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S.R. A1A/Ocean Boulevard Bridge #930060 over Boca Inlet

Road: A1A

Local Road Name: Ocean Boulevard

City: Boca Raton, Deerfield Beach

County: Palm Beach

Financial Number: 450684-1-52-01

Project Length: 0.102 miles

Project Limits: Mile Post 1.229 / 1.331

Project Letting: Fall 2027

Anticipated Start Date: Winter 2028

Anticipated Completion Date: Spring 2029

Estimated Construction Cost: $10.5 million

Point of Contact:

Vandana Nagole, P.E., CPM – FDOT Project Manager
Phone: (954) 777-4281
Email: Vandana.Nagole@dot.state.fl.us

Meetings

Hybrid Public Meeting: Tuesday, September 22, 2026,
at 5:30 p.m.
Link to registration page: https://bit.ly/SRA1A-OceanBlvdBridge-PM1

Project Purpose

The purpose of the project is to extend the service life of the bridge by performing repair and rehabilitation, and to enhance roadway safety along S.R. A1A/Ocean Boulevard Bridge # 930060 over the Boca Inlet.

Project Improvements

•Provide engineering analysis and design services for the rehabilitation of the bridge
•Implement effective countermeasures to address scour at Bridge Piers 5, 6 and 7, and at the movable span piers and within navigable channel
•Replace electrical system fully
•Replace pads that support the weight of vehicles and other loads on the bridge
•Install a 5-foot bicycle-friendly surface on both sides of the road
•Rehabilitate the bridge fender system

Construction Impacts

  • Work will be done in phases to minimize impacts to the community​.
  • Full bridge closure will be allowed for a total construction time of 60 days. A detour will be provided via Hillsboro Boulevard, U.S. 1, and Palmetto Park Road.​
  • Marine vessel traffic will be maintained with a temporary closure of half the channel during fender construction and scour countermeasures installation.​
  • Temporary lane closures will be required for some phases (such as materials drop-off) and will occur during non-peak hours​.
  • Pedestrian traffic will be maintained on the side of the bridge opposite from any ongoing construction​.
  • Access to properties on both sides of the bridge will be maintained during construction​.

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