HighSpans Engineering, Inc.

Where Structural Design Meets Construction Engineering

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About the firm

HighSpans Engineering, Inc. is a civil engineering consulting practice specializing in structural design, construction engineering and inspection (CEI), and transportation materials testing. It serves state departments of transportation, federal agencies, local and municipal governments, and private industry. Based in Southwest Florida, the practice focuses on both design and build phases, providing services spanning roadway and bridge design, traffic operations, geotechnical services, and materials engineering.

Firm type
Civil Engineering · Structural Engineering · Geotechnical Engineering · Materials Testing · Transportation Engineering

Credentials

FDOT Pre-Qualification: Minor Highway Design · FDOT Pre-Qualification: Miscellaneous Structures · FDOT Pre-Qualification: Minor Bridge Design · FDOT Pre-Qualification: Major Bridge Design - Concrete · FDOT Pre-Qualification: Major Bridge Design - Segmental · FDOT Pre-Qualification: Bridge Load Rating · FDOT Pre-Qualification: Traffic Signal Timing · FDOT Pre-Qualification: Signing, Pavement Marking and Channelization · FDOT Pre-Qualification: Signalization · FDOT Pre-Qualification: Soil Exploration · FDOT Pre-Qualification: Geotechnical Classification Lab Testing · FDOT Pre-Qualification: Highway Materials Testing · FDOT Pre-Qualification: Foundation Studies · FDOT Pre-Qualification: Roadway Construction Engineering Inspection · FDOT Pre-Qualification: Construction Materials Inspection · FDOT Pre-Qualification: Minor Bridge and Miscellaneous Structures CEI · FDOT Pre-Qualification: Major Bridge CEI - Concrete

Capabilities

Structural Engineering

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and design services for transportation systems, water control, and specialized municipal structures.

  • Major Bridge Design

    Designing construction, rehabilitation, widening, or lengthening of structurally continuous concrete superstructures, post-tensioned substructures, and segmental bridges.

  • Minor Bridge Design

    Engineering services for water control structures, small to large bridges, traffic structures, retaining walls, and maintenance of traffic (MOT) plans.

  • Miscellaneous & Traffic Structures

    Structural design for sound barriers, sound walls, luminaries, traffic signals, and structural supports for overhead sign structures, including foundation designs.

Civil Engineering

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Civil and highway design engineering encompassing roadway widening, geometry, drainage systems, utility coordination, and permitting.

  • Roadway and Highway Design

    Experience covering new and widening roadways, geometric design, turn lanes, drainage, and temporary traffic control.

  • Facilities Design

    Engineering design for civil structural and utility facilities.

Transportation Engineering

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Comprehensive traffic operations design and analysis to guide road users and enhance intersection safety.

  • Signing, Pavement Marking and Channelization

    Design and preparation of construction plans for roadway signing, pavement marking, channelization devices, and support structures.

  • Signalization

    Traffic signal design, specifications, capacity/LOS calculations, signal operating plans, and timing calculations.

  • Traffic Signal Timing

    Signal timing studies, capacity operations, and retiming calculations.

Geotechnical Engineering

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Subsurface investigations, soil analysis, and foundation recommendations for infrastructure projects.

  • Soil Exploration

    Field exploration and subsurface geotechnical investigations.

  • Geotechnical Classification Lab Testing

    Laboratory testing of soil and rock materials.

  • Foundation Studies

    Engineering studies and design recommendations for deep and shallow foundations.

Materials Testing

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Highway materials testing and construction inspection.

  • Highway Materials Testing

    Certified testing of construction and roadway materials.

  • Construction Materials Inspection

    On-site testing and quality control for structural and roadway materials.

Construction Engineering and Inspection

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Construction administration, engineering, and quality assurance inspections for roadway, bridge, and materials projects.

  • Roadway Construction Engineering and Inspection

    Quality assurance and engineering oversight for highway and roadway construction.

  • Minor Bridge and Miscellaneous Structures CEI

    Inspection services for short-span bridges, retaining walls, and civil structures.

  • Major Bridge CEI

    Construction engineering and inspection specializing in concrete bridge superstructures.

Industries

Highways & Roads · Bridges · Airports · Transportation · Infrastructure

Projects

Big Carlos Pass Bridge Replacement

Fort Myers Beach, FL · Bridges · 2024

Project details

Bridge replacement project including bike and pedestrian lanes, utilizing construction engineering inspection and drone progress tracking.

Collier 11 Bridges Replacement

Collier County, FL · Bridges · 2024

Project details

Bridge replacement project involving structural design or construction inspection for multiple bridges in Collier County.

FDOT Materials Testing Contract Districts 1 & 7

Florida · Highways & Roads · 2024 · Client: Florida Department of Transportation

Project details

Materials testing services contract for the Florida Department of Transportation in Districts 1 and 7.