Skanska/Rados Low Bidder on $154,273,000 Highway 215 Widening Project
September 2, 2009
On September 2, 2009, Skanska/Rados was awarded the contract on a $154,273,000 freeway widening contract for the San Bernardino Associated Governments (SANBAG). The project is located on Highway 215 (I-215) and extends from south of Rialto Avenue to north of State Route 259 in the city of San Bernardino. Items of work include: 17 new bridges plus 1 temporary bridge, 20,815 lf of cast in place concrete retaining walls with a combination of spread footings and footings on piles, 2,368 lf of mechanically stabilized embankment walls, 3,208 lf of sheetpile shoring to support an existing railroad, 80,250 cy of concrete pavement, 88,600 tons of AC pavement, a storm drain system with pipe sizes ranging from 8” in diameter to 96” in diameter, landscape and irrigation, and freeway and city street electrical systems. The project requires completion within 1,000 working days. Steve P. Rados, Inc. is looking forward to working with its new joint venture partner Skanska.
