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Jaramillo Contractors participated in Phase I of the Milwaukee Streetcar excavation and demolition project that took nearly two years to complete. Jaramillo responsibility: Excavate approximately 5 miles for fixed-rail guideways and haul off-site. The Milwaukee Streetcar, A.K.A. “The Hop,” is a streetcar rail system in downtown Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Milwaukee Streetcar Excavation Project Details
- Location: Milwaukee, WI
- Prime Contractor: Kewit
- Total cost: $128M
- Completion date: December 2017
- Primary service type: excavation
- Secondary project scope: demolition
To see some truly fantastic photos that better capture the size and scope of this project, check out this photo essay by Photojournalist Lee Matz of the Milwaukee Independent. He captured some really great photos of our crew and equipment at work on the Milwaukee Streetcar excavation project.
In his essay Lee stated…
The route was identified to serve the greatest numbers of riders and also provides significant opportunities for economic development
The Milwaukee Streetcar connects the Milwaukee Intermodal Station and Downtown to the Lower East Side and Historic Third Ward neighborhoods. Jaramillo Contractors is proud to have been awarded this important downtown Milwaukee development.
Jaramillo Contractors welcomes bid invitations for excavation and select excavation projects throughout southeastern Wisconsin, including Milwaukee, Jefferson, Racine, Kenosha, Walworth, Waukesha, the southern half of Dodge, Washington, and Ozaukee counties, and west to Madison.
View other excavation projects, then contact us. We believe in long-term partnerships, and we’d love the opportunity to partner with your company!
