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This design-bid-build project is a priority because the existing bridge carries more than 10,000 vehicles per day\u201440% of this traffic is freight-carrying semi-trucks\u2014and is the only major entrance to the Port of Indiana, one of the busiest ports in the Midwest and the state\u2019s only deep-water port that receives ships carrying cargo to and from international destinations.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAt Parsons, we have expertise in both bridge design and strategic maintenance of traffic during construction and we look forward to applying our expertise on this important project, which will improve motorist and bridge inspection crew safety,\u201d said Mike Johnson, Parsons Group President.<\/p>\n<p>Parsons\u2019 services will include bridge, roadway, and maintenance of traffic design as well as National Environmental Policy Act studies and documentation, a topographic survey, geotechnical investigations, right of way acquisition, public outreach, and utility coordination. The new 10-span structure will be 1,030 ft long.<\/p>\n<p><em>Parsons is a technology-driven engineering services firm with more than 70\u00a0years of experience in the engineering, construction, technical, and professional services industries. The corporation is a leader in many diversified<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.parsons.com\/markets\/\"><em>markets<\/em><\/a>\u00a0<em>with a focus on infrastructure, defense, security, and construction. Parsons delivers design\/design-build, program\/construction management, systems design\/engineering, cyber\/converged security, and other professional services packaged in innovative alternative delivery methods to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide. For more about Parsons, please visit<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.parsons.com\/media\/newsroom\/\"><em>parsons.com<\/em><\/a><em>, and follow us on<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/parsonscorporation\"><em>Facebook<\/em><\/a><em>,<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/parsonscorp\"><em>Twitter<\/em><\/a><em>,<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.linkedin.com\/company\/parsons\"><em>LinkedIn<\/em><\/a><em>, and<\/em>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/user\/ParsonsCorp\"><em>YouTube<\/em><\/a><em>.<\/em><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><em>###<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>PASADENA, CA (January 2, 2018) \u2013 Parsons has been selected by the Indiana Department of Transportation to design a new, wider bridge to replace the SR 249 bridge, which crosses 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