Tewksbury, MA - 11/8/18 - MDR accepts job with the Trux app to execute the first successful equipment mobilization run through the platform. The Trux app is a cloud-based logistics platform that connects contractors , drivers and material providers in the construction industry. The app has revolutionized trucking for construction and represents a significant step in industry modernization. MDR has successfully used the platform for multiple ongoing projects and we are excited to continue to use it in new ways.
For more information on the Trux app follow this link: www.truxnow.com
Winthrop, MA - 10/25/18 - Winthrop Shore Drive Improvements project is complete! The Department of Conservation and Recreation commissioner Leo Roy was proud to announce that MDR completed the $16.5 million project nine months ahead of schedule and under budget. The House Speaker Robert A DeLeo and State Senator Joseph Boncore, who were also in attendance on Wednesday, both commented on how this project will make common spaces more accessible to the public and make our MA coastline more resilient to climate change.
The project included: the reconstruction of the roadway and updated crosswalks; new enlarged sidewalks with handicap accessible entrances; improved drainage and storm water management, new universal infiltration system that ties all drains along the beach together; additional ocean side lighting ; new seawall railing and seawall repairs; new park that highlights the history of the narrow gauge railway; rinse stations; benches, tables and seating area, water fountains, bike racks; new and repaired catch basins; and new central water main that serves the entire neighborhood.
Weymouth, MA - 10/22/18 - Mayor Robert Hedlund held a ribbon cutting at King Oak Hill Park to mark the completion of the $1.7 million MDR project. The project which included: new sidewalks and lighting, 55 parking spaces, a fully accessible 5 foot wide hilltop perimeter walk, updates to the storm water management system and greater preservation of existing vegetation; will provide the community with a place to gather and hold events as well as preserve the unique landscape.
Brookline, MA - 10/12/18 - MDR crews have started paving on Babcock St in Brookline.
Brookline, MA - 10/2/18 - Sidewalk construction is currently underway at our site on Babcock St. MDR crews are diligently working to complete the sidewalks and prepare for paving.
Brookline, MA - 9/24/18 - Granite curb installation was completed over the past week on Babcock St in Brookline. The next step in the project will be sidewalk reconstruction.
Brookline, MA - 9/4/18 - Roadway excavation is well underway at our site on Babcock St in Brookline.
Taunton, MA - 8/29/18 - MDR’s crew begins night work at the Hart’s four corners intersection in Taunton, MA to complete roadway milling in preparation for final paving.
Brookline, MA – 8/21/18 - MDR is currently rebuilding Babcock Street and it’s adjacent sidewalks; work includes updates to the storm drainage system, street lights, and utilities. Once complete, this project will feature more defined circulation, enhanced bike lanes, and accessible sidewalks that are lined with existing mature deciduous trees. The $2.3M project is scheduled to be complete in late Spring of 2019.
Taunton, MA - 8/15/18 - Phase 4 work has begun at the Harts Four Corners site including full depth excavation and paving.
Winthrop, MA - 8/3/18 -Site amenities have been installed along the project on Winthrop Shore Drive. The amenities include showers, benches and drinking fountians.
Taunton, MA - 8/1/18 - Phase 3 work is nearing completion at our site in Taunton, MA. Phase 3 has included sidewalk installation, concrete wheelchair ramps, masonry wall, full depth excavation and paving.
Taunton, MA - 7/16/18 - Phase 2 curb and sidewalk installation has been completed at the Harts Four Corners site in Taunton, MA.
Winthrop, MA - 7/13/18 - Sidewalk demolition and installation has been completed on the resident side of Winthrop Shore Drive. The MDR crew is currently prepping for milling and will then move on the final paving and final striping.
Weymouth, MA - 7/13/18 - MDR has reached the final stages of work at King Oak Hill Park in Weymouth. Striping and pavement markings have been completed and signs and site furnishings have been installed.
Andover, MA - 7/13/18 - MDR is excited to announce the first zucchini harvest from newly acquired Dargoonian Farm in Andover, MA. The farm produces flowers and vegetables for wholesale. Vegetables that will be harvested this season include zucchini, summer squash, green peppers and eggplant. Mums are also potted and will be fully grown by fall.
Weymouth, MA - 6/29/18 - As the project at King Oak Hill Park draws to a close, the final stages of work have begun. The lighting has been installed in the Pavilion, benches and site furnishings are being put in place. Tree plantings have begun as well as final grading and painting.
Stoneham, MA - 6/26/18 - MDR is awarded $2,191,381.50 project with Massachusetts Department of Transportation at the intersection of Route 28 (Main Street) and North Street in Stoneham, MA. The project consists of roadway reconstruction including, modified intersection alignment, milling and overlay with full depth roadway reconstruction, cement concrete sidewalks and wheelchair ramps, pavement marking and signing, new traffic signal system, drainage adjustments and granite curbing. MDR is excited to begin work and expects to break ground after July 4th, 2018.
Taunton, MA - 6/26/18 - MDR crews have worked tirelessly to complete road widening and full depth excavation for Phase 2. Phase 2 has been paved to binder and intermediate courses and striped with temporary pavement markings. Curbing and sidewalks will be installed next.
Taunton, MA - 6/26/18 - Installation of drainage and drainage structures has been completed for all phases of the Harts Four Corners project.