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SPS New England is leading the Dorchester Avenue Bridge replacement project in Boston, funded by $47M federal and MBTA matching funds. Select Demo Services is handling demolition. The project involves constructing a new concrete bridge deck and relocating utilities, with completion expected in fall 2024.

SPS recently completed high priority overhead concrete and pile repairs at the Bass River Bridge in Yarmouth. Tight access, tides, growing repairs, and an expedited repair schedule made this project a challenge for everyone involved.

This month’s SPS Safety Focus is all about Scaffolding. Scaffolding hazards continue to rank high on the list of the...

The SPS-Walsh Joint Venture crews continue I-90 mainline Stage 1 bridge construction. Pier cofferdam construction in the Charles River has completed and crews have been moving forward with driven piles, tremie seal, concrete pile cap and lower column placements of Pier 2. This work has included 400 cubic yards of recently placed concrete for the Pier 2 bridge foundation elements.

On June 3, 2024, SPS New England attended the Mark H. Hasso Project Excellence and Scholarship Awards Program hosted by the Construction Management Association of America (CMAA) – New England Chapter.

DYK: Two workers are killed every month in trench collapses. In trenching and excavation work, trench collapses, or cave-ins, pose...