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Commission approves final design review for Lombardi Street bridge replacement; project will shorten span and add shared-use paths
Summary
The commission approved final location, character and extent review for the replacement of the structurally deficient Lombardi Street bridge; the project will shorten and widen the span, add 13.5-foot shared-use paths and includes a preliminary $21.68 million budget with SmartScale support.
The commission approved final location, character and extent review for the replacement of the Lombardi Street bridge over CSX tracks and Bacon Quarter Branch, a structure staff described as the city’s oldest active bridge and structurally deficient.
Department of Public Works and engineering consultant Whitman, Requardt & Associates (WRA) presented the project: the existing 153-foot span would be replaced with a shorter 104-foot structure, the travelway would be narrowed to a 24-foot roadway with shared-use paths on both sides (each approximately 13.5 feet), and architectural elements and lighting were proposed to fit the Burlington/Virginia Union…
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