this 40-km-long, four-lane expressway is a
project that the company holds close to its
heart, according to Boustany.
With a construction cost amounting to
$700 Million, RAM’s team worked in col-
laboration with a number of other compa-
nies to bring their expertise in construction
management and technical design (earth-
works and utilities) to the table. The three-
year project was completed in December,
2013, six months ahead of schedule and
under budget.
Di Placito spoke of the innovation RAM
provided for the project: “We were able
to use new products and different meth-
ods of construction that were perhaps
not done in highway construction,” he
said, adding that adopting best practices
from previous experiences in other indus-
tries and using them in a highway setting
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