Triangle Grading And Paving To Construct Phase II Of Fort Mill, S.C. Southern Bypass

$8.57 Million Contract Calls For Roadway Paving From Holbrook Road To Hwy. 160 East In York County

2013-03-31

BURLINGTON, NC, March 31, 2013 (Press-News.org) R. "Gray" Kirkpatrick, vice president of Triangle Grading And Paving, Inc. (http://www.trianglegradingpaving.com) has announced that the company has been awarded an $8.57 million contract from the York County (S.C.) Council to complete Phase II of the Fort Mill Southern Bypass.

The project includes paving 3.25 miles of roadway from Holbrook Road to Hwy. 160 East. The construction will expand Holbrook Road to two lanes with 12-foot travel lanes and two-foot paved shoulders, providing a safer road for transportation.

About 15 bids were submitted for the bypass phase; Triangle Grading and Paving submitted the lowest bid, allowing the York County Council to stay within its budget for road construction projects.

The project is expected to begin in May and be completed by December 2015.

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"We are looking forward to getting started on Phase II of the Fort Mill Southern Bypass," said Kirkpatrick. "The residents and commuters of York County stand to benefit greatly from the completion of the bypass in 2015."

ABOUT TRIANGLE GRADING AND PAVING, INC.:
Triangle Grading & Paving, Inc., based in Burlington, N.C., provides public, federal and private construction services across the Carolinas. Triangle performs turnkey solutions for a diverse range of projects, from large federal site projects and major municipal water and sewer to downtown streetscapes for cities. It also specializes in large site work for manufacturers. Noteworthy projects include the CATERPILLAR factory site in Winston-Salem, the MARSOC campus for Marine Special Forces in Camp Lejeune, many highway projects for the NCDOT throughout the state, and airport runway extensions in Charlotte and Myrtle Beach. For more information, visit the company website at http://www.trianglegradingpaving.com.

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