January 2012

Bright Lights, Big City

Fort Myer is constructing the $5.5 million DDOT Downtown Business Improvement District Streetlight and Streetscape project in the area around the Verizon Center, Chinatown and 14th Street, NW between K Street and Thomas Circle. This work includes the installation of over 200 light poles and combination traffic signal poles with decorative fixtures.
Since 1972, Fort Myer has constructed, repaired, and maintained hundreds of miles of streets, roads, bridges, and underground utilities in the District, Maryland, and Virginia. Fort Myer's operations are supported by more than 500 skilled employees, various heavy equipment, and a fleet of more than 350 trucks, including 50 tandem dump trucks, owned and operated by the company. Fort Myer also owns and operates two District-based asphalt plants, which supply over 350,000 tons of asphalt annually.
  • Roadway Reconstruction
  • Asphalt Paving
  • Bridges & Walls
  • Concrete Flat Work
  • Utilities
  • Streetscapes
  • Roadway Electrical
  • Site Work
  • Parking Lots
  • Parks

#1 in High-Dollar Projects and Safety

Undeniable financial strength allows Fort Myer to work without interruption on multiple high-dollar projects simultaneously. Notwithstanding the pressures of operating such a large enterprise, safety is Fort Myer's top priority. Fort Myer's commitment to the safety of its workers, the workers of other companies, and the general public is demonstrated by the numerous awards it has received for its outstanding record of construction safety.