The
Whiskey Island Connector links the Wendy Park Bridge to Edgewater Park and the Cleveland Lakefront Bikeway.
Construction Details
- Construction Start: December 2019
- Completion: June 2021
- Contract Amount: $3,646,114.64
- Contractor: Mark Haynes Construction, Inc.
- Project Designer: E. L. Robinson Engineering
- Contact: Bob Burichin, Project Manager, 216-401-4116 or [email protected]
Updates
Fencing installed along the trail along the Cleveland Bulk Terminal
- 6/24/21: Official ribbon cutting held
- 5/17/21: Final preparations for June ribbon cutting
- 4/19/21: Boardwalk plank installation and final landscaping
- 3/22/21: Removable boardwalk truss set into place at west end
- 2/22/21: Wood safety railings installed
- 1/25/21: Sandstone caps set on retaining wall at west end boardwalk
- 12/28/20: Work underway on boardwalk foundations at the west end of the project area
- 11/30/20: Main all purpose trail corridor bermed and seeded
- 10/29/20: RediRock retaining wall work at west end underway and new fence completed along Port
- 9/21/20: Installed new retaining wall at west end of project
- 8/24/20: Underground utility work underway and concrete poured for drive aprons and overlook
- 7/27/20: Embankment work continues between Whiskey Island Drive and the Port's Bulk Terminal
- 6/29:20: Finishing water line work and beginning fence installation
- 6/1/20: Continued work on water line
- 5/18/20: New water line installed
- 5/4/20: Underground utility work in progress
- 4/20/20: Installation of wooden boardwalk section begins
- 3/23/20: Work on eastern embankment underway
- 2/11/20: Permits being finalized and clearing to begin
- 1/17/20: Full mobilization to begin soon
- 12/30/19: Early site work underway
- 11/5/19: Construction to begin in early December
- 9/18/19: Construction contract awarded
- 9/3/19: Bids due September 6, 2019
Project Materials