Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Trusted Construction Services in Acushnet, MA
D.W. White Construction has been a family-owned and operated business since 1962, delivering infrastructure solutions across New England. With over 50 years of experience, we specialize in bridge construction, roadway development, and large-scale earth-moving projects, serving both public and private sectors. Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through our use of GPS-enabled equipment, drones for photogrammetry, and machine-controlled excavation technology. Safety remains our top priority, with rigorous protocols ensuring crew and public protection on every project. We have completed complex assignments like the Fall River Bridge relocation and South Coast Rail project, consistently meeting deadlines while exceeding quality standards. Our fleet of 80+ work trucks and 48 excavators supports rapid deployment for retail site developments and industrial infrastructure.Client partnerships with entities like MASSDOT and Amazon highlight our ability to manage high-value contracts efficiently. We maintain transparency through real-time job site updates and aerial documentation, ensuring stakeholders remain informed throughout project lifecycles. Our workforce of 250 professionals combines generational expertise with cutting-edge methodologies to deliver durable infrastructure assets. Awards and testimonials from municipal governments validate our reputation for technical excellence and operational reliability. As an equal opportunity employer, we invest in workforce development to sustain our leadership position in the construction industry.
Services
Retail Site Development
Distribution Centers
Mass Earthwork
Rock Removal
Marine Construction
Railway Construction
Details
- Year established: 1962
Highlights and features
- Family-owned since 1962 with 50+ years of regional construction expertise
- Owns New England's largest GPS-enabled equipment fleet
- Safety-first approach with zero incident records on complex projects
- Completed $159M+ public infrastructure contracts ahead of schedule
- Utilizes drone technology for real-time project monitoring
What people say
Committed to safety
Completed ahead of schedule
Satisfactorily performed
Technical expertise
Quality standards
Services
Retail Site Development
We specialize in transforming commercial land parcels into functional retail spaces. Our services include earthwork, utility installation, and infrastructure development for shopping centers and anchored retail complexes. With decades of experience across urban and rural environments, we deliver sites ready for immediate development while maintaining strict adherence to municipal regulations and environmental standards.
Mass Earthwork
Our large-scale earthwork capabilities handle projects exceeding 1,000,000 cubic yards of material relocation. Using GPS-guided equipment and 48 excavators, we perform precision grading and site preparation for transportation infrastructure and industrial developments. This service supports complex projects like the Fall River Bridge relocation while maintaining environmental compliance and soil stability standards.
Railway Construction
We execute critical railway components as part of joint ventures like the South Coast Rail project. Our work includes track bed preparation, bridge construction, and infrastructure upgrades for commuter rail extensions. This $159M contract demonstrates our ability to handle technically complex rail projects while coordinating with public transportation authorities to enhance regional connectivity.
Bridge Construction
Our bridge construction expertise covers both replacement and new installation projects. We recently completed the Fall River Bridge ahead of schedule using advanced construction methodologies. This work includes structural steel placement, concrete pouring, and integration with existing transportation networks while maintaining strict safety protocols for public and crew members.
Marine Construction
We provide specialized marine construction services using dedicated equipment like push boats and barges. Our capabilities include dock infrastructure, shoreline protection, and underwater foundation work. This service supports both commercial port developments and municipal waterfront projects requiring specialized marine engineering expertise and safety protocols.
Questions
What types of construction projects does D.W. White specialize in?
We specialize in infrastructure projects including bridge construction, roadway development, mass earthwork, retail site development, and marine construction. Our expertise spans both public (DOT) and private sector assignments across New England.
How long has D.W. White been in business?
D.W. White Construction has been family-owned and operated since 1962, providing construction services for over 60 years with generational expertise in infrastructure development.
What technology does D.W. White use in construction projects?
We utilize GPS-enabled equipment, drone photogrammetry, and machine-controlled excavation technology to enhance precision and efficiency across all project phases.
Does D.W. White handle large-scale public infrastructure projects?
Yes, we have extensive experience with major public works including the $159M South Coast Rail project and MASSDOT contracts, demonstrating our capability to manage complex government infrastructure assignments.
What safety measures does D.W. White implement?
Safety is our top priority. We maintain strict safety protocols including equipment inspections, crew training, and public protection measures that have resulted in zero incident records on multiple complex projects.
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