A highway project that used an innovative method to transport nearly four million tons of dirt over Interstate 95 has received regional honors.
Balfour Beatty led the Wilmington-based joint venture selected by the N.C. Department of Transportation to design and build a southern leg of Interstate 295, also known as the Fayetteville Outer Loop. The other venture members were Branch Civil Inc. and STV Engineers Inc.
The six-mile segment stretches from east of Camden Road in Hope Mills to I-95’s Exit 38 in northern Robeson County. The project also had the Balfour Beatty team widen I-95 to eight lanes in this vicinity…