The Somerdale Road Bridge in Gloucester Township, NJ, is undergoing a full reconstruction to improve safety and infrastructure longevity for motorists, cyclists, and pedestrians. Originally built in 1936, the bridge spans the North Branch of Timber Creek and serves as a vital connector between Chews Landing Road and the White Horse Pike. This $3.7 million project, funded through state and county sources, began in early 2025 and is expected to take two years to complete. Once finished, the new br ... Read more
In the summer of 2024, Sparwick Contracting Inc., a family-owned company based in Lafayette, NJ, took on a foundation project for a small county bridge located on Wantage Ave, Branchville, NJ. Known for their expertise and friendly approach, Sparwick tackled this picturesque farm-country job with professionalism and the right tools for the task. This project featured the use of a rented ICE® I-8v2 Diesel Hammer paired with 20" swinging leads, which proved pivotal for driving the 10.75" (in) ... Read more
Last fall, Bird Construction expanded its impressive fleet with the acquisition of the cutting-edge ICE® 14D Vibratory Hammer. This latest addition has already been put to work on a significant project: driving 35-foot-long permanent coated steel sheets for a seawall in Belford, New Jersey. The importance of this seawall project cannot be overstated. It represents a critical initiative aimed at protecting the coastal area from erosion and storm surges, ensuring the safety and longevit ... Read more
In Nazareth, PA, the construction of a small bridge is more than just an engineering feat--it's a testament to the power of collaboration and innovation. With RE Pierson at the helm, this vital bridge project showcases the importance of infrastructure in connecting communities and enhancing their quality of life. The bridge, recently completed, provides a crucial link for residents, facilitating smoother transportation and fostering economic growth in the area. RE Pierson has a rich history ... Read more