Baker Gains Construction Management Contract.PITTSBURGH--(BUSINESS WIRE)--May 5, 1998--The Mississippi Department of Transportation has awarded Michael Baker Jr. Inc., a subsidiary of Michael Baker Corporation Michael Baker Corporation is an engineering and energy management corporation headquartered in the Pittsburgh suburb of Moon Township, Pennsylvania. Its headquarters is located in Airside Business Park, an office park near the Pittsburgh International Airport that the company (AMEX AMEX See: American Stock Exchange :BKR BKR Baker BKR Birkirkara (postal locality, Malta) BKR Breaker BKR Broadcast Key Rotation BKR Best-Known Recipe ), a $3.6 million contract to provide construction management and inspection services. Baker will be overseeing construction of a five-mile section of the U.S. 82 bypass north of Starkville, Miss., and the upgrade, from two to four lanes, of a six-mile section of the highway west of Europa. Baker is currently providing construction management and inspection for a five-mile section of the western portion of the U.S. 82 bypass. All three projects include grading, earthwork earth·work n. 1. An earthen embankment, especially one used as a fortification. See Synonyms at bulwark. 2. Engineering Excavation and embankment of earth. 3. , drainage, bridges and paving. Baker manages these activities from its offices in Starkville. Estimated construction costs for the two new projects awarded to Baker is $27 million. Michael Baker Corporation (www.mbakercorp.com) provides engineering, construction, and operations and technical services through its five global business units: buildings, civil, energy, environmental, and transportation. CONTACT: Michael Baker Corporation Wes Cotter cot·ter n. 1. A bolt, wedge, key, or pin inserted through a slot in order to hold parts together. 2. A cotter pin. [Origin unknown. , 412/269-6402 |
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