This multifaceted project was designed to address the inadequacies of the flood-prone I-10/I-610 area of New Orleans, a major southbound evacuation route.

Project Scope:

·    Widening of Interstate 10, which entailed the addition of two east- and westbound lanes

·    Reconstruction of the ramps and intersection with Tulane Avenue

·    Bridge widening over Metairie Road

·    Erection of sound walls

·    Construction of a new 7-story-tall pump station with a combined 4,350-horsepower pumping capacity

Project Value:  $60,000,000