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Maryland Moves Forward on Key Bridge Rebuild | Washington DC News
Maryland’s racing to rebuild the Francis Scott Key Bridge, with a major RFP now open to find the firm to construct the main span and shore connections—aiming to pick a winner by summer 2027 and have the bridge reopened by 2030. Costs have ballooned from $1.7 billion to a projected $4.3–5.2 billion, prompting the state to split the work into four separate contracts. They’ve also parted ways with Kiewit, who’ll finish their demolition and foundation work by year’s end, while crews continue driving piles into the riverbed to lay the foundation for the new cable-stayed design and collision…
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