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South Gulf Cove Bridge Rehabilitations - Construction

Project Description

South Gulf Cove has four (4) bridges needing design and construction services to implement the FDOT maintenance and repair items for each of the respective bridges. The design services shall also include designing ADA-compliant sidewalks across each of the bridges. The sidewalk design shall include transitions from the bridges to the existing sidewalks including the traverse of intersecting roadways.  

Project Location

All four bridges are located in South Gulf Cove-

#014053 is located on Keystone Boulevard over the Santa Cruz Waterway

#014054 is located on Appleton Boulevard over the Santa Cruz Waterway

#014055 is located on Keystone Boulevard over the President's Waterway

#014056 is located on Ingraham Boulevard over the President's Waterway

Location Map Attached

Latest Updates

Upcoming Project Activities - Construction March 2025

Construction complete on -

Appleton Boulevard over the Santa Cruz Waterway (#014054)

Keystone Boulevard over the Santa Cruz Waterway (#014053)

Keystone Boulevard over President's Waterway (#014055)

Construction has started on the final bridge Ingraham Boulevard over the President's Waterway (#014056) and is closed to all traffic from March 10, 2025, through June 8, 2025.

You might have noticed at each of the bridges that the County has hired a consultant to exclude bats from under the bridges. The consultant has recently installed bat houses at each bridge so the bats being excluded can go to the bat houses.  

Budget

Phase Cost
Design $199,895
Construction $4,590,209.62
Funding source(s): South Gulf Cove MSBU

Schedule

Phase Estimated Start Date Forecast Completion Actual Completion
Design Development 08/26/2021 08/28/2023 10/11/2023
Construction 05/20/2024 06/08/2025

Supporting Materials

Project Phase
Construction

Last Updated
03/14/2025

Project Manager
Kelly Slaughter

Public Relations
Chad Ray
Email Public Relations

Project Number
2021000302

Sponsor Department
Public Works

Design Engineer/Architect
Bridging Solutions

Construction Contractor
Thomas Marine Construction

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