Blythe Chosen by NCDOT As Lead Contractor on $21.8 million MLK Boulevard Design-Build Project
November 15th, 2007Congratulations to the design-build bid team and thanks for your hard work! Read the rest of this entry »
Blythe’s Safety Program Nationally Recognized
November 15th, 2007Blythe Construction received national recognition at the AGC (Associated General Contractors) of America’s 88th annual convention last year. Read the rest of this entry »
Orlando’s Massive 414 Project Underway
September 18th, 2007 |
In June, Hubbard Construction began the $89 million Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority 414 project. The project consists of bridge work as well as new road construction. |
US-192 Project
September 18th, 2007 |
The US-192 project is located in St. Cloud Florida and consists of approximately 5.62 miles of reconstruction, eight ponds, two roadway bridges, one pedestrian bridge, three box culverts, widening a canal, storm drainage, jack & bore, signalization, signage, pavement markings, grassing. |
SR-408 Opens
September 18th, 2007 |
Hubbard Construction in Orlando recently opened the 4.5 mile, $73.3 million SR-408 project to the public. |
Boynton Beach Boulevard Opens
September 18th, 2007 |
Hubbard Construction Company’s East Coast Division recently completed work on the $6 million SR-804 Boynton Beach Boulevard Project. The project consisted of 1.3 miles of milling and resurfacing, widening of two bridges (one over the CSX railroad and one over I-95), signing and pavement markings, signalization, lighting and landscaping. Congratulations to the project team for completing this job ahead of schedule and under budget. |
Orlando Paving Company is Awarded Largest Contract to Date
July 18th, 2007A $26,000,000 contract was awarded to OPC by the Orlando-Orange County Expressway Authority for the milling and resurfacing of SR-528 from Boggy Creek Road east to SR-520. This project involves the placement of over 185,000 tons of asphalt over 85 lane miles and must be completed in 300 calendar days.
Blythe Construction Wins Carolinas AGC Excellence in Safety Award
July 10th, 2007Blythe Construction was recently chosen as first place winners of the Eighth Annual AGC (the Associated General Contractors) Excellence in Safety Award. Read the rest of this entry »
Hubbard Plants Win NAPA Diamond Award
June 27th, 2007NAPA (the National Asphalt Pavement Association) has awarded Hubbard’s Orlando plants, Jacksonville’s Atlantic Coast Asphalt plants and West Palm Beach’s new East Coast asphalt plant with NAPA’s Diamond Achievement Award.
The Diamond Achievement Award is given to HMA (hot mix asphalt) production facilities that are superior in appearance, operations, environmental practices, safety, permitting and compliance, and community relations. NAPA Chairman Jim Roberts commended Atlantic Coast Asphalt for their success. “By earning the Diamond Achievement, Atlantic Coast Asphalt has shown the community that it will go the extra mile for excellence,” said Roberts.
The Soutel Plant has been in production for less than a year and has already won its first Diamond Achievement. This will be the seventh year in a row that the Shad plant has achieved the award.
“I would like to thank all of our plant employees for their hard work and for making a better environment and better place to work,” said Larry Pruitt, Vice President of ACA asphalt division.
A special thanks to the following employees who made this award possible: Kevin Crews, David Bone, Warren Swaner, Randall Bristol, Robert Astorino, Scott McCrary, Steve Solerno, Jesse Day, James Gay, Bennett O’Steen, John Padgett, David Elliott, Marcus Terrell, and Ronald Williams.
The Diamond Achievement award is sponsored by NAPA, an association that exclusively represents the interests of the hot-mix asphalt trade. The award was open to industry members and was judged by an independent panel of judges.
