway International Bridge, and more
- BRIDGE TO SAFETY - See Something, Say Something
The Queensferry Crossing North Approach Viaduct Launch
The Queensferry Crossing North Approach Viaduct Launch https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Southland Holdings Southland Holdings https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpgThe North Approach Viaduct on the Queensferry Crossing in Edinburgh, Scotland was recently launched, and was one of the most challenging engineering feats of the entire project. Watch the launch take place: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FZiCFK4klJc
read moreLas Vegas High Roller wins Arts/Entertainment Structures award
At the Structural Awards Ceremony this past Friday, the Las Vegas High Roller took home the award for the Arts/Entertainment Structures category for “excellence in the structural design of buildings and structures ranging from theatres, cinemas and music venues to art galleries, museums and exhibition centres, and even large structural sculptures.” As the tallest observation wheel in the world, the LVHR stood out to the judges because of the single, tubular rim, the first one of its kind, as well as the impressive engineering feat. For more information visit:
American Bridge International (ABI) Awarded Severn Bridge Contract
American Bridge International (ABI) Awarded Severn Bridge Contract https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Southland Holdings Southland Holdings https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpgAmerican Bridge Company (AB) is pleased to announce that Severn River Crossings PLC has awarded American Bridge International (ABI) the M48 Severn Bridge Main Cable Internal Inspection CI-3 contract, the third cable inspection contract on the bridge, which is a major crossing between England and Wales. The ABI team will facilitate the inspection of eight main cable panels using a mix of low and high level access systems and will also design, fabricate, and install…
read moreFirst Deck Sections Lifted on Queensferry Crossing
First Deck Sections Lifted on Queensferry Crossing https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Southland Holdings Southland Holdings https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpgThe first 750 mt deck segments were floated out on barges from Rosyth to the site, and then lifted into place. Watch the first two segments go up: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=77lFcJuLdCY
read moreThe first arch of the Margaret McDermott Bridge (Horseshoe Arch Pedestrian Bridges) nears completion
The first arch of the Margaret McDermott Bridge (Horseshoe Arch Pedestrian Bridges) nears completion https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Southland Holdings Southland Holdings https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpgAB Connections Spring 2015
In this edition of Connections:
- FEATURE - The Margaret McDermott Bridge Takes Shape in Dallas
- FEATURE - Docking in Paradise: Christophe Harbour Marina, Phase 1
- RETIREES - Ugo Del Costello, Jon Young, Joe Grygiel, and Dave Kosar
- FEATURED EMPLOYEE - Carson Carney
- EMPLOYEE ACHEIVEMENTS + NEW EMPLOYEES
- CURRENT CONTRACTS
- PROJECT WIN - Freeport Harbour Berths 3, 8, and 9 Refurbishment, Bahamas
- FLASHBACKS - Piscataqua River Bridge, Cuscatlan Bridge, and more
- EXTENDED FLASHBACK - Verrazano-Narrows Celebrates its 50th Anniversary
- BRIDGE TO SAFETY - Safety Efforts on the Walt Whitman Bridge
New NY Bridge (Tappan Zee Hudson River Crossing) First Year of Construction Time-lapse
New NY Bridge (Tappan Zee Hudson River Crossing) First Year of Construction Time-lapse https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Southland Holdings Southland Holdings https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpgQueensferry Crossing Project Updates
The Queensferry Crossing is making steady progress as members of the joint venture Forth Crossing Bridge Constructors stay hard at work. For updates, photos, and coverage, visit https://www.forth-bridges.co.uk/queensferry-crossing.html.
Left Coast Lifter Arrives at Tappan Zee Bridge
ENR highlights the crane's arrival on the Tappan Zee Bridge Jobsite. Read more on ENR's website
American Bridge Named to Fastest Growing Companies List
American Bridge Named to Fastest Growing Companies List https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Southland Holdings Southland Holdings https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpgAmerican Bridge is proud to announce their spot on the Pittsburgh Business Time’s 2014 list of Top 100 Fastest-Growing Companies in the Region, which was published in August. The list ranks companies by revenue growth from 2011-2013, with AB placed at number 61 overall. The list was also broken up into categories by industry, and American Bridge came in at number 12 out of 18 for the fastest growing in the Real Estate/Construction/Development category. American…
read moreAmerican Bridge Canada Officially Named Contractor for Macdonald Redecking
American Bridge Canada Officially Named Contractor for Macdonald Redecking https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpg 150 150 Southland Holdings Southland Holdings https://www.southlandholdings.com/wp-content/themes/corpus/images/empty/thumbnail.jpgHalifax Harbour Bridges (HHB) is pleased to announce a major milestone in the replacement of the suspended spans on the Macdonald Bridge. American Bridge Canada Company has been awarded the contract to be the general contractor for the project (referred to as the Big Lift).
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