Aerial view of a construction site near the Brightline underpass at the SR-528 Cocoa highway intersection. Several cranes and construction equipment are visible, with new structures being built. Vehicles travel on the highway, surrounded by greenery.

Brightline underpass SR-528
Cocoa, Florida

Description

Brightline Trains chooses Petrucco innovative Box Jacking method for the construction of an underpass under SR 528 in Brevard County, Florida.

For the first time in North America, the Box Jacking method was used under a highway system and under live traffic.

The project consisted in the Box Jacking of an underpass divided in 3 segments under active highway using Anti-drag system. You can read more about it on this article by ENR Engineering News-Record.

Construction workers in safety vests manage large steel beams on sandy ground at night near the Brightline underpass by SR-528 in Cocoa. A crane is partially visible on the left, and equipment with lights illuminates the scene. Trees and a dark sky form the backdrop.
Aerial view of a highway under construction near the Brightline underpass in Cocoa, revealing vehicles navigating multiple lanes. The lush surrounding landscape features green vegetation and a shimmering body of water, with construction materials and equipment lining SR-528.
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