Well, buckle up folks, because Granite just strutted into town with a Texas-sized public works contract that might just afford a year’s supply of BBQ brisket—$80 million to be exact. Granite has once again shown who is the boss in winning public works contracts, this time with a massive $80 million win from the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) to upgrade a critical section of FM 548 in Forney, Texas.
This public works contract involves turning the current asphalt roadway into a durable 10-inch concrete paved road, where you can hit that gas harder than an F1 racer. Over 40,000 feet of storm drain is about to be buried like secrets at a family reunion, all thanks to this glorious public works contract. All jokes aside, this public works contract reflects Granite’s expertise in executing large-scale infrastructure developments that not only contribute to regional growth but also to national economic development. In short, everyone gets rich. Steve Kaesler, Granite’s Vice President of Regional Operations, noted that the project is a perfect fit within the company’s North Texas strategy and builds on recent successes in the area. The contract will support both immediate construction jobs and long-term infrastructure resilience, demonstrating how public works contracts like this one contribute to community quality of life and economic expansion. As cities like Forney continue to grow, strategically awarded public works contracts will remain essential in modernizing transportation corridors and motivating small-time contractors that something big might be on the way!!
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