October 2018
The Walsh Group is the No. 1 Bridge Builder in 2018
CHICAGO – For the sixth consecutive year, The Walsh Group is listed as the No. 1 bridge builder in the United States by Engineering News-Record magazine.
The Walsh Group's national bridge experience includes segmental, cable-stay, movable, and simple span bridges. With more than $600 million in reported 2017 revenues from bridge projects, The Walsh Group’s portfolio includes some of the country’s most complex bridge structures.
The Walsh Group is currently replacing 558 bridges as part of the Pennsylvania Rapid Bridge Replacement public-private partnership, building the new I-480 Valley View Bridge in Ohio, rehabilitating the I-84 Waterbury Mixmaster Bridges in Connecticut, constructing the Port St. Lucie Crosstown Parkway Extension in Florida, and is the lead member of the joint venture responsible for the new Frederick Douglass Memorial Bridge in Washington, DC.
"Bridges are incredibly vital links for our national infrastructure, economy and way of life," said David Casey, president of The Walsh Group's heavy civil division. "We are passionate bridge builders, and we are committed to playing a leading role in improving the country’s transportation networks and delivering safe connections for train, pedestrian and road traffic."
The rankings are based on contracting revenue and are published in Engineering News-Record's 2018 Top 400 Sourcebook. Engineering News-Record performs annual surveys and ranks companies engaged in general contracting, specialty contracting, engineering, architecture and environmental services, among other specialties.
About The Walsh Group
The Walsh Group is a 120-year-old family-owned company providing design, build, finance, operation and activation services throughout the building, transportation and water markets. The Walsh Group operates as Walsh Construction, Archer Western and Walsh Canada across 18 regional offices and is consistently listed among the top U.S. contractors per Engineering News-Record.