Client: Miami-Dade County Public Works
Miami-Dade County, FL

Project Description:

This Design/Build project involved the replacement of the Bear Cut Bridge, 2,250’ in length and a portion of the Rickenbacker Causeway linking Key Biscayne and Miami, and also the West Bridge, 500’ in length, as well at the beautification of their approaches. In addition, the Bear Cut Bridge was widened to the north including the installation 84 precast concrete piles with new substructure and superstructure and the widening of its approaches. As part of this project, an existing 12-inch water main attached to the Bear Cut and West bridges was replaced with a new 16-inch HDPE water main pipeline that was horizontal directional drilled under the bay bottom.

Services Provided:

Construction Management
Construction Engineering & Inspection
Design/Build

Performance Dates:

May 2013 – August 2014

Construction Cost:

$31.5 million