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August 5th, 2010 - The Florida Transportation Builders Association (FTBA) recently recognized a number of outstanding projects across the state and awarded MCM with the Best Design-Build Project of the Year Award.
"The Best of the Year Award Program was launched about 10 years ago," notes Bob Burleson, president of FTBA, who announced the award recipients. "The winners are selected by an independent group made up of representatives of the FDOT and of FHWA, and the program generates quite a bit of excitement each year on the part of contractors hoping their projects will be nominated."
We would like to congratulate the project team conformed by Rodrigo Isaza, Juan Munilla, Pedro M. Munilla, Ramiro Isaza, Bruce McDonald, Jeff Smith, Ernie Hernandez, Roy Arias, Victor Parisi, and Ehab Solomon among other team members. MCM was also awarded a Safety Award of Superior Achievement for an Outstanding Safety Record throughout the year, this award was accepted by our Safety Manager, Eddie Martinez.
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August, 2010 - The time we have all been waiting for has finally arrived! The Miami-Dade Fire Rescue Training Facility project has achieved Substantial Completion. This project consists of a new training facility for the Miami-Dade County Fire Rescue Department. Additionally, this new facility features 13,000 sq/ft Fire Training Tower, 3,500 sq/ft Residential Burn Building among other buildings for training.
The grand opening ceremony of this brand-new training center took place August 21st, 2010 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
"This department is second to none," said Miami-Dade Mayor Carlos Alvarez, a former county police chief, during the ceremony.
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July, 2010 - MCM proudly announces the completion of the first LEED certified project for Miami-Dade County, the new General Services Administration (GSA) Trade Shops, located in Medley, FL.
MCM and the county are committed to building greener buildings, implementing recycling and other initiatives to preserve our natural resources and decrease greenhouse gas emissions.
The 100,000 square-foot facility is the new home for more than 100 County employees serving as operations headquarters for GSA construction managers, carpenters, refrigeration/AC mechanics, painters, electricians and plumbing staff.
Great Job Team!!!
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December 15, 2009 - Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) granted acceptance/completion of the I-95 Managed Lanes Project Phase 1B Milestone to MCM and its JV Partner FCC.
This effort entailed the opening of all Southbound Lanes with delineators, reconstruction of the I-95/I-195 flyovers, widening of 6 bridges on mainline I-95, and substructure modifications of the HOV Connector ramp bridge from SR 112 to I-95, and the installation/ testing/ acceptance of ITS/tolling equipment.
“Managed lanes” is a new concept of increasing freeway efficiency and maximizing traffic capacity by using various operational strategies With over 290,000 vehicles a day traveling on Interstate 95 in Miami, the FDOT is implementing the 95 Express Project. Creating more travel options, the 95 Express Project will act as a High Occupancy Toll (HOT) lane between Miami-Dade and Broward Counties.
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November 2009 - The National Design-Build Project Awards (DBIA) Competition took place in Washington, DC this year. Our MCM/RS&H Team was present to receive the prestigious DBIA Award for Best Transportation Project under $50 Million.
With new high-speed, open-road tolling and a signature overhead gantry, the Sunrise Mainline Toll Plaza Modifications project transformed South Florida's Sawgrass Expressway into a highway of the future.
Our MCM/RS&H Team completed the project two months early and ultimately exceeded the goals of Florida's Turnpike Enterprise.
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November 9, 2009 - The MCM team, M-DCPS staff and city officials gathered at Miami Senior High School to celebrate the long awaited Groundbreaking Ceremony.
MCM was awarded the contract for Miami Senior High which includes major renovations of the historic building, 3 new classroom wings and other smaller additions, new parking garage and general remodeling work throughout the facility.
Go Stingarees & MCM!
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October 30, 2009 - After three accelerations, due to dozens of Bulletins,
the MCM-Dragados Joint Venture (MDJV) has attained the TCO for Phase 1 of the North Terminal Improvements project.
NTI is basically the front door of the North Terminal Development project. It features a new curbside which has been enhanced by increasing the width with a beautiful Rustic Terrazzo finish and a new Metal Panel Ceiling system with better illumination along with additional curbside ticket counters and LED signage. There are new Automatic Entrance doors to a new Epoxy Terrazzo covered circulation space which is well lit to the new ticket counters.
Two brand new security checkpoints will be opening this week to allow passengers a shorter path to the gates that MCM helped build under POJV. The ramp level features 7 new bag claim devices.Great job MDJV Team!
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October 25, 2009 - The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials (AASHTO), AAA, and the U.S. Chamber of Commerce recently announced that Florida DOT's I-95 Managed Lanes Project won the People's Choice Award.
The prestigious awards were presented at the AASHTO Annual Meeting in Palm Desert, California.
This project entails reconstruction of the I-95/I-195 flyovers, widening of 6 bridges on mainline I-95, and substructure modifications of the HOV Connector ramp bridge from SR 112 to I-95.
Another big accomplishment for MCM!
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