Tag: Clearwater

Beautiful Bridges: Structurally Sound, Aesthetically Pleasing

The United States has nearly 600,000 bridges, and our structural engineers have designed nearly 1,500 of them. All are important to their local transportation networks, and all have a visual impact on their surrounding environment. That’s why good bridge design considers aesthetics as well as structural integrity –and why our bridge designers bring an artistic… Read More »

Courtney Campbell Trail Now Connects Tampa to Clearwater over Upper Tampa Bay

With the cutting of a ribbon on Monday, the 9.5-mile Courtney Campbell Trail is officially open, connecting Tampa and Clearwater with a safe and scenic bicycle and pedestrian route across Florida’s Upper Tampa Bay. As reported in this St. Petersburg Tribune article, the 4-mile section on the Pinellas County side of the bay was officially… Read More »

Accolades Continue for Picturesque Courtney Campbell Bridge

The Ayres-designed Courtney Campbell Multiuse Trail Bridge continues to attract attention. The 3,258-foot-long pedestrian bridge, which runs adjacent to the busy Courtney Campbell Causeway in Florida, is the cover story in the current edition of the American Society of Highway Engineers’ newsletter, the ASHE Scanner. The bridge provides a safe route from Clearwater to Tampa,… Read More »