Client:

Pennsylvania Turnpike Commission

Project Type:

Highway & Bridge

This project consists of the total reconstruction and the addition of a third travel lane in each direction of the Pennsylvania Turnpike (I-76) between Warrendale Plaza (Milepost 31) and Butler Valley (Milepost 38). The total reconstruction will be along existing alignment except for the segment between MP 32.4 and MP 35.5 where the existing curve geometry is being improved. In addition to the roadway improvements, all four structures carrying the mainline will be reconstructed. Previously four (4) overhead structures crossing the turnpike mainline were replaced in preparation for this project. Construction began (Notice to Proceed) June 9, 2009 and is scheduled to be completed by late fall 2012. The Original Construction Contract Amount for this work was approximately $113 Million.

Management Engineering Corporation is performing the full scope of construction management services for the owner including:

• Contract Administration
• On-Site Inspection and Field Documentation
• Sampling & testing of required bituminous, concrete and aggregate materials
• Recommendation of Contractor Submittals
• Preparation and Updating CPM Schedule
• Preparation of Progress Payments
• Preparation of Project Change Orders
• Conduct Progress Meetings
• Perform Project Close-Out