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<br />c <br /> <br />c <br /> <br />~ <br />~ <br /> <br />City of Sunny Isles Beach: Special Inspection Services <br />RFO No. 11-07-11 <br /> <br />CM Proiect #2 - SR 704 BridCle of Lion Rehabilitation Proiect, St. AUClustine, FL <br /> <br /> <br />URS provided construction management CEI services for the $58 million rehabilitation and replacement of <br />the historic Bridge of Lions. The project is located in St. Augustine, Florida, which holds the title as the oldest <br />city in the U.S. The bridge, which has two lion statues placed at the west end, connects the heart of St. <br />Augustine to Anastasia Island over the Matanzas River. It has served the public since 1927 and is designated <br />as a National Historic Landmark. The original bridge was designed by Greiner Engineering, which became <br />part of URS in 1996. <br /> <br />URS Construction Services has managed the project for the five years of construction, which began in 2005. <br />The project entails the construction and removal of a temporary vertical lift span, partial demolition and <br />rehabilitation of the existing rolling-lift bascule span and approaches, new drainage, replacement of handrails, <br />light poles and light fixtures with elements similar to the <br />original elements from 1927, and landscaping, including a <br />new gateway park on east approach, to beautify the area <br />and return it to a historically correct configuration. <br /> <br />Owner: FOOT District II <br />URS Role: Construction program management <br />Construction Engineering and <br />Inspection <br />Project Type: Bridge Rehabilitation <br />Total Construction Value: $58 Million <br />Project Start: 2005 <br />Completion: 2010 <br /> <br />2-7 I P '" .~ E <br /> <br />URS <br />