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R. W. (Bob) French
President, HBG Flatiron
R. W. (Bob) French, president of HBG Flatiron,
has 25 years experience in construction, specializing
in heavy civil, highway, structures and facilities
projects. He has managed a variety of projects
ranging from dams, bridges and power plants to
an automotive assembly plant, hospitals and airport
facilities. He has worked on a number of significant
highway and bridge projects throughout his career,
and since joining HBG Flatiron, he has continued
that trend. Currently he is responsible for a
series of transportation projects with a constructed
value of over $2 billion.
Bob is overseeing three significant projects
in the Boston area. Two of the projects, the I-90
Logan Airport Interchange and the South Boston
Interchange West, are part of the Central Artery/Tunnel
project; the third is the terminal elevated roadway
project at Logan International Airport.
In California, he is involved in two San Francisco
Bay Area toll bridge projects: the construction
of the new Carquinez Suspension Bridge and the
construction of the $1.04 billion San Francisco
Oakland Bay Bridge approach contract.
In other areas of North America, Mr. French just
completed the seismic retrofit of the historic
Benicia-Martinez Bridge; is overseeing the final
stages of the $250 million Carolina Bays Parkway
project, a new highway design/build project in
Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, the $531 million
Cooper River Bridge, a design/build cable stay
bridge and the new $131 million Knightdale Bypass
project in Raleigh, North Carolina.
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