Project Description
The Rio Villa Bridge over the Venice Canal, originally constructed in 1973, is scheduled for repairs to extend its lifespan and ensure continued safe use. This project involves hiring an engineering firm to design the bridge rehabilitation plans.Project Location
The Rio Villa Bridge is situated on Rio Villa Drive between Wisteria Place and Magnolia Way and serves as the only bridge on this roadway.Latest Updates
Project Update - May 2026
The design consultant is currently performing the bridge deck testing and load rating calculations in preparation for the bridge repair memorandum, which is due on June 8, 2026.
Budget
| Phase | Cost |
|---|---|
| Design | $95,000 |
Schedule
| Phase | Estimated Start Date | Forecast Completion | Actual Completion |
|---|---|---|---|
| Planning and Approval | 10/07/2025 | 11/26/2025 | |
| Design Development | 03/30/2026 | 08/28/2026 |
Project Phase
Design Development
Last Updated
05/01/2026
Project Manager
Kelly Slaughter
Public Relations
Chad Ray
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Sponsor Department
Public Works Engineering
Design Engineer/Architect
Weiler Engineering Corp