Alcoa selects construction manager for new corporate center.PITTSBURGH Pittsburgh (pĭts`bərg), city (1990 pop. 369,879), seat of Allegheny co., SW Pa., at the confluence of the Allegheny and the Monongahela rivers, which there form the Ohio River; inc. 1816. , Pa.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 29, 1996--Alcoa has awarded the contract for managing construction of its new corporate center on Pittsburgh's Northshore to Turner Construction Turner Construction Company is one of the largest construction management companies in the United States with a construction volume of $8.5 billion in 2006. According to Engineering News-Record Company, the nation's largest contractor. The contract will be managed by Turner's Pittsburgh Office. Official groundbreaking ceremonies for the world headquarters building will take place in early May, with actual construction to begin in mid May. The building is expected to be completed in the spring of 1998. Alcoa's Corporate Center will be built on the shore of the Allegheny River Allegheny River River in Pennsylvania and New York, U.S. It rises in Potter county, Pa., loops northwest into New York, turns back into Pennsylvania, and unites with the Monongahela to form the Ohio River at Pittsburgh, Pa. between the Seventh and Ninth Street bridges fronting on Isabella Isabella, 1296–1358, queen consort of Edward II of England, daughter of Philip IV of France. She married Edward in 1308. Neglected and mistreated by her husband, Isabella nourished hatred for the royal favorites, the Despensers (see Despenser, Hugh le), who Street. CONTACT: Alcoa, Pittsburgh Joyce Saltzman, 412/553-4467 |
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