$1 Billion Washington, DC, Rail Bridge Project Moves Forward

$1 billion Washington, DC, rail bridge project moves forward

Virginia Passenger Rail Authority has awarded a $1 billion contract to Skanska in order to build the Long Bridge North Project.

Skanska, FlatironDragados to build $1bn Washington DC rail bridge - Global Construction Review

A joint venture between FlatironDragados and Skanska has landed a $1bn contract from the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority to build the Long Bridge North railway bridge in Washington DC. The four-track, 1.6km-long bridge will replace the existing two-track bridge connecting Virginia to the capital over the Potomac River. Freight company CSX will use the two tracks on the bridge’s east side and Amtrak will use the western tracks for local and l…

Skanska-FlatironDragados Joint Venture Secures $1 Billion Contract for Long Bridge North Project

The Skanska-FlatironDragados Joint Venture has been selected by the Virginia Passenger Rail Authority (VPRA) to undertake the construction of the Long Bridge North Project, a significant infrastructure development with a contract value of $1 billion. This project marks the initial phase of a larger endeavor to modernize and expand the rail corridor between Washington, D.C., and Arlington, Virginia, transitioning from a two-track to a four-track …