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® June 8 2022 Vol. LXIV • No. 12
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Inside
Soccer Star, Cat Compete in Obstacle Course...28 Allegheny County Department of Public Works photo
Workers lubricate the bridge’s suspender pins.
Kubota, Crayola Give Kids Ways to Dream Big...52
By Brenda Ruggiero CEG CORRESPONDENT
Metro Paving Firm Paves Way for Amazon...61
The Roberto Clemente (Sixth Street) Bridge in Pittsburgh, Pa., is undergoing a $34.4 million bridge rehabilitation project for the Department
Table of Contents . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .4 Paving Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .61-79 Auction Section . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .104-116 Business Calendar . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .100 Advertisers Index . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .114
of Public Works. The contract was awarded to Mosites Construction and Development Company of Robinson, Pa., for a total amount of $34,477,777. Funding comes from the Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), Pennsylvania
Department of Transportation (PennDOT) and Allegheny County. The project began on Feb. 14, 2022, and is expected to end in December 2023. The project manager is Jeanna Fisher. see CLEMENTE page 90
Simplifying Jobsite Safety Recognizing Hazards, Making Straight-Forward Changes Can Significantly Reduce Workzone Accidents, Injuries By Lucy Perry CEG CORRESPONDENT
The top four causes of accidents on the construction site remain falls, strikes from objects, crushes between objects and electrical shock. Too often, though, workplace accidents and injuries can be attributed to the materials being used on the job site. There are easy methods to avoid incidents and keep workers safe on the construction job. see SAFETY page 30