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June 1, 2004

Engineering Group Gives Top Award to Boston’s Zakim Bridge

The innovative and visually stunning Leonard P. Zakim Bunker Hill Bridge, a crown jewel of Boston's Central Artery/Tunnel project, has a new honor to add to its list of accolades. The American Society of Civil Engineers (ASCE) has named the...

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May 24, 2004

Key Milestone Met in Iraq Bridge and Power Restoration

The north span of the Khazir Bridge has been reopened, completing the reconstruction of this key transportation link in northern Iraq. In addition, the Qudas Power Station fuel conversion project has been completed, enabling the plant to operate more reliably...

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March 3, 2004

Major Plant Engineering Services Contract in Saguenay, Quebec

Featuring technology developed by Alcan's Arvida Research and Development Centre, the new facility will not only render the spent potlining environmentally harmless, it will also enable Alcan to recycle and generate value from the potlining byproducts.   Bechtel, in collaboration...

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February 10, 2004

South Span of Iraq’s Al Mat Bridge Reopens

The four-lane Al Mat Bridge is located on Highway 10, which carries over 3,000 trucks daily, bringing humanitarian aid and goods to Baghdad and other Iraqi cities from Jordan. Both bridge spans suffered extensive damage during the conflict. To accommodate...

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January 6, 2004

Usaid Awards Bechtel National Iraq Infrastructure II Contract

The U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) announced today the award of a contract to Bechtel National, Inc. to undertake Iraq Infrastructure II, a program to rehabilitate and repair Iraq's infrastructure system. Bechtel is teamed with Parsons of Pasadena, California,...

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December 22, 2003

YEAR-END REVIEW TO U.S. CONGRESS: IRAQ INFRASTRUCTURE RECONSTRUCTION PROJECT

Bechtel has completed all major work — including dredging, wreck removal, and grain facility rehabilitation — enabling commercial use and entry of deep-draft ships for offloading of critical food and humanitarian supplies to 22 million Iraqi citizens. Buildings and Facilities...

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December 19, 2003

BECHTEL CIVIL SIGNS $2.5 BILLION ROMANIAN MOTORWAY PROJECT

The four-lane motorway, stretching from Brasov in the Romania interior to Oradea on the Romania-Hungarian border, forms an important section of the Romanian national motorway system. It will link the Black Sea, via Bucharest, to Central and Western Europe. This...

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