VANCOUVER, WA -- (Marketwired) -- 01/11/16 -- Northwest Pipe Company (NASDAQ: NWPX), an industry leader of engineered welded steel pipe products for water and wastewater systems, was selected to provide 78,642 feet of 108-inch diameter, cement mortar lined and polyurethane coated pipe for Segment 14 of the Integrated Pipeline ("IPL") in North Central Texas. The construction contract of this segment has been awarded to Garney Construction of Kansas City, Missouri, and the installation is anticipated to be substantially complete by June 2017. The pipeline will transport raw water and provide new infrastructure capacity for the area and is jointly owned by Tarrant Regional Water District and Dallas Water Utilities.

"We remain focused on our core business in the water infrastructure market," said Scott Montross, President and CEO of Northwest Pipe Company, "and are very pleased to have been awarded this most recent segment of IPL. To date we have participated in all four segments of this project, and look forward to our continued involvement in the future."

About Northwest Pipe Company
Northwest Pipe Company is the largest manufacturer of engineered steel pipe water systems in North America. With eight Water Transmission manufacturing facilities, the Company is positioned to meet North America's growing needs for water and wastewater infrastructure. The Company serves a wide range of markets and their solution-based products are a good fit for applications including: water transmission, plant piping, tunnels, and river crossings. The Company is headquartered in Vancouver, Washington and has manufacturing facilities across the United States and one manufacturing facility in Mexico.

For more information, visit www.nwpipe.com.

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