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The Ticonic Bridge, which crosses Route 201 over the Kennebec River at the Waterville-Winslow town line is being replaced on alignment, with a new two span, steel girder with concrete bridge deck structure. A single concrete pier will be built in the river to support
the new bridge, according to Maine Department of Transportation. Cianbro of Pittsfield, Maine, is the lead contractor on the project, which has a budget of $52.8 million with $25 million coming from a Federal Highway Administration grant. The current Ticonic Bridge’s concrete arch dates to the early 20th century, when the bridge carried a trolley line. see TICONIC page 14
Creative Specialty Contractor Combines Teamwork, Technology, Tenacity in Mass. As its name suggests, Maverick Construction Management Services, based in Oxford, Mass., has its roots in construction management — from a nonconformist perspective. Since it was established in 1997 by John Fiore, the company has had an interest in and willingness to take on unique and challenging projects. Within a few years of its founding, the firm transitioned from managing projects to self-performing full site As part of its construction utility and environmental of a drawbridge in North work, largely because of Hero, Vt., Maverick installed a steel cofferdam its can-do attitude. that was tied to anchor Still a relatively small rods at the bottom of Lake Champlain.
see MAVERICK page 12