In July 2021, Cianbro completed the Deer Creek to Wes Del 138kV BOLD transmission rebuild for AEP. Located near Muncie, Indiana, the 19.7-mile steel monopole project consisted of two circuits constructed on 114 concrete foundations.

The U.S. Navy is undertaking a superflood basin design and construction at the Portsmouth Naval Shipyard in Kittery, Maine. The 3.5-acre super flood basin is being built in front of an existing dry dock that artificially raises the water level in the river. Initially constructed for World War II-era submarines, the floor of the Dry Dock 1 is too shallow for current operational requirements. Presently, the shipyard provides artificial ballast and is tidally restricted to only a handful of days per month for docking and undocking evolutions at Dry Dock 1, which is not sustainable in the long term.

As a support team for The Cianbro Companies, it’s essential for Cianbro Equipment to seize every advantage to benefit customers and clients. One way to do this is by procuring equipment that enhances the ability for our operations team to innovate.

After a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, Cianbro and Starcon team members were eager to return to the Associated Builders and Contractors’ National Craft Championships in San Antonio, Texas, on March 16. The competition, which is part of ABC’s Careers in Construction Awards ceremony during ABC Convention, featured 176 of the country’s top-performing carpenters, electricians, pipefitters, plumbers, welders and other craft professionals.