Maryland's Key Bridge Contractor Estimated $9 Billion Cost for Rebuild
The state says Phase 2 bids will reopen after estimates climbed to as much as $5.2 billion and Kiewit could not agree on a final price.
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Andy Harris: Rising costs nearing $10B threaten Key Bridge rebuild plan
Congressman Andy Harris says the cost of the Key Bridge rebuild was nearing $10 billion, and that’s the reason the state won’t go forward with the contractor. Harris told C4 and Bryan Nehman on Monday that the cost of labor and materials keeps pushing the cost of the project higher. “The cost was projected to be well above $5 billion,” he said. “But five, six, seven, eight billion dollars … I’m not sure that the federal government is going to pa…
Key Bridge Rebuild Costs Could Have Reached $9B Amid Contract Fallout
Source: Zandra Zmuzik Morrow / Getty Baltimore’s Francis Scott Key Bridge rebuild is facing renewed scrutiny after new claims suggested the project could have cost as much as $9 billion—nearly double the state’s current estimate. According to Andy Harris, a source familiar with negotiations between Wes Moore and contractor Kiewit Infrastructure Co. indicated the price tag for Phase 2 construction could have escalated significantly beyond expecta…
Key Bridge fix could have cost $9 billion; Maryand GOP leader urges revised funding
WASHINGTON — Rep. Andy Harris said on Monday that the cost of rebuilding the Francis Scott Key Bridge was expected to nearly double the $5 billion estimate before the project’s main contractor was let go. Now, he’s urging the federal…
Will federal funding for Key Bridge be renegotiated amid cost increases?
The cost of the Key Bridge has now climbed to $8 billion to $9 billion, according to Maryland’s lone Republican congressman. U.S. Rep. Andy Harris, R-District 1, who was a guest on the WBAL Radio Morning Show, is a member of the House Appropriations Committee. He said the cost estimate came up during a committee briefing. The huge gap represents a stark reminder that the rebuild plans remain fluid as cost estimates keep escalating. | M Interacti…
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