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Veterans Boulevard at Atwater Intersection Safety Improvements

Project Description

This project includes the design and construction of new turn lanes and traffic signal improvements at the intersection of Veterans Boulevard and Atwater Street. The work will add a new right-turn lane from southbound Atwater to westbound Veterans Blvd, a right turn lane from eastbound Veterans Blvd to southbound Atwater, a right turn lane from westbound Veterans Blvd to northbound Atwater, along with sidewalk modifications and an upgraded traffic signalization system.

Project Location

Veterans Boulevard @ Atwater Street

Latest Updates

The Veterans Boulevard at Atwater Street intersection 60% plans have been reviewed by County staff, and comments have been returned to FTE for revisions.

The 90% plans are scheduled for submittal in June 2026.

Budget

Phase Cost
Design $198,698.00
Construction $2,116,743.30
Total Budget $2,315,441.30
Funding source(s): Gas Tax C411620

Schedule

Phase Estimated Start Date Forecast Completion Actual Completion
Planning and Approval 02/11/2019 08/14/2019 10/28/2014
Design Development 10/27/2020 08/17/2026

Supporting Materials

Veterans Boulevard at Atwater Intersection Safety Improvements Project Image

Project Phase
Design Development

Last Updated
04/30/2026

Project Manager
Jeff Keyser

Public Relations
Chad Ray
Email Public Relations

Project Number
19-279

Sponsor Department
Public Works Engineering

Design Engineer/Architect
Florida Transportation Engineering

Construction Contractor
TBD

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