noise barrier wall @ i 95
broward and palm beach counties, FLORIDA
OWNER:

florida department of transportation
3400 west commercial boulevard
fort lauderdale, FLORIDA 33309

OWNER’S REP:

Mr. William Walsh, P.E.
Phone: (954) 486-1400 

FDOT PROJECT No.

99004-3420

CONTRACT AMounT:
$7,139,771.00
 
GENERAL DESCRIPTION

This project entailed the construction of a new Sound Barrier Wall along I-95, from South of Sample Road in Broward County, to South of Glades Road, in Palm Beach County, Florida. The wall is approximately 32,500 feet in length with an average height of 15 feet. The Wall System is composed of Precast Concrete Posts erected on Auger Cast Piling with Frame Precast Concrete Panels connecting the vertical posts. The Precast Panels present an undulating pattern thereby creating a wave effect. Various architectural features are randomly incorporated in the faces of the panels.

 

MAJOR CONSTRUCTION COMPONENTS

Precast Concrete Posts

29,000 LF

Precast Concrete Panels

472,000 Sq. Ft.

Auger Cast Piling
25,000 LF
Volume of Concrete
11,000 Cu. Yd.
Reinforcing Steel
1,350,000 Lb.
 
Completion: February 1992