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Parsons Corporation's stock (NYSE: PSN) experienced an increase in value on Tuesday following their procurement of numerous contracts related to the John A. Blatnik Bridge replacement project. This surge in stock performance occurred despite the broader market downturn, with the Nasdaq dropping by 1.32% and the S&P 500 decreasing by 0.37%. Parsons secured oversight contracts for design and construction worth an estimated $1.1 billion to $1.4 billion from the Minnesota and Wisconsin Departments of Transportation. Having previously completed the preliminary engineering design for the bridge, Parsons will continue to provide support during the design-build phase. The construction phase is scheduled to commence in the autumn of 2026 for the new bridge.