More contracts have been awarded for work being done on the Gordie Howe International Bridge.
The Windsor-Detroit Bridge Authority has announced it has awarded three contracts totally $86-million for high voltage cabling and accessories, transmission and distribution line relocation.
The work is part of phase two of the preparatory activities at the Canadian Port of Entry.
Phase 2 prep work @ CDN POE kicks off with award of 3 contracts totaling $86 M for utility work in Hydro corridor https://t.co/fFgP4oLPOa pic.twitter.com/wrCtotH9vz
— WDBA (@WDBAbridge) May 1, 2017
Prysmian Cables and Systems Canada Limited along with Valard Construction LP and AMS (a joint partnership between Amico Infrastructures Inc. and Mid-South Contractors Limited) have been awarded the contracts.
The authority says "undertaking this work at this time will ensure the Canadian POE site will be ready for the private-sector partner chosen to build the Gordie Howe International Bridge project."