Bay Area Chamber of Commerce President & CEO Ryan Tarrant issued the following statement following the Bay City commission vote to direct the City Manager to work with United Bridge Partners on a development agreement for final approval.

The Pedestrian Walkway of The South Norfolk Jordan Bridge, is again awarded the Overall Gold in Coastal Virginia magazine?s annual reader survey, as the region?s Best Place to Hike/Walk for 2019. This is the third consecutive award, received as the highest category honor.

United Bridge Partners has entered into a joint venture Houbolt Bridge project, a part of Houbolt Road Bridge and Interchange project in Joliet, Illinois. An overview of Houbolt project was presented in an open house in Joliet where CEO Doug Witt and Ken Szeliga VP-Operations, represented United Bridge Partners.

The construction of Cline Avenue Bridge in East Chicago, is on a steady headway for its scheduled opening in January 2020, as apprised by Terry Velligan, the General Manager of owner company, United Bridge Partner. The bridge will ease the traffic by taking the truck traffic off local roads.

The Cline Avenue Bridge project in East Chicago, funded, designed and constructed by United Bridge Partners, a private bridge infrastructure firm, moves ahead expeditiously to get completed by 2020, as told by project managers to the members of the Gary Chamber of Commerce.

In an annual event 'Celebration of Stars' organized by the Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce, on March 9, at Dynasty Banquet Center in Hammond Indiana, the Cline Avenue Bridge of East Chicago was awarded the Certificate of Investment in Economic Development category.

Please join us on Saturday, March 9th, 2019 as the Lakeshore Chamber honors their ?Stars? from East Chicago and Hammond, at the Dynasty Banquet Center in Hammond, IN.

The Executive Director of the Lakeshore Chamber of Commerce speaks on the significant role of the new Cline Avenue Bridge reconnecting Hammond to Chicago, in the development of Hammond. The city is already undergoing destination development activities under the leadership of the Mayor who understands the role of the transportation system in destination development.

The Times of Northwest Indiana honors Terry Velligan, GM (Operations), United Bridge Partners, for his exemplary leadership in the Cline Avenue Bridge project. The bridge is on track for its January 2020 opening, and is expected to generate new business opportunities and revenues in the local region through improved connectivity.

In a recent survey conducted by Monmouth University, a majority of respondents revealed that the bad state of transportation infrastructure was a major issue. They held the President responsible for infrastructure failure and would like the President, Congress and states to invest more on transportation infrastructure.