A. Max Brewer Bridge

A. Max Brewer Bridge is a girder bridge in Titusville, Florida.[1] The bridge cost $44.8 million to build. The bridge was selected for the People’s Choice Award, an award presented by the American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials.[2]

A. Max Brewer Bridge
The A. Max Brewer Bridge in 2013.
Coordinates28.6203°N 80.7985°W / 28.6203; -80.7985
Carries CR 402
CrossesIndian River
LocaleTitusville, Florida
Characteristics
DesignGirder
MaterialPrestressed concrete
Total length3,207 feet
Width50 feet
History
Opened1949 (original bridge)
2011 (current bridge)
Location

Reconstruction

The bridge was constructed because of the poor condition of the then-existing bridge, which could have caused its collapse. The high-level fixed bridge was placed over the low-level and short original bridge.[3]

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