Zenith Tech turns in low bid for Hoan Bridge redecking

Kraemer & Sons earns safety award for Minn. dam project

Published: January 31, 2013
Tags: Army Corps of Engineers, Kraemer & Sons

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers-St. Paul District is recognizing Plain, Wis.-based Edward Kraemer & Sons Inc. for safe work on the $47 million Lock and Dam 3 project near Red Wing, Minn.

Wis. firms get $664K from Minn. government shutdown

Published: July 17, 2012
Tags: Edward Kraemer & Sons, Kraemer & Sons, Lunda Construction, MnDOT, Shafer Contracting, shutdown

A year after the state government shut down because of a budget impasse, the Minnesota Department of Transportation has paid out $5.59 million in claims to contractors who suffered losses related to the shutdown, including more than $664,671 to Wisconsin-based companies.

Weight for it

Published: July 2, 2012
Tags: Cory Vanden Bosch, Edward Kraemer & Sons, Harnack, Juneau Avenue bridge, Kraemer & Sons, Rick Lenz, Wisconsin Avenue bridge

Cory Vanden Bosch (left) and Rick Lenz, both of Edward Kraemer & Sons Inc., Plain, guide a counterweight sheave off the back of a trailer as it is delivered to the Wisconsin Avenue Bridge work site June 19 in Milwaukee.

MnDOT delays move of historic buildings in path of new bridge

Published: June 27, 2012
Tags: Edward Kraemer & Sons, Kraemer & Sons, Lunda Construction, MnDOT, St. Croix River, Walsh Construction

The Minnesota Department of Transportation is delaying plans to move two historic buildings in the path of the new St. Croix River Crossing in Oak Park Heights.

Smooth operators

Published: June 22, 2012
Tags: Concrete & Masonry Restoration, Edward Kraemer & Sons, Juneau Avenue bridge, Kraemer & Sons, Wisconsin Avenue bridge

A crew with Concrete & Masonry Restoration LLC, Milwaukee, paints the operator’s house of the Wisconsin Avenue Bridge over the Milwaukee River on June 15 in Milwaukee.

Lunda, Kraemer come up short in bridge bid

Published: May 23, 2012
Tags: Broadway Avenue Bridge, Edward Kraemer & Sons, Global Specialties Contractors, Kraemer & Sons, Lowry Avenue Bridge, Lunda Construction, Plymouth Avenue Bridge, Van White Bridge

The Plymouth Avenue Bridge, a key link between north and northeast Minneapolis that has been closed since fall 2010, is a step closer to getting a rehab that should reopen the bridge to cars and trucks this fall.

New digs

Published: November 2, 2011
Tags: Chad Matteson, Collins Engineers, Harnack, Jamie Klemmer, Juneau Avenue bridge, Kraemer & Sons, Milwaukee River, Paul Ford, TRC Environmental, William Yuker

Water spills from a clam bucket while William Yuker (from left), Edward Kraemer & Sons Inc., Plain; Paul Ford of Chicago-based Collins Engineers Inc., Milwaukee; Jamie Klemmer of Windsor, Conn.-based TRC Environmental, Brookfield; and Chad Matteson, also with Edward Kraemer & Sons Inc., look on Friday in Milwaukee.

Highway 14 bids break MnDOT budget

Published: September 13, 2011
Tags: AGC, Associated General Contractors, design-build, Edward Kraemer & Sons, George Mattson, Highway 14, Highway 14 Partnership, Hoffman Construction, Kraemer & Sons, Lafayette Bridge, LHS Constructors, Lunda Construction, Mathiowetz Construction, Minnesota Department of Transportation, MnDOT, Rottermond, Shafer Contracting, Tim Worke

By Brian Johnson Dolan Media Minneapolis — Minnesota Department of Transportation officials experienced sticker shock when they opened bids for the long-anticipated U.S. Highway 14 project in the North Mankato area. The apparent low bid for the design-build project, which would improve safety and access on a well-traveled corridor, came in at $23.595 million — [...]

Kraemer & Sons submits low bid for Milwaukee bridge projects

Published: March 15, 2011
Tags: bridge repair, bridges, Juneau Avenue bridge, Kraemer & Sons, Milwaukee, Wisconsin Avenue bridge, Wisconsin Department of Transportation, WisDOT, Zenith Tech

Low Bid – Design Build Proposals for West Wisconsin Avenue Vertical Lift Bridge and Juneau Avenue Vertical Lift Bridge, Milwaukee Plain-based Edward Kraemer & Sons Inc. turned in the low bid Tuesday for rehabilitation projects on a pair of bridges in Milwaukee. Kraemer & Sons bid $19,936,800 for work on the Wisconsin and Juneau avenue [...]