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Kick Off Meeting. City of Pensacola April 18, 2011. Study Purpose Determine the best solution for replacement of the existing bridges and secure FHWA approval of the location and concept design Basis for performing the replacement bridge study Lack of modern safety provisions
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Kick Off Meeting City of Pensacola April 18, 2011
Study Purpose • Determine the best solution for replacement of the existing bridges and secure FHWA approval of the location and concept design • Basis for performing the replacement bridge study • Lack of modern safety provisions • No facilities for bikes and pedestrians • Does not meet current navigation requirements • Deteriorating conditions indicate that bridges are structurally obsolete • Determine the requirements to meet increasing traffic demands
Planning • Candidate Projects Based on Preliminary Analysis and determination of need • Prioritize Projects • Funding Options/Availability Reviewed/Programming Project Development & Environment Study • Develop Preliminary Alternatives • Assessment of Potential Environmental & Community Impacts • Substantial Public Involvement Initiatives • Preferred Alternative(s) advance to Preliminary Engineering Preliminary Design • Develop up to 30% Design Plans • Additional Public Outreach • Agency Coordination Final Design • Proceed through Design, 60, 90 % plans • Permitting Process • Final Cost Estimates Right-of-Way/ Acquisition • Proceed with acquisition of necessary property Construction
Project Development & Environment Study • Evaluate Current Conditions – Data Collection • Environmental, Social, Engineering • Forecast Future Needs – Traffic • Evaluate Alternative Corridors & Select One • Develop Alternatives Within Selected Corridor • Perform Assessments of Potential Environmental & Community Impacts • Select an Alternative to advance into Preliminary Engineering
Website pensacolabaybridge.com Newsletters One – On – One Meetings CommunityStakeholders Special Interest Groups Neighborhood Associations Local, State & Federal Officials Informal PublicMeetings Project Advisory Group (PAG) • Throughout the study conduct a comprehensive and continuous Public Involvement Program Local Government
Contact US!! www.PensacolaBayBridge.com J.Brandon Bruner, PE Project Development Engineer FDOT, District 3 1074 Highway 90 Chipley, FL 32428 850-415-9625 Joseph.Bruner@dot.state.fl.us Dan Kristoff, PE Project Manager RS&H 10748 Deerwood Park Blvd SouthJacksonville, FL 32256-0597Phone: 904-256-2139 Daniel.Kristoff@rsandh.com Nick Arnio, PE, PTOE Deputy Project Manager RS&H 1701 Hermitage Blvd., Suite 101Tallahassee, FL 32308Phone: 850-558-2800 Nicholi.Arnio@rsandh.com
Kick Off Meeting City of Pensacola April 18, 2011