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Veterans Boulevard Intersection Improvements

Project Description

This project includes the design and construction of six (6) new turn lanes at various intersections along Veterans Boulevard. The improvements consist of new left and right turn lanes on Veterans Boulevard, along with associated sidewalk modifications, drainage improvements, and street light adjustments.

Project Location

  • Veterans Boulevard @ Yorkshire Street 
  • Veterans Boulevard @ Harbor Boulevard 
  • Veterans Boulevard @ Orlando Boulevard 
  • Veterans Boulevard @ Torrington Street 
  • Veterans Boulevard @ Loveland Boulevard 
  • Veterans Boulevard @ Norman Street 

Project Impacts

Starting on May 18th, the median will be closed to cross traffic while the contractor constructs the new median alignment.

Latest Updates

Veterans Boulevard & Yorkshire Street
Construction activities are underway at the intersection of Veterans Boulevard and Yorkshire Street. Crews are currently excavating the median area in preparation for the installation of new concrete curb and gutter, as well as the revised traffic lane configuration.

Veterans Boulevard & Norman Street
Construction activities are progressing at the intersection of Veterans Boulevard and Norman Street. Crews are removing the existing guardrail to facilitate construction of the new right-turn lane and associated roadway improvements.

Budget

Phase Cost
Design $970,373.50
Construction $3,375,027.61
Total Budget $4,345,401.11
Funding source(s):

Gas Tax C411620

Schedule

Phase Estimated Start Date Forecast Completion Actual Completion
Planning and Approval 02/11/2019 08/14/2019 08/14/2019
Design Development 09/02/2020 02/20/2026 10/16/2025
Construction 05/18/2026 11/14/2026

Supporting Materials

Veterans Boulevard Intersection Improvements Project Image

Project Phase
Construction

Last Updated
06/01/2026

Project Manager
Jeff Keyser

Public Relations
Chad Ray
Email Public Relations

Project Number
26-286

Sponsor Department
Public Works Engineering

Design Engineer/Architect
Florida Transportation Engineering

Construction Contractor
EHC Construction

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