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Joe’s Creek Pedestrian Bridge

Pinellas County hired Ayres to provide design, detailing, and permitting efforts to develop a pedestrian bridge over Joe’s Creek, part of the Phase 4 Greenway Park project in the County’s continuing efforts to provide greenspace and recreational areas for residents and visitors in the Lealman Community area. This project closed the trail loop in Greenway… Read More »

Big Thompson River Flood Recovery

In September 2013 the Big Thompson River experienced high flows through the City of Loveland, Colorado, peaking at approximately 19,000 cubic feet per second, equal to a 100-year flood event. This event caused significant damage along the Big Thompson River corridor between Wilson and Taft Avenues, including: River banks were severely eroded. A pedestrian bridge… Read More »

Roberts and Dona Bay Trail Bridges

In December 2004 Sarasota County paid $11.75 million to purchase a 12.4-mile section of former CSX railroad corridor to be transformed into the multi-use Legacy Trail. The corridor connects several county and state parks. The trail includes eight bridge trestles, and Ayres was contracted by the County to provide structural engineering services for the replacement… Read More »