PROJECT PURPOSE:
To improve safety and traffic flow efficiency; the Florida Department of Transportation (FDOT) widened Capital Circle Northwest from Commonwealth Lane to West Tennessee Street from three lanes to six lanes. The project required the construction of a regional stormwater facility south of West Tennessee Street. The contribution of Blueprint 2000 to this joint venture and in conjunction with the Blueprint philosophy, the facility was designed as a multi use pond. The facility provides improved stormwater treatment and reduces downstream flooding. View project map.
PROJECT LIMITS:
Project limits were from Commonwealth Lane to West of Tennessee Street on Capital Circle Northwest. This 1.991-mile roadway project consisted of upgrading the intersections to the West Tennessee Street, Tharpe Street, Hartsfield Road and Commonwealth Lane.
PROJECT SCHEDULE:
Construction began in late 2005 and was completed in September 2007.
PROJECT OWNER:
Blueprint 2000 & Beyond Intergovernmental Agency / Florida Department of Transportation.
PROJECT COST:
$25.5 Million
CAPITAL CIRCLE SOUTHWEST CONTRACTOR INFORMATION:
The roadway project was designed, let and constructed by the Florida Department of Transportation, with advance funding provided by the Blueprint 2000 Intergovernmental Agency. M of Tallahassee, Inc. was the contractor that performed the work.
CONSTRUCTION ENGINEERING & INSPECTION:
PBS&J managed the daily operations of the project for Blueprint 2000.
Blueprint 2000 & Beyond
1311 Executive Center Drive, Suite 109
The Koger Center, Ellis Building
Tallahassee, FL 32301
Tel: 850.701.2740
Fax: 850.701.2790
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