The Merrimack River is about to get busy and crowded as equipment related to the ongoing Rourke Bridge Replacement project ...

STOCKHOLM, June 10, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Skanska has signed a contract with the Massachusetts Department of Transportation for the design and replacement of the Rourke Bridge in Lowell, Massachusetts, ...

LOWELL — The cost of the Rourke Bridge replacement project is $30 million higher than the nearly $274 million figure released during a public informational meeting held July 15. On May 1, the ...

Four decades after a temporary solution was built to bridge sections of Lowell and provide access to Route 3 and I-495 for motorists in surrounding communities, a groundbreaking on Aug. 13 signified ...

Designed for a 75-year service life, the replacement of the Rourke Bridge north of Boston will be built as a seven-span structure with seven steel-plate girders per span. Skanska announced June 11 a ...

LOWELL — Massachusetts is full of old infrastructure due to its age relative to most other states, and for our many bridges the wear and tear of age is felt even more with thousands of vehicles ...