Meyer Engineers, Ltd. > Projects

LA DOTD Submerged Roads Program(Orleans & St. Bernard Parishes)| Engineering Projects

Washington Avenue during constructionFor this project, Meyer Engineers, Ltd. is currently providing design and construction support under a retainer contract which includes ten task orders. The project involves permanent repairs to Federal aid eligible roads as a result of damage from Hurricane Katrina. Roads improved include Wisner, Robert E. Lee, Press, Washington, Poydras, M.L. King, Magazine, Nashville and Jefferson Streets in Orleans Parish and Patricia and Jean Lafitte Streets in St. Bernard Parish.

The work provided includes base repair, asphalt and concrete patching, asphalt mill and overlay, concrete road and curbs, driveways, sidewalks, handicap ramps, drainage repairs and striping. Meyer has coordinated with DOTD District 02, Federal Highway Administration (FHWA), N.O. Public Works and N.O. Sewerage and Water Board, in addition to numerous utilities and consultants. Through hard work and careful planning, Meyer has met the deadlines on all task orders involved in this fast-paced project.

Start Date: October 2007
Substantial Completion Date: Under Construction
Construction Cost: $29,000,000