Site work and paving for a civil project in Covington, Louisiana. Design plans call for site work for a road / highway; for paving for a road / highway; bridge / tunnel; and bridge / tunnel.

Smith Rd. Bridge was found in 2020 to be in poor condition and is currently posted for restricted load. Project shall include all engineering design, and environmental, geotechnical and survey services. Property and property acquisition services will be required for the construction of the structure. Construction shall include construction of the bridge, construction management, inspection, and testing services. This project is included in the Saint Tammany Parish's FY 2024-2028 Capital Improvement Program. As of March 18, 2024, the Engineering Department has requisitioned a consultant who has developed preliminary plans and is currently in the final plans stage for the bridge replacement. It is anticipated that final plans and all right-of-way acquisition will be complete by 2024. Construction is anticipated to commence in 2024. Requested funds are for project construction. *Project information has been obtained through a public capital improvement plan (CIP). A CIP is a financial schedule for short- and long-range projects which is updated regularly. Information listed in the CIP often evolves based on funding availability and the project details, including timeline and value, are subject to change. The content management team will continue to pursue additional details as they become available.