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Only 1 out of three county engineering contracts local

   February 15, 2009

Since Jan. 1, 2009, Escambia County has awarded three engineering contracts only one was to a firm headquartered in the Pensacola area. Fortunately, it was the largest contract.

Airway Drive Sidewalk – $167,796 to Pensacola-based Rebol-Battle Associates.

Pine Forest Road Widening – $59,777 HDR Engineering, Omaha

Traffic Signal Design – $60,708 American Consulting Engineers of Florida, Wesley Chapel, FL

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