LONE WOODR0W WILSON BRIDGE BID GOMES IN 70% ABOVE ESTIMATE

摘要

Maryland highway officials are scrambling to figure a "Plan B" after the sole bid for the main contract for a new Woodrow Wilson bridge near Washington, D.C., came in nearly $360 million, or 72%, above their estimate. If they can't find a way to cut the bid price, Maryland faces a big shortfall for its part of the $2.4-billion overall project.