Awards
This page features details on the project award given out by ASHE Lake Erie.
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RECENT Project of the Year AwardS
2024 – Project under $10 million construction cost
Brecksville Road (SR-21) Bridge Over IR-480
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Owner: ODOT District 12
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Designer: Osborn Engineering
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Contractor: Chagrin Valley Paving

Donald Ramm (City of Independence), Emily Wellman (Osborn Engineering), Steven Gibson (Chagrin Valley Paving), David Selzer (ODOT)
2023 – Project under $10 million construction cost
SR2 Over Worden Road
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Owner: ODOT District 12
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Designer: 2LMN
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Contractor: Great Lakes Construction (GLCC)

Brian Sears, Julie Meyer (ODOT D12), Kyle Jordan (ODOT D12), Mike DeLisio (ODOT D12), Bryan Krueger (GLCC), Doug McDowell (GLCC), Jim Fox (GLCC), Julia Hart (2LMN), Josh Rognon (2LMN), Matt DeSapri (GLCC)
2022 – Project over $10 million construction cost
Opportunity Corridor Section 3
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Owner: ODOT District 12
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Designer: Michael Baker International
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Contractor: Kokosing Construction Company

Designer Rep Sean Milroy, Owner Rep Julie Meyer, Contractor Rep Kerry Hart & ASHE Lake Erie POY Chairperson Chris Preto
2022 – Project under $10 million construction cost
Red Line Greenway
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Owner: Cleveland Metroparks
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Designer: Michael Baker International
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Contractor: Mark Haynes Construction

ASHE Lake Erie POY Chairperson Chris Preto, Designer Rep Doug Blank, Contractor Rep Erin Finley, & Owner Rep Sean McDermott
2021 – Project over $10 million construction cost
LAK-271-01.27/01.45 Ramp C Replacement
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Owner: ODOT District 12
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Designer: ms consultants
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Contractor: The Ruhlin Company

2020 – Project over $10 million construction cost
Vrooman Road Bridge
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Owner: Lake County
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Designer: Michael Baker International, Inc.
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Contractor: Great Lakes Construction

Vrooman Road Bridge
2020 – Project under $10 million construction cost
Marginal Roads Rehabilitation
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Owner: City of Cleveland
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Designer: Mott MacDonald
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Contractor: Perk Company

Marginal Road
2019 – Project over $10 million construction cost
Towpath Trail, Stage 3, Cuyahoga County Department of Public Works
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Owner: Cuyahoga County Department of Public Works
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Designer: Michael Baker International, Inc.
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Contractor: – Mark Haynes Construction
2019 – Project under $10 million construction cost
Pearl Road (US-42) Rehabilitation
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Owner: City of Cleveland
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Designer: Mott Macdonald
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Contractor:- Perk Company

Chris Preto from Mott Macdonald accepts the award from ASHE Lake Erie President Sean Milroy
2018 – Project over $10 million construction cost
Lakefront West – Mainline (CUY-6-12.20)
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Owner: Ohio Department of Transportation, District 12
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Designer: Michael Baker International, Inc.
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Contractor: The Great Lakes Construction Company

Representatives from Michael Baker International, Inc., The Great Lakes Construction Company, and ODOT District 12 accept the award from Jonathan Hren, ASHE POY Chairperson, and Jim Shea, ASHE Lake Erie President
2018 – Project under $10 million construction cost
Highbridge Road Bridge over Norfolk Southern Railroad
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Owner: City of Vermilion
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Designer: KS Associates, Inc.
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Contractor: Mosser Construction, Inc.

Representatives from KS Associates and Mosser Construction, Inc. accept the award from ASHE POY Chairperson Jonathan Hren and ASHE Lake Erie President Jim Shea
2017 – Project over $5 million construction cost
Opportunity Corridor Section 1 (OC1)
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Owner: Ohio Department of Transportation, District 12
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Designer: HNTB
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Contractor: Perk Company/McTech Corporation JV

Representatives from ODOT, HNTB, and Perk Company/McTech Corporation JV accept the award from ASHE Lake Erie President Jim Shea and POY Chairperson Jonathan Hren
2017 Project under $5 million construction cost
CUY-90-25.97 Pedestrian Bridge
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Owner: Ohio Department of Transportation, District 12
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Designer: HDR
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Contractor:JD Williamson Construction, Inc.

Representatives from ODOT and HDR accept their award from ASHE Lake Erie President, Jim Shea and POY Chairperson Jonathan Hren
2016 – Project over $5 million construction cost
LOR-57-19.42 Corridor Improvement Project
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Owner: Ohio Department of Transportation District 3
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Designer: KS Associates, Inc.
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Contractor: Karvo Paving Company

Representatives from ODOT, KS Associates, and Karvo Paving accept their award from ASHE Lake Erie President, Jamie Scott
2015 – Project over $5 million construction cost
CUY – Lakefront West – West 73rd Street
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Owner: Ohio Department of Transportation District 12
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Designer: Michael Baker International
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Contractor: The Great Lakes Construction Co.
2013 – Project over $3 million construction cost
Lakefront West Pedestrian Tunnels
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Owner: Ohio Department of Transportation District 12
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Designers: Michael Baker International – City Architecture – LAND studio
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Contractor: The Great Lakes Construction Co.