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Forgive: Highway construction
Value: 600 million dollars
Location: Tucson, Arizona
Customer: Arizona DOT
Jacobs and Sundt have teamed up The largest highway construction project in southern Arizonasays a press release.
According to the Arizona DOT, the two contractors will spearhead a $600 million initiative through a design-build partnership to modernize a three-mile section of I-10 between Kino Parkway and Country Club Road in Tucson. The contract calls for three general-purpose lanes in each direction and the removal of existing interchanges to ease congestion. The The Jacobs-Sundt team will also build A new I-10 westbound access ramp and I-10 underpass are expected to complete the project, the agency said.
The project is the first major initiative resulting from the Arizona DOT's Transportation Design Concept Report for I-10 and State Route 210 completed in 2020. The study outlined long-term improvements to key transportation corridors in the Tucson area. According to the state agency, the Arizona DOT has scheduled the I-10 work in fiscal year 2025 within the 2024-2028 five-year transportation construction program.
This means that the project is fully funded and remains unaffected Closure of the federal government.
“The Cinema to Country Club Road program is a pioneering effort and will bring best practices in delivering alternative programs to Arizona,” Galina Leiphart, director of transportation market growth at Jacobs, said in the release. “Working with the Arizona Department of Transportation and Sundt as our design-build partner, we will provide a safer and deliver a more efficient transportation system.”
According to the Dallas-based contractor, Jacobs will provide final design for all structures and provide technical documentation. Working with Tempe, Arizona-based Sundt, the company expects the project currently under construction to be completed in the summer of 2028, the release states.