Name of the Project
Three Rivers protection and overflow reduction tunnel (3RPORT) project.
Location
The project is located in Fort Wayne, in the US state of Indiana.
Client
Fort Wayne Board of Public Works.
Project Description
3RPORT is a combined sewer overflow (CSO) tunnel project.
It includes a deep-rock tunnel, drop shafts and consolidation sewers to collect and convey CSO from eight locations along the St Mary and Maumee rivers.
Once completed, the CSO tunnel system will reduce 90% of the combined sewage overflow into the rivers, which occurs during major rain storms.
Jobs to Be Created
Not stated.
Value
The project is valued at $250-million.
Duration
Work is expected to begin in the spring of 2017 and be completed by mid-2021.
Latest Developments
Salini Impregilo and Lane Construction Corporation, a subsidiary of Salini, through its wholly owned subsidiary SA Healy Company, have won the design-bid-build contract, valued at $188-million.
Key Contracts and Suppliers
Salini Impregilo and Lane Construction Corporation (design-bid-build contract).
On Budget and on Time?
Not stated.
Contact Details for Project Information
Fort Wayne Board of Public Works, tel +1 260 427 8311.