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HomeMy WebLinkAboutBridge Evaluation and Maintenance Plan Completed July 2007 -Bridge Evaluation and Maintenance Plan Completed July 2007. • City owns and maintains 36 bridges • Majority of HB bridges constructed in the 1960s • Maintenance and rehabilitation is needed • Federal grants made available through the Safe, Accountable, Flexible, Efficient, Transportation Equity Act: A Legacy for Users (SAFETEA-Lu) beginning 2005 • A Bridge Preventative Maintenance Plan (BPMP) is required for grant eligibility 2 / o - / - Aao 7- ..S7uay 10/01 /07 1 Bridge study included in FY 2006/07 Capital Improvement Program In February 2007, City Council authorized LAN Engineering to complete BPMP LAN performed review of Caltrans inspections and visual inspection of current conditions BPMP completed July 2007 Draft plan presented to the Public Works Commission in July Purpose — To maximize service life of bridges Goals Preserve bridges in a structurally safe and serviceable condition �� Correct minor structural issues Correct structural maintenance deficiencies as early and cost effectively as possible Make efficient use of limited resources 3 4 10/01 /07 2 10/01 /07 All 36 bridges currently structurally sound 4 qualify for rehabilitation/replacement grants .d Admiralty Davenport Humboldt Gilbert All qualify for preventative maintenance grants Estimated Preventative Maintenance Costs $7.5 M (32 bridges) • Estimated Replacement Costs $ 9 M (4 bridges) • SAFETEA-LU grant funds 88% • City provides 12% match • Grant funding is competitive a 10/01 /07 4 $250,000 from Gas Tax is programmed in FY 2007/08 to begin Contract preliminary engineering to develop costs estimates o Prepare and submit grant applications 9 10/01 /07 5