Maryland ends Key Bridge contractor dispute as costs exceed estimates
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Maryland officials will not retain Kiewit Infrastructure Co. for the Francis Scott Key Bridge reconstruction after its second-phase cost proposal greatly exceeded the state’s estimates (about $4.3–$5.2 billion); Kiewit will complete Phase 1, a new contractor will be sought for Phase 2, and federal funding will cover the replacement cost.
- Maryland to part ways with Key Bridge contractor after disagreement on cost The Washington Post
- Key Bridge contract canceled: Gov. Wes Moore's 'fastest moving' claim tested WBFF
- Maryland drops construction company for Baltimore's Key Bridge as federal partners seek to lower costs CBS News
- Firm selected to complete Phase 1 of Key Bridge rebuild won't be retained WBAL-TV
- State to ‘off ramp’ Key Bridge contractor as work continues Maryland Matters
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