The contract is for bridge repairs at Stuebner Airline Road Bridge over Cypress Creek for Harris County Precinct 3. The project includes repairs to the bridge's structural elements, replacement of existing bearing pads, and other related work. The contract was awarded to Forde Construction Company, Inc. for a total amount of $1,107,157. The project is expected to be completed within a year. Key aspects of the project include:
• Repair of bridge structural elements due to deterioration
• Replacement of existing bearing pads
• Upgrades to the bridge's concrete elements
• Installation of new metal railings and traffic control devices
• Removal and replacement of existing approach slabs and sidewalks
• Repair of concrete structures and installation of new concrete surfaces
• Painting of exterior concrete surfaces
• Installation of new signage and traffic control devices
• Removal and disposal of hazardous materials
The project is expected to improve the safety and functionality of the bridge, and will be completed in accordance with Harris County's standards and regulations.