Industry Leader
SPS is a proud member of industry organizations including American Council of Engineering Companies of MA (ACEC-MA); American Public Works Association, Design-Build Institute of America, Construction Industries of Massachusetts (CIM); NH Goodroads Association, and more.
Driven by Safety & Quality
SPS’s commitment to safety and total quality management is evident in our outstanding record of safe, successful completion of challenging projects — many under accelerated deadlines — for state departments of transportation, cities, towns and private clients.
Award-winning Design-Build Specialist
SPS specializes in Design-Build projects. Our team successfully pioneered the first heavy-lift bridge construction project in Massachusetts, as well as 8 other accelerated projects. Our Design-Build projects have incorporated award-winning Alternative Technical Concepts that have enhanced each project’s design and overall value for clients.
Our History
1984
SPS Incorporated
1984 - SPS is founded by Wayne, Phil, and Karen Capolupo in Salisbury, MA
1991
First Suspension Bridge - York, ME
1991 - SPS takes on it's first suspension bridge project, the Wiggley Bridge in York, ME
1996
SPS purchased first push boat (Baby Kelly) and set of 3 sectional barges
1996 - The SPS Marine Fleet was created with the purchase of our first push boat and 3 sectional barges
2004
Add-a-lane
2004 - SPS began a nearly decade long stint of projects in the Canton, Dedham, Westwood, MA area creating an "SPS South" presence far from the home base in Salisbury, MA.
2009
First Design Build - Grafton, MA
2009 - SPS completed the first design build project, also the first in-state, in Grafton, MA. It was also the year that SPS joined with their first JV Partner to complete a new interchange in Freetown, MA
2010
Purchased Everett Yard
2010 - Purchase of the Everett Yard, a high-quality marine terminal on the Island End River in Everett, MA off the Mystic River, with a deep water port linking directly to Boston Harbor.
2019
SPS opened new HQ
2019 - To accommodate the continued corporate growth, SPS opened the doors to the newly expanded office
2022
SPS Finished First 100M Project - Haverhill, MA
2022 - SPS's first project over 100M was completed in Haverhill, MA
2024
40th anniversary
2024 - Looking forward to our 40th anniversary and more successes to come!
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