BRIDGES

Eisenhower Bridge Widening Over Evacuation Channel

Finished in March 2006, BergCM served as Prime construction managers on this $2.5 million project, completed as part of the City of La Quinta’s arterial program for providing full-width roads within the city across drainages south of SR-111. Project work included the construction of CIDH-pile in the channel, cast-in-place concrete bridge structure, multiple-stage traffic control and the signalization of the street intersection at Eisenhower and Ave. Matzatlan.

Project Highlights Include:

Important, highly-visible City project
Work with local permitting agencies
Work with Gas Co., DVWD, cable
Restricted work area
Traffic control
Crane operations
Associated intersection signal and signage
Required widening of existing bridge over flood control channel
Phased construction
Protection of existing utilities discovered on site to interfere with work operations
Interface with golf course and adjacent hotels and residences