Projects – B&B Electric

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Wendell Avenue Bridge Replacement 2020-2022

Beginning in 2020, B&B again was subcontracted to completely rebuild the electrical infrastructure in the bridge across the Chena river at Wendell Avenue in downtown Fairbanks. B&B was responsible for replacing all associated utilities. This involved moving and reconnecting communications lines connected with the bridge, installing light poles, and installing an automatic vehicle identification site on one end of the bridge.

University Avenue Rehabilitation and Widening 2018-Present

Many Fairbanksans will be familiar with the University Avenue Widening project. Beginning in 2018, B&B worked as an electrical subcontractor to rehabilitate and widen large sections of University Avenue. This includes large sections from the Airport Way, Johansen Expressway, and Sandvick intersections with University Avenue. B&B has, and continues to work on replacing streetlights, intersection signals, and utilities associated with the Chena River Bridge such as a weather information station and vehicle identification site on the bridge.

Fairbanks International Airport Runway 2R20L (East Ramp) 2021

This project in the summer of 2021 involved a total reconstruction of the Fairbanks Airport runway 2R20L, also known as the East Ramp. Along with the reconstruction of runway lighting, B&B constructed security upgrades to gates and fencing.

NR LED Lighting Replacement
2019-2022

B&B Electric completed a multi-stage project as a general contractor for the State of Alaska making energy efficient upgrades to the street lighting from Fairbanks to Valdez, which included replacing over 1,500 High Pressure Sodium lights with new LED’s.

GVEA SJ's 2023-Present

B&B Electric’s Line Crew install, maintain and repair power lines on poles or towers ensuring reliable delivery through tasks like stringing conductors, setting poles and installing transformers. Underground work consists of laying lines below ground which involves trenching and installing conduit to pull high voltage cables though. Much of this work is awarded to B&B Electric through our local utility, Golden Valley Electric.

Airport Way West Bicycle and Pedestrian Path 2022-2023

B&B Electric helped light the newly constructed pathway for pedestrians and bicyclists by installing a total of 56 light poles, beginning from Fairbanks International Airport to Dale Road, as well as the pathway along Old Airport Road.

NR Digital Message Signs 2023

B&B Electric took the lead on this project as prime contractor for the State of Alaska, to provide public digital message signs for DOT in two locations, the Richardson Highway and Parks Highway.

GARS 2022-2024

In this well known intersection reconstruction project, B&B Electric played a major role in constructing 8 new signal intersections, interconnects and a duct bank for the FTWW Army.

5th Ave. Reconstruction
Summer 2023

In this reconstruction project on 5th Avenue, our Linemen installed new underground power, while our Wiremen completed LED lighting upgrades. The communication was also upgraded from above ground to underground and refed to the existing buildings.

UAF-Tanana Loop Road 2020

B&B Electric was subcontracted to complete the electrical work on this road project. Upgrades included new lighting on this portion of UAF campus in Fairbanks and a new backlit pedestrian wall.

Nome Airport 2021-2022

B&B Electric upgraded the lighting on Runway 3-21 and Runway 10-28 during this multi-season rehabilitation of the Nome Airport.

Fairbanks Area Plug-Ins 2022-2023

B&B Electric was contracted by the State of Alaska to install 41 head bolts and 4 load centers at Birch Hill, Chena Lakes and UAF U-Park.

Parks Highway Milepost 48.8 to 52.3, Big Lake / Wasilla area 2020-2022

B&B was subcontracted to provide electrical services to a project that would ultimately widen the Parks Highway from Pittman Rd to Big Lake Rd near Wasilla from two lanes to four lanes. This included reconstruction of all road lighting and three new intersection signals.

McGrath Airport 2021-2022

B&B Electric completed the necessary work during this two year project to upgrade the runway lighting at this rural airport.

Fairbanks Area Signal Upgrades, Stage 1 2017-2018

B&B Electric was subcontracted to complete this project that involved replacing and upgrading intersection signals throughout the Fairbanks area. This project was the first stage in a multi-stage plan to upgrade intersections throughout the City of Fairbanks.

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