This dredging maintenance project is to deepen Mississippi River Near Brownsville, a city in Houston County, Minnesota. The information of this contract was released online on July 23, 2019, and more detailed information is available by searching the NAICS code and contract award number of this contract. These two codes are 237990 and W912ES19C0006, respectively. In this project, the agent is the Department of the army, and the US Army Corps of Engineers office is in specific charge of this construction. This office is located in USACE District, St. Paul. This project is valued at $220,987.50, and Dubuque Barge and Fleeting Service Company got this contract successfully on July 23, 2019. The construction will occur in the summer of 2019 and is expected to take 3 to 4 months to complete. The specific estimated completion date is October 23, 2019.

Since 1965, Dubuque Barge and Fleeting Service Company has been a reliable fixture in the Upper Mississippi marine services industry, such as fleeting, marine construction, dredging, dry docking, and terminal facilities. After the completion of this project, the upper Mississippi will be movable for larger ships with more cargos, as well as being beneficial for this company to establish a reputation in this area. Also, this good reputation will help them to earn more market share in the Upper Mississippi area.

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