As marine subcontractor to the FCI/ Cleveland Bridge JV, Vortex performed major marine foundation work and provided marine support for construction of the new 3-span suspension bridge. The project won numerous awards and received international recognition, becoming North America’s first suspension bridge of its kind to be built in 35 years, as well as the first suspension bridge to be built in the U.S. with concrete towers.
Fender Replacement at Concord NWS
As marine subcontractor to American Bridge Company, on a task order as part of 5 year IDIQ-MACC Contract for New Construction and Maintenance of the US Navy’s West Coast Facilities, Vortex replaced the Pier 4 timber fender system at the Concord Naval Weapons Station.
Ballena Isle Breakwater Construction
Vortex replaced the existing timber breakwater with a 378’ long concrete panel breakwater. This includes 12' wide x 24' high concrete panels set between 105' long plumb/batter piles.