PORT OF MIAMI CONTRACTS WITH PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF

PORT OF MIAMI CONTRACTS WITH PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF    The Miami-Dade County Seaport Department has awarded a contract to Parsons Brinckerhoff for planning, design and construction administration services for upgrades and improvements to the Port of Miami's cargo-handling facilities.
   Acting as an extension of the port's engineering department, the scope of Parsons Brinckerhoff's work includes planning and engineering design, environmental services and construction management.
   The company's first assignment under the contract involves conceptual and design of about 40 acres of cargo yard reconstruction at the port's marine terminal, a $12-million project.