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| Granite Construction JV to construct road in North Carolina Granite Construction announced that Raleigh-Durham Roadbuilders, a joint venture comprised of Archer Western Contractors, Ltd. of Atlanta, Georgia and Granite Construction Company, has received Notice to Proceed by the North Carolina Turnpike Authority to build the Western Wake Freeway section of the Triangle Expressway. Granite's portion of the $446 million design-build construction project is 40%, or approximately $179 million. Lead designer on the project is THE LPA GROUP of North Carolina, p.a. of Raleigh, North Carolina. Construction will begin in the fall of 2009 with the project expected to open to traffic by the end of 2012 and be fully completed in 2013. write your comments about the article :: © 2009 Construction News :: home page |