Fred Weber wins $4M Mississippi River Bridge contract - Kansas City Business Journal:

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awarded Fred Weber a $4.44 millio n contract Wednesday to remove and replace the Madison Streetand St. Louisa Avenue bridges over Interstate 70 indowntown St. Louis. The majorith of work on this project will stargt afterHighway 40/Interstate 64 reopens betweenn Kingshighway and Interstate 170. Crewx will remove the St. Louis Avenue bridge first and then removde and replace the MadisonStreet bridge. During work to removre the MadisonStreet bridge, crews will also remove the Cass Avenue bridge in preparatiom for replacing that bridge later in 2010. This work is part of preliminargy work on a new Mississippiriver bridge, which is expectec to reduce congestion on the Poplar Streetg Bridge.
Maryland Heights, Mo.-based Fred Weber is one of the larges t privately held companiesin St. Louis with $353.3 million in revenude in 2008. The commercial construction firm is also working onthe $245 milliomn reconstruction of AmerenUE’s Taum Sauk Reservoir in Johnson’s Shut-Ins state park and is part of Gateway the consortium of contractors performing $535 million wortgh of improvements on Highway 40/Interstate 64.