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Murphysboro school board hears construction update as steel shipments arrive ahead of schedule
Summary
A district construction representative told the Murphysboro CUSD 186 board the new high school gym is beginning to go vertical after steel shipments arrived slightly ahead of schedule; the contractor said the contract time has not been changed and crews will need to be aggressive to meet the original completion date.
A construction representative updating the Murphysboro CUSD 186 Board of Education said work on the new Murphysboro High School gym is progressing and that steel shipments due in early April were arriving a little ahead of schedule.
The representative said, “Good news, it's going the right direction. Weather is breaking,” and described columns, precast panels and beams arriving on site. He said five semi trucks carrying columns were scheduled to start arriving March 26, with a second shipment the week of March 31 and a third sequence for shorter beams that will form the weight room.
The speaker said the contractor…
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