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AB Connections Spring 2011

In this edition of Connections:

  • CURRENT CONTRACTS
  • NEW HIRES
  • UPDATES FROM HUMAN RESOURCES
  • HIGHLIGHT - San Francisco-Oakland Bay Bridge
  • COMMUNITY - Walt Whitman project team participates in local charity race
  • WELLNESS PROGRAM UPDATE
  • NYC BRIDGE PROJECTS UPDATE - Structural improvements in live traffic to the busiest bridge in the world
  • NEW S1 DERRICK AT HEADQUARTERS - AB increases its operative advantage by erecting this high capacity crane
  • AB PUBLISHED - What bridges did AB build in its hometown?
  • FLASHBACKS - A 102 year old railroad high bridge and two vertical lifts
  • FORTH REPLACEMENT CROSSING, SCOTLAND - FCBC joint venture including American Bridge International awarded main contract for the new bridge spanning the Firth of Forth

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American Bridge on Winning Team for Scotland’s New Forth Crossing
 American Bridge on Winning Team for Scotland’s New Forth Crossing 150 150 American Bridge

A headline for ENR Magazine on March 23, 2011 Link: https://enr.construction.com/infrastructure/transportation/2011/0322-ForthBridge.asp With a winning bid more than 10% below the lowest official estimate, a consortium including American Bridge Co., Coraopolis,…

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AB Connections Fall 2010

In this edition of Connections:

  • CURRENT CONTRACTS AND NEW HIRES
  • HIGHLIGHT - Succession and Evolution at American Bridge
  • AWARDS
  • PROJECT UPDATES - Arawak Cay Port Development, Pier R3 and Pier 31
  • A TRIBUTE TO BOB LUFFY - Chairman, Robert Yahng, expresses appreciation for retiring CEO Bob Luffy at the company's annual meeting
  • BAY BRIDGE STEEL FABRICATION - Get the story behind AB's decision to choose ZPMC for the SAS fabrication, which is not without controversy
  • ANNOUNCEMENTS
  • TRAINING - Session 5: this class is well on its way, having completed five of the eight sessions of their training program
  • FLASHBACKS
  • AB PUBLISHED - The engineers who shaped our industry are prominent in the lineage of present day AB
  • ABM CONNECT OREGON - $7.8 million grant enables ABM to expand sales from the Pacific to the Mississippi

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Robert Luffy Announces Retirement After 17 Years as American Bridge CEO
 Robert Luffy Announces Retirement After 17 Years as American Bridge CEO 150 150 American Bridge

Chief executive officer Robert H. Luffy, P.E. has announced his retirement from American Bridge Company effective December 31, 2010. He has been CEO since 1993. The succession plan in place will result…

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Mackinac Bridge Named Historic Civil Engineering Landmark
 Mackinac Bridge Named Historic Civil Engineering Landmark 150 150 American Bridge

(see below for video links) The Mackinac Bridge was designated a National Historic Civil Engineering Landmark on August 12, 2010, by the American Society of Civil Engineers to recognize and…

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AB Connections Summer 2010

In this edition of Connections:

  • SOFTBALL - Rekindling an old time softball tradition
  • SAS TOWER - The first section arrives
  • WELLNESS PROGRAM
  • AB COMMUNITY
  • CORNHOLE LEAGUE
  • HUMAN RESOURCES UPDATES
  • EARL DINNER RETIREMENT
  • TRAINING - AB field engineers travel to CA from across the US & abroad
  • FROM THE CEO - Design/build should be the new standard
  • AWARD OF EXCELLENCE - Based on innovative performance on Chesapeake Bay Bridge
  • STORIES - From a lifetime with AB
  • HISTORICAL LST - In Pittsburgh, September
  • CONNECTING THE BAY BRIDGE - 26 splices between the OBG sections
  • AB PUBLISHED - The name American Bridge is 140 years old
  • FLASHBACKS - An icon that posed unique challenges
  • NEW HIRES & CURRENT CONTRACTS

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AB Advances 31 Spots on the 2010 Top 400 Contractors List
 AB Advances 31 Spots on the 2010 Top 400 Contractors List 150 150 American Bridge

American Bridge ranked 82nd on Engineering News Record’s Top 400 Contractors List for 2010, advancing 31 spots from 113th place in 2009. Additionally, AB placed in the following specialized categories:…

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American Bridge Company Awarded $21.3M to Rehabilitate Ogdensburg Bridge
 American Bridge Company Awarded $21.3M to Rehabilitate Ogdensburg Bridge 150 150 American Bridge

New York, NY – American Bridge Company, New York District, has been awarded a $21.3 million contract for the main span rehabilitation of the Ogdensburg-Prescott International Bridge crossing the St.…

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American Bridge Company Awarded $31.3M to Construct New Port in Bahamas
 American Bridge Company Awarded $31.3M to Construct New Port in Bahamas 150 150 American Bridge

Tampa, FL – American Bridge Bahamas, Ltd., a subsidiary of the Tampa District of American Bridge Company has been awarded a $31.3 million contract for the construction of the port…

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