Boh Bros. Blog

It was far from a conventional project. There was no centralized jobsite, no specified deadline, no well-defined scope of work, and it was difficult to predict what each day would bring. The goal, however, was clear: the restoration of power to southeast Louisiana in...

A Letter from our President How big of a number is one trillion? It is a million million. That is hard to visualize, so perhaps a common comparison would be easier to grasp. One million dollars, placed in a stack of one-hundred-dollar bills, would be 3.3 feet tall....

Lifting Lafitte Sensitive removal of damaged Lafitte swing span requires a creative solution The Kerner Bridge over Bayou Barataria took a direct hit from Mother Nature on August 29, 2021. Hurricane Ida sent a barge careening into the bridge’s aging 200-footlong swing...

Night Shift: Boh Tweaks Causeway Crossover to Accelerate Schedule, Protect PublicAbout nine miles north of the Metairie shoreline, Boh Bros. recently completed a critical safety improvement to Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, while reducing cost and improvising schedule...

Silver lining COVID-19 lockdown creates opportunity during I-310 rehabSilver lining COVID-19 lockdown creates opportunity during I-310 rehab  Maintaining a hurricane evacuation route is crucial, of course, but doing it during the tumultuous storm season of 2020...

Maritime Niche & Marine INdustry   Boh’s Experience, In-House Capabilities on Display at Ingram Site Marine-based commerce is huge in Louisiana.Maritime Niche & Marine INdustry   Boh’s Experience, In-House Capabilities on Display at Ingram Site...

CMAR Solution: Project Team Tackles The Causeway Shoulders with Collaboration, CreativityCMAR Solution: Project Team Tackles The Causeway Shoulders with Collaboration, CreativityFor any project on the heavily traveled Lake Pontchartrain Causeway, there are two equally...

Swamp Maneuvers Boh Performs Utility and Paving Work as New Terminal Nears Spring 2019 Opening For two years now, the joint venture partnership of Hunt Gibbs Boh Metro has sidestepped obstacles of logistics, scope, and cost in constructing the new $1 billion North...

A Letter from our President Over the last ten years, a frequent subject of this column has been the inability or unwillingness of our elected officials to make a priority of funding infrastructure improvements and especially to address the very poor condition of our...