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A Century Delivering Quality That Lasts

We apply disciplined planning, technical depth and consistent follow-through to every step of the construction process, delivering your infrastructure project with confidence that the work is built to last. Every market brings its own unique challenges. An active manufacturing facility has different constraints than an airport, a regional water system or a major highway corridor. Zachry brings more than a century of heavy civil experience to these environments, with the people, equipment and specialized capabilities to understand what the work requires and how it fits into the larger project.

Across our markets, clients can draw on Zachry’s Heavy + Highway, Water Infrastructure, Civil Sitework and Underground Utilities capabilities. Our self-perform resources and family of specialized companies allow us to match the right expertise to the project.

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Enduring Quality in Complex Construction Markets

From tight schedules to active environments to seamless coordination, no matter the market, we bring more certainty and confidence to every project.

Mission Critical

Mission-critical facilities require speed and scale without compromising the infrastructure beneath and around them. Zachry brings mass grading, underground utilities, drainage, concrete paving, foundations and material supply capabilities together for large, schedule-driven developments. Extensive self-perform resources and control of key construction materials help our teams coordinate high-volume sitework with the pace and sequencing these projects demand.

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Industrial

Manufacturing, Chemical & Petrochemical, Oil & Gas, Pharmaceutical 

Manufacturing, chemical and petrochemical, oil and gas, and pharmaceutical facilities depend on civil infrastructure built around demanding operations. Zachry provides the site development, underground utilities, drainage, concrete infrastructure and supporting civil work required for new facilities, expansions and modernization projects. Our teams understand how to coordinate construction around process requirements, operating facilities and the schedules that drive major capital investments.

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Energy

Power Generation, Energy Infrastructure

Power generation and energy infrastructure begin with substantial civil work. Zachry supports conventional power generation, energy infrastructure and renewable energy projects with site preparation, mass earthwork, underground utilities, drainage, foundations, concrete infrastructure and supporting transportation improvements. Our ability to coordinate these scopes helps prepare sites and establish the infrastructure required for the systems and equipment that follow.

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Water

Storage, Conveyance, Treatment & Processing 

Communities and industries depend on water infrastructure that performs every day and over the long term. Zachry builds and rehabilitates regional systems for water storage, conveyance, treatment and processing, including dams, reservoirs, pumping facilities and treatment plants. Our heavy civil and self-perform experience gives water authorities, public agencies and industrial clients the resources to take on complex projects in and around active water systems.

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Transportation

Zachry has spent more than a century building transportation infrastructure that keeps people and goods moving. Our work spans highways, signature bridges, transportation structures, complex interchanges and corridors as well as port and rail civil infrastructure. Experienced teams, extensive self-perform resources and disciplined field coordination equip us for large projects where traffic, structures, utilities and multiple construction sequences must work together.

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Aviation

When work happens alongside active runways and terminal operations, you need strong coordination and disciplined execution to minimize disruptions and maintain safety. Zachry delivers airside and landside infrastructure for private, regional, commercial, international and federal aviation facilities. Our experience includes runways, taxiways, aprons and airfield drainage as well as terminal roadways, utilities, parking and site development, with construction sequencing shaped around access, security and ongoing aircraft and passenger operations.

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Federal

Public dollars, public trust and regulatory compliance on your projects leave no room for ambiguity or error. Federal infrastructure projects bring rigorous requirements, complex stakeholder environments and a high standard of accountability. Zachry brings heavy civil construction experience to transportation, water, aviation, utility and site development projects for federal clients. Our breadth of self-perform capabilities allows us to coordinate major civil scopes while working within the safety, quality, environmental and documentation requirements that govern federal work.

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Featured Projects

From mission-critical facilities and energy infrastructure to aviation and transportation jobsites, see what Zachry has done for our customers and how we can help unearth opportunity for your project.

  • Heavy + Highway
    Southeast

    US 29/US 74 BRIDGE REPLACEMENT OVER CATAWBA RIVER

    The North Carolina Department of Transportation selected Zachry Construction Corporation as the prime contractor for the U.S. 29/U.S. 74 bridge replacement over the Catawba River and the associated N.C. 7/U.S. 74 improvements in Gaston and Mecklenburg counties. The $78 million project will strengthen a critical transportation connection between Gaston and Mecklenburg counties while improving capacity, mobility and multimodal connectivity along Wilkinson Boulevard/U.S. 29-74. The corridor also serves as an important regional alternate route when emergencies divert traffic from Interstate 85. The project replaces the existing Catawba River crossing with a new 11-span, 1,145-foot-long bridge with six 12-foot-wide travel lanes and…

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  • Heavy + Highway
    Gulf Coast Texas

    HOUSTON SHIP CHANNEL BRIDGE EXPANSION

    Ship Channel Constructors LLC (SCC), a joint venture between Zachry Construction Corporation and Traylor Bros., Inc., is constructing twin landmark cable-stayed bridges across the Houston Ship Channel while maintaining traffic on one of the region’s busiest roadways and waterways. The new bridges are designed to remove bridge foundations from the channel, supporting future widening and deepening of the waterway to accommodate larger vessels and strengthen the long-term capacity of the Port of Houston and the region’s maritime industry. Construction is being completed in phases, beginning with the new southbound bridge adjacent to the existing structure. The main span incorporates composite…

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  • Civil Sitework
    Gulf Coast Texas

    SAVAGE ROUGH GRADING PACKAGE

    As a subcontractor to McCord Development, Zachry delivered the Rough Grading Package for the Generation Park East development in Houston, Texas. The project encompassed a comprehensive scope of site preparation and earthwork activities to support future vertical and infrastructure development. Work included implementing stormwater pollution prevention measures, removing the existing wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) main and associated foundations, excavating on-site swales and constructing a sedimentation basin, importing and placing engineered fill materials, and installing storm sewer infrastructure. Zachry’s scope also included mass grading operations to establish design grades and ensure proper drainage across the site. Project quantities include: Fill placement…

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  • Heavy + Highway
    North Texas

    TXDOT IH35 WIDENING AT RED RIVER BRIDGE

    This is an eight-mile joint venture project with Austin Bridge & Road consisting of three new bridges over Red River and BNSF Railroad, adding mainline bridges over FM1202, drainage improvements, more than 500,000 square feet of various types of retaining walls, and adding additional lanes with a complete rebuild extending one mile into Oklahoma. There is also installation of a 500 ft. work Trestle spanning the Red River for Bridge Construction.

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  • Heavy + Highway
    Central/South Texas

    TXDOT I-410 & I-35 INTERCHANGE NEX SOUTH

    The project consists of the reconstruction of the Interstate 410 northbound and southbound mainlanes and frontage roads on either side of FM 78 and Binz Englemen. The project also includes the…

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  • Underground Utilities
    Central/South Texas

    FM 1518 RECLAIM WATER RELOCATION

    Zachry Underground and Utility Services (ZUUS) completed excavation, earthwork, and utility installation for a new reclaimed water line. The project included approximately 160 linear feet of 12-inch water line and 140 linear feet of 24-inch tunneling beneath FM 1518 to accommodate the utility crossing. ZUUS also installed an air release valve within a concrete vault as part of the new water infrastructure.

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