Granite to Lead Arlington Avenue Bridges Replacement Project in Reno, NV
Slice of Construction Team
Sep 05, 2024
Key Highlights:
- $32M project awarded by RTC Washoe County to replace two structurally deficient bridges.
- Safety upgrades for pedestrians, bicyclists, and drivers in downtown Reno.
- $7M savings achieved through Granite's collaborative CMAR process.
- Completion targeted for August 2026, with construction starting in May 2025.
- Granite to supply materials from its nearby Lockwood Facility.
Source (Business Wire)
Quotes
“ "These bridges are structurally deficient, but they are also profoundly important. They serve as was said the beating heart of this city and are such an important part of both the function and the quality of life of this community." ”
Pete Buttigieg, U.S. Secretary of Transportation at United States
Our Take:
The Arlington Avenue Bridges Replacement Project underscores Granite’s ability to manage large-scale infrastructure upgrades while incorporating collaborative approaches like CMAR to streamline costs and timelines. The savings and timeline reduction demonstrate Granite’s leadership in delivering critical projects, benefiting the Reno community through both enhanced safety and improved flood management capacity. With Granite’s strong local presence, the project will not only address pressing infrastructure needs but also strengthen ties with regional stakeholders, positioning the company as a trusted partner in Reno’s future development.
