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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-24-096218
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	CORRESP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20240415

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Centuri Holdings, Inc.
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001981599
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	NATURAL GAS TRANSMISSION & DISTRIBUTION [4923]
		ORGANIZATION NAME:           	01 Energy & Transportation
		IRS NUMBER:				931817741
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		CORRESP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		19820 NORTH 7TH AVENUE SUITE 120
		CITY:			PHOENIX
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85027
		BUSINESS PHONE:		(623) 582-1235

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		19820 NORTH 7TH AVENUE SUITE 120
		CITY:			PHOENIX
		STATE:			AZ
		ZIP:			85027
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 <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center">April&nbsp;15, 2024 </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><U>VIA EDGAR </U></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Brian McAllister </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Craig Arakawa </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Michael Purcell </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Laura Nicholson </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Securities and Exchange Commission </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Division of Corporation
Finance </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">100 F Street, N.E. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Washington D.C. 20549 </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Re:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Centuri Holdings, Inc.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Acceleration Request for Centuri Holdings, Inc. Group, Inc.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Registration Statement on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-1</FONT></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><U>File <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-278178</FONT></U></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Ladies and Gentlemen: </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We refer to the registration statement on Form <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">S-1</FONT> (File
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-278178)</FONT> (as amended, the &#147;Registration Statement&#148;), of Centuri Holdings, Inc. (the &#147;Company&#148;), relating to the registration of the Company&#146;s common stock, par value $0.01
per share. </P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">In accordance with Rules 460 and 461 under the Securities Act of 1933, as amended, (the &#147;Act&#148;) we, as
representatives of the several underwriters (the &#147;Underwriters&#148;), hereby respectfully request that the effectiveness of the Registration Statement be accelerated so that it may become effective at 4:00 P.M. (Eastern time) on April&nbsp;17,
2024, or at such later time as the Company or its counsel may orally request via telephone call to the staff of the Division of Corporation Finance of the Securities and Exchange Commission. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Pursuant to Rule 460 under the Act, we, as representatives of the several underwriters, wish to advise you that we will take reasonable steps
to secure adequate distribution of the preliminary prospectus to underwriters, dealers, institutions and others prior to the requested effective time of the Registration Statement. </P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; text-indent:4%; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">We, the undersigned, as representatives of the several Underwriters, have complied and will comply, and we have been informed by the
participating Underwriters that they have complied and will comply, with the requirements of Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">15c2-8</FONT> under the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, as amended. </P>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">Very truly yours,</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">By:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Billy McArthur</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Billy McArthur</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Managing Director</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Tyler Nash</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Tyler Nash</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Director</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">BOFA SECURITIES, INC.</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Christine MacDonald</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Christine MacDonald</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Managing Director</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top" COLSPAN="3">J.P. MORGAN SECURITIES LLC</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; border-bottom:1px solid #000000; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">/s/ Lucy Brash</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Name:</TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Lucy Brash</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Executive Director</TD></TR>
</TABLE></DIV> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><I>[Signature Page to Acceleration Request] </I> </P>
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