Contract with South Dakota Department of Transportation

PCiRoads, LLC (St. Michael, MN) secured a contract from the South Dakota Department of Transportation to repair two bridges over Oahe Lake, an impounded portion of the Missouri River.

PCiRoads, which specializes in structural repairs, steel fabrication, concrete repairs, waterproofing, and coatings application in the industrial, energy, and public sectors, was awarded $8,167,481.08 to perform various repairs on the 4,583-foot-long Forest City Bridge and the 5,058-foot-long Mobridge structure. The project includes cleaning and zone-painting a total of approximately 174,504 square feet of existing structural steel surfaces. The steel will be abrasive blast-cleaned to a Near White finish (SSPC- SP 10) and coated with an organic zinc-epoxy-aliphatic urethane system from NEPCOAT List B or a zinc-urethane system from NEPCOAT List C. The project also includes a total of 12,500 linear feet of rust penetrating sealant application on pack rust. The coatings work includes erecting containment structures to control the emission of the existing lead-bearing coatings. The project also includes abrasive blast-cleaning and treating 27,634 square yards of bridge deck surfaces with a polysulfide epoxy chip sealant.