PIE Program student and Safety Intern Luke Milligan had the opportunity to observe the deck pour on Bridge One of the Alcoa Highway project alongside Safety Specialist Cole Walker.
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Wright Brothers is proud to serve as a subcontractor to Charles Blalock & Sons on this $159 million TDOT project, which is relocating SR 115 from the proposed interchange at Tyson Boulevard to the existing SR 115 at South Singleton Station Road in Blount County. The work includes six new bridges, six retaining walls, and two interchanges designed to improve safety, reduce congestion, and support future traffic needs.
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Providing hands-on learning experiences for students like Luke is an important part of developing the next generation of construction professionals. Seeing projects come to life in the field gives them valuable insight into the impact of infrastructure improvements and the critical role of safety in every phase of construction.