State Road (SR) A1A North Causeway Over Intracoastal Waterway (ICWW) Bridge Replacement Project
Financial Number: 429936-2-52-01
Project Length: 1.205 miles
Project Limits: From SR-5/US-1 to approximately 2,000 feet east of the existing bridge
Start Date: May 2023
Completion Date: Late 2027
Contractor: Vecellio & Grogan, Inc.
Estimated Construction Cost: $111.5 million
Scope of Work:
The project improvements consist of constructing a new high-level fixed bridge connected
directly to SR-5/US-1 going over the Florida East Coast (FEC) Railroad, Old Dixie Highway,
and the Intracoastal Waterway (ICWW) featuring: one 12-foot travel lane in each direction,
navigational clearances of 85 feet vertical and 125 feet horizontal at the waterway channel;
installing a barrier-protected 8-foot sidewalk on the south side of the bridge and a barrier-
protected 12-foot shared use path on the north side of the bridge; installing 7-foot buffered
bicycle lanes within the shoulders on both sides of SR-A1A; constructing a 12-foot shared-use
path along Old Dixie Highway to provide connectivity to the East Coast Greenway; building an
observation deck beneath the west side of the new bridge structure; constructing a new access
road under the bridge to businesses east of the FEC Railroad; extending Juanita Avenue from
SR-5/US-1 to Old Dixie Highway; and connecting SR-5/US-1 and Old Dixie Highway along
Sunny Lane.