Excellence in Dispute Board Avoidance & Resolution Award

Award Winners  Award Winners 2

This award is given annually to completed projects in Region 1 (US, Canada & the Caribbean) that exemplify Dispute Board best practice. The purpose of the award is to celebrate successes, share best practices, and to acknowledge project teams who achieve extraordinary results. Projects are awarded to project teams, consisting of the contractor and project owner and any other relevant parties, in three categories: 

  • Category 1 – (Project budget less than $25 million)
  • Category 2 – (Project budget between $25 million and $250 million)
  • Category 3 – (Project budget over $250 million)

Past Award Recipients

2021

Jones Branch Connector Project
Category 3

Project Team
Owners: Virginia Department of Transportation
                Fairfax County Department of Transportation
Contractor: Archer Western Construction
2019

Portsmuth Bypass Project
Category 3

Project Team
Owner: Ohio Department of Transportation
Contractor: Portsmuth Gateway Group, consisting of
Dragados USA, Beaver Construction, and JR Jurgenson
2018

Northgate Link Extension
Category 3

Project Team
Owner: Sound Transit
Contractor: JCM Northlink JV Partners, consisting of
Jay Dee Constructors, Michels Tunneling, and Frank Coluccio Construction

Anacostia River Tunnel
Category 3

Project Team
Owner: DC Clean Rivers
Contractor: IHP JV Partners, consisting of
Parsons, Salini-Impregilo, and S.A. Healy
2017

Interstate Highway Reconstruction Project ALL-75-0.2
Category 2

Project Team
Owner: Ohio Department of Transportation
Contractor: Beaver Excavating Company

Eastbound George V. Voinovich Bridge-CCG2
Category 3

Owner: Ohio Department of Transportation
Contractor: Turnbull-Great Lakes-Ruhlin, JV
2016

Fort Lauderdale/Hollywood International Airport Runway 9R-27L Expansion
Category 3

Owner:
Contractor: Tutor Perini

Blue Plains Tunnel
Category 3

Owner: 
Contractor:  Skanska, Traylor Bros, JayDee Constructors JV

Montlake Triangle- University of Washington
Category 3

Owner: University of Washington
Contractor: Sellen Construction/Gary Merlino Construction JV 

Metro Gold Line Foothill Extension Phase 2A
Category 3

Owner:
Contractor: Parsons Transportation Group