Our Construction Projects
“Experienced people who know how to solve problems and bring predictably good results when building projects. That’s what we provide.”
– Robert S. Boh
Avondale Marine Project
Boh Bros. assisted Avondale Marine in rebuilding Dock No. 2 so that Host can use the dock’s existing pile–supported ship ways to construct a suspended roadway. Once operational, trucks will be able to carry heavy loads from dock to land, and vice versa, as the roadway will have a 100-ton capacity.
Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Safety Bays CMAR Project
The Greater New Orleans Expressway Commission (GNOEC) sought to improve the safety of the 23.83 mile Lake Pontchartrain Causeway Bridges by adding shoulders and emergency pullover areas on both spans. The GNOEC chose a Construction Management at Risk (CMAR) delivery method for a solution to meet their stated goals.
Ft. Lauderdale-hollywood international airport
Boh Bros. traveled to Ft. Lauderdale, Florida to work as the paving contractor on Ft. Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport’s $64 million rehabilitation effort. Boh Bros.’ scope included nearly $16 million in concrete paving and involved both the replacement of the North Runway and sections of Taxiway B.
The Florida Avenue Project
The Florida Avenue Canal improvement project, as part of the Southeast Louisiana Urban Flood Damage Reduction Program (SELA), consists of widening the existing concrete flume and box culvert sections of the Florida Avenue Canal from Drainage Pump Station 19 to Drainage Pump Station D. Boh Bros.
I-310 Asphalt Paving Project
Boh Bros. Construction Co. reconstructed a heavily used 11.7-mile stretch of Interstate 310 from Interstate 10 to U.S. 90 in St. Charles Parish. Work began by patching some 4,900 square yards of concrete panels.
PBF ENERGY-CHALMETTE REFINING PROJECT
Boh Bros. was hired by PBF Energy to construct the tank foundation for the new crude oil tank D03011 at the Chalmette Refinery. The pile-supported foundation is 302’ in diameter and 2’ thick and is the largest diameter foundation Boh has ever completed.
PETROFUELS Floating Dock and Pipe Rack PROJECTs
Boh Bros. found itself battling high river levels and unseen obstructions during construction of a floating barge dock and associated pipe rack in Mt. Airy, Louisiana. In the end, the terminal owner and the operator significantly boosted their dock capacity to accommodate four 54- by 300-foot barges at one time.
SHINTECH PILING PROJECT
Boh Bros. assisted Shintech on its new $1.49 billion chlor alkali and vinyl chloride monomer production facility by driving 6,500, 14-inch-diameter steel pipe piles and constructing numerous pipe rack and tank foundations. Boh utilized up to 10 driving rigs, completing the piling scope in 15 weeks.
LOUIS ARMSTRONG International AIRPORT NORTH TERMINAL PROJECT
Boh Bros., as part of the Hunt-Gibbs-Boh-Metro Joint Venture, assisted in the completion the new Louis Armstrong International Airport North Terminal. Boh’s scope included concrete paving, asphalt paving, drainage, water and sewer lines outside the footprint of the terminal building.
RTA CEMETERIES TRANSIT CENTER PROJECT
The New Orleans Regional Transit Authority, in cooperation with the Federal Transit Administration, commissioned the development of the new Cemeteries Transit Center. This project created safer conditions for pedestrians and drivers, while improving connectivity between transfers for transit riders.