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the third longest drawbridge in the U.S., and the fourth longest in the world. Completed 20 days ahead
<br />of schedule, the 24- month -long project involved placing two 3,000 -ton bascule leaves, two cofferdams,
<br />approximately 17,000 cy of concrete, and 300 each, 125 -LF concrete piles. The old bridge was shipped to
<br />Biscayne Bay and sunk to be used as an artificial reef.
<br />Operations Manager, 5th St. Bascule Bridge, FDOT District 6, Miami, FL, $60 Million
<br />The $60 million project was completed in four traffic control phases and included minor bridge demolition,
<br />the construction of a new steel bascule bridge with control tower, 30" pre- stressed concrete foundation
<br />piling, 24" reinforced concrete abutment piling, two cofferdams, two concrete bascule piers, a fender
<br />system, roadway and approaches, lighting and signalization.
<br />Operations Manager, NW 12th Avenue Bascule Bridge, FDOT District 6, Miami, FL, $66 Million
<br />This $66 million demolition and construction of a four -lane bascule bridge consisted of 27,314 LF of concrete
<br />pile, 12,892 cy of Bridge Concrete, 1,280 TN Structural Steel, and 29,663 SF of Sheet Pile. This project
<br />included the demolition of the existing structure and construction of a new, six -lane bascule bridge over
<br />the Miami River. Major quantities included the following: 38,000 SF demolition; 27,000 LF concrete pile
<br />24- inches; 13,000 CY bridge concrete; four each cofferdams; structural steel -1,300 tons; 1,600 tons ballast
<br />steel; 16,000 SF grid deck; 33 each, 4,300 LF Type VI pre- stressed beams; 16 each hydraulic cylinders; 30,000
<br />SF sheet pile; 8,000 CY excavation; 19,000 CY embankment; 16,000 SY stabilization and base; 6,300 tons
<br />asphalt; 2,700 LF drainage pipe; 42 each inlets and manholes; 20,000 SF MSE walls; and two control houses.
<br />The project received the 2009 Best in Construction "Major Bridge" Award.
<br />Operations Manager, Port Everglades, Broward County, Fort Lauderdale, FL, $3.8 Million
<br />The $60 million project was completed in four traffic control phases and included minor bridge demolition,
<br />the construction of a new steel bascule bridge with control tower, 30" pre- stressed concrete foundation
<br />piling, 24" reinforced concrete abutment piling, two cofferdams, two concrete bascule piers, a fender
<br />system, roadway and approaches, lighting and signalization.
<br />Sponsor /Infrastructures Project Manager, SR 90 (Tamiami Trail) Modified Water Deliveries
<br />Project, USACE Jacksonville District, Miami -Dade County, FL, $81 Million
<br />This environmentally sensitive project's goal was to revive over 63,000 acres of land and natural habitat in
<br />the Florida Everglades. The scope included demolition of one mile of existing roadway and the construction
<br />of a new, one mile bridge, and the rehabilitation of a nine -mile segment of existing roadway. The project
<br />was built to USACE and FDOT specifications. It also required strict adherence to environmental regulations
<br />and included monitoring endangered and protected species. Work was completed within limited right -of-
<br />way to minimize environmental impacts.
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<br />Construction of the North Bay Road Pedestrian Emergency Bridge No. 14 -09 -01
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