Last week, Governor O’Malley took the stage at Flanigan’s Monroe Street Facility to talk to reporters about the Stimulus package and how it has helped continue to provide employment in these trying times. Read the full article here. See related articles here.
P. Flanigan & Sons have worked on horse tracks for most of the last century. We are experts. Pimlico and Laurel have been long time customers. This is a photo of a work in progress, the new track at Sagamore Farm in Baltimore County. We started and completed the project in 2009.
Oysters are a great resource for waterman and the environment. In Maryland they used to be a primary source for economic and environmental stability. In a quote from the Chesapeake Bay Environmental Newsroom, explains the phenomenon of Oysters best. “Fish come and go. You can’t count on them,” said Capt. Larry Simns, President of the Maryland Watermen’s Association. But “the oysters and clams was the backbone of the watermen.”
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HAKE Rigging 250 ton transformer on the move
Baltimore, MD – At the end of July, Flanigan assisted HAKE Rigging with a “BIG Move”.
The project began when a brand new transformer, weighing roughly 500,000 pounds, arrived on a barge at Vulcan Stone’s quarry in Havre De Grace. Flanigan shaped up a stone ramp so the rig could be driven off the barge, and even supplied two dozers to help stabilize the barge during unloading.
MD-695 at Frederick Avenue
Baltimore, MD – Flanigan recently completed a portion of a three year State Highway Administration job.
This contract included paving a section of the Baltimore beltway from I-95 to Edmondson Avenue.
A cold Spring and unusually heavy rain fall presented a few changes to the daily schedules Project Manager Mike Klohr worked on for this job. Despite Mother Nature’s hazards, the crews of Harry Kline, Jeremy Cooper, Billy Marquez, Ellis Wellen and James Jacobs delivered quality results.