David J. Barton
Schafer Corp. and Tutor Perini Corp. subsidiary Lunda Construction Co. have won $116 million to rehabilitate sections of Interstate 35E for under a Minnesota Department of Transportation contract.
The two companies expect to start construction work for the Cayuga Bridge project this month and will target an October 2015 end date, the Star Tribune reports.
(Click Here to read about Schafer’s December appointment of Mark Andersson as its new COO)
Under the deal, the contractors will build 11 new bridges, an interchange, modernize two other interchanges and reconstruct a two-mile segment of the highway in St. Paul, Minn.
Past projects in the region for Burnsville, Minn.-based Schafer include the addition of bus shoulder lanes on Cedar Avenue and road construction work on County Road 42 in Dakota County.
