Bridge Design and Prestressed Concrete Girder Bridges.
Spicer Bridge Consultants is a structural engineering firm specializing in transportation-related structures in Florida. Led by Gary J. Spicer Jr., PE, it is an FDOT Prequalified Consultant and FDOT-approved Specialty Engineer providing traditional bridge design, miscellaneous structures design, and construction-phase specialty engineering to owners, consultants, and contractors. It is also recognized as an FDOT Small Business.
FDOT Prequalified Consultant - Minor Bridge Design (4.1.2) · FDOT Prequalified Consultant - Miscellaneous Structures (4.1.1) · FDOT Prequalified Consultant - Bridge Load Rating (5.4) · FDOT Pre-approved Specialty Engineer - Major Steel Bridge Design (4.2.2) · FDOT Certified Small Business
Gary J. Spicer Jr.PE - Principal
Traditional Design-Bid-Build, Design-Build, and construction-phase bridge design for FDOT, counties, and cities. FDOT prequalified for Minor Bridge Design (4.1.2) and Bridge Load Rating (5.4).
Florida-I Beams, AASHTO Beams, Florida Slab Beams.
I-Girders, Steel Box Girders, Rolled W-Shape.
FDOT prequalified for Bridge Load Rating (5.4).
Design of transportation-related ancillary structures. FDOT prequalified for Miscellaneous Structures (4.1.1).
Bridge-mounted, overhead, cantilever, and DMS sign structures.
MSE, C.I.P. Cantilever, Sheet Pile, Anchored, Vinyl, and Soldier Pile walls.
Mast Arms, Strain Poles, Hanging Box, and Truss configurations.
FDOT pre-approved Specialty Engineer services for contractors on active construction projects, including major steel bridge design (4.2.2). Covers analysis, redesign, and shop drawing review for construction-related issues.
Design-Build conceptual, proposal, and final design support; value engineering; and pre-bid design and quantities.
Review of construction shop drawings and analysis reports for structural compliance.
Highways & Roads · Transportation · Government
Tallahassee, FL · Municipal / Local Government · Client: City of Tallahassee
3-span cast-in-place flat slab bridge with 2 cantilever retaining walls to raise road profile and eliminate flooding. Includes 2 lanes, raised sidewalk, water main mount, and steel piles spanning over existing utility pipes.
Tallahassee, FL · Municipal / Local Government · Client: City of Tallahassee
Structural design of flared wingwalls and headwalls for a precast box culvert, plus a custom 23x31x20.5 ft junction box with flex rake, overflow weir, and box culvert openings. Delivered without any structural RFIs or RFMs.
Orange County, FL · Transportation / Highway
Specialty engineering services across multiple SR 429 sections for several contractors (Superior Construction, Southland Construction, GLF Construction). Services included temporary beam bracing, substructure redesign, pile tolerance analysis, permit vehicle loading, bird cage detailing, and aesthetic concrete panels.