| Shelby Job Number | 171 |
|---|---|
| Submission Type | New Project |
| Project Name | FDOT E8R82 – Polk Parkway Widening MP 18-22 |
| Project Location | Polk County, Florida |
| Prime Contractor Name | Vecellio & Grogan, Inc. |
| Superintendent for Project | Mike Wagner |
| Years | 4 |
| Days | 1443 |
| Project Details | Florida’s Turnpike Enterprise (FTE) is widening Polk Parkway/State Road (SR) 570 to four lanes, between Old Dixie Highway/County Road (CR) 546 and south of Pace Road and resurfacing the existing four-lane portions between US 92 (milepost 17) and I-4 (milepost 24), in Polk County. This project includes the following: • Constructing a new interchange at Polk Parkway and Braddock Road • Widening Braddock Road from west of Polk Parkway to Berkley Road • Constructing new All-Electronic Tolling (AET) points on the Polk Parkway and Braddock Road ramps, and relocating the Eastern Toll Plaza to south of its current location • Improving local roads including the realignment of the City of Auburndale Water Treatment Plant access road, the neighborhood access road south of Braddock Road and minor resurfacing on Berkley Road at the Braddock Road intersection • Resurfacing along Polk Parkway and the CR 546 interchange ramps • New signage, pavement markings, signalization, lighting, and drainage throughout the project |
| Type of Work | Rebar and SIP Installation |
| Rebar Quantity | 194,504 lbs. |
| SIP Quantity | 5,451 GSF |
| Prime Contract Value | $61,180,000.00 |
| Shelby Erectors Subcontract Value | $83,026.07 |
| Online link to project page | https://floridasturnpike.com/turnpike-projects/featured-projects/polk-parkway-widening/ |
| Image | 171 Project Map |
