Balfour Beatty Joint Venture Breaks Ground on I-95 Bridges over Lake Marion Replacement Project

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Balfour Beatty, in joint venture with McLean, joined the South Carolina Department of Transportation and the U.S. Department of Transportation to mark the groundbreaking of the Interstate 95 bridges over Lake Marion replacement project, one of the most significant infrastructure investments in South Carolina. The project will replace the existing northbound and southbound bridges over Lake Marion, originally constructed in the 1960s, with modern structures designed to improve safety, reliability and mobility along the I‑95 corridor. This critical route serves as a major artery for freight and passenger travel along the East Coast. The project is supported by a significant … Read more

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Balfour Beatty Reaches Milestones on NCDOT Highway, Bridge Works

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Balfour Beatty announced the official openings of two major transportation projects for the North Carolina Department of Transportation. In December, the Havelock Bypass project officially opened to vehicular traffic, a significant achievement in reducing congestion and improving hurricane evacuation routes along a portion of U.S. 70. Balfour Beatty’s scope of work included constructing approximately 9.2 miles of four-lane, divided highway with interchanges, bridges and environmental features designed to protect the Croatan National Forest. The Fayetteville Outer Loop project is also fully open to traffic, providing improved regional connectivity and reduced travel times through the newly accessible interstate that directly connects … Read more

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Balfour Beatty Completes The Charles in Charleston

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Balfour Beatty announced the completion of The Charles, a premier multifamily development located in Charleston’s waterfront district. Developed by The Beach Company, the 66,250-square-foot development features 15 three-story townhomes and eight residential flats across three buildings, each designed with mahogany entry doors, quartz countertops and oversized windows. The façade showcases historically detailed cast stone, brick and decorative wrought iron railings — elements that pay homage to Charleston’s architectural heritage. Amenities include dedicated parking, landscaped gardens and community spaces such as a rooftop terrace with sweeping views. Interiors range from 1,600 to 3,400 square feet.

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Project Team Celebrates Northern Virginia Science Center Construction Milestone

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Northern Virginia Science Center Foundation and Balfour Beatty have topped out the Northern Virginia Science Center, marking a major milestone in the construction of this transformative regional destination for STEM education and exploration. The ceremony commemorates the placement of the final structural beam, a tradition that celebrates the progress and collaboration of the entire project team. Since breaking ground in early 2025, Balfour Beatty has worked in close partnership with the Science Museum of Virginia and the Northern Virginia Science Center Foundation to bring this visionary facility to life. To reach this milestone, the team poured 5,500 cubic yards of … Read more

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Balfour Beatty Completes Rex Road Elementary, Marking Two Decades of Building Wake County Schools

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Balfour Beatty announces the completion of Wake County Public School System’s new 133,000-square-foot Rex Road Elementary School campus in Holly Springs, North Carolina. Marking the 15th school Balfour Beatty has delivered for WCPSS, the nearly 20-year partnership has helped shape the educational landscape of Wake County, building learning spaces that support student success and rapid community growth. The new Rex Road Elementary School is designed to accommodate 800 students from kindergarten through fifth grade and features modern learning environments including classroom space, learning commons, a cafeteria, gymnasium and media center. The completion of the K-12 project comes at a pivotal … Read more

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