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Maintains 8 Bascule Bridges over the Intracoastal Waterway and one Swing Bridge at Point Chosen. Maintains 271 various types of fixed bridges, including interstate highway crossings, canal crossings, and pedestrian bridges. This maintenance includes but is not limited to electrical, mechanical, and structural repairs.
Conducts routine Bridge inspections as required. Oversees the maintenance and construction of guardrails on County roads. Constructs concrete sidewalks, storm drain structures, handicap ramps, and upgrade bridge parapets. Responds to citizen inquiries related to Bridge problems. Staffs the Bascule Bridges with Bridge tenders 24 hours a day 7 days a week. After hours service available through the Emergency Operating Center.
E.O.C. Phone: (561) 712-6428
Stephen Bennett
Bridge Superintendent
(561) 233-3975
Barry Meve
Asst. Bridge Superintendent
(561) 233-3976
Total Employees: 74
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