Valley Star August 8, 2019
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced late Wednesday they had awarded another contract for border wall construction in Hidalgo County, a news release states.
CBP in partnership with U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, awarded Southwest Valley Constructors Co. for the base contract amount of $80,869,000 for 11 miles of new levee wall system in three non-contiguous segments located within U.S. Border Patrol’s Rio Grande Valley Sector in Hidalgo County, the release states.
“The project area begins at the intersection of Conway Road and the U.S. International Boundary and Water Commission (IBWC) levee in Mission, Texas and extends eastward to approximately one quarter mile west of Stewart Road and the IBWC levee south of San Juan, Texas,†according to the release.
Construction is estimated to begin as early as September 30, 2019, pending the availability of real estate.
More:
https://www.valleymorningstar.com/2019/08/08/new-border-wall-construction-contracts-awarded-work-may-start-september/
