28-02-2025
Cedar Point Pier to temporarily close for construction
MOBILE COUNTY, Ala. (WKRG) — Cedar Point Pier in Dauphin Island will soon be temporarily closed for construction, according to a news release.
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The park will be closed to the public starting Wednesday, March 7 and is expected to be closed for four months.
has learned that the renovations will improve the park's accessibility and resiliency.
These improvements include:
ADA-compliant pier access
Access ramp from parking area
New canopy covered deck between bathroom trailers and office
New walkway from the existing pier to the new deck
Utility upgrades
New concrete parking pads
Causeway driveway turnouts
Improved shoreline deterioration protection for increased resiliency
The construction is expected to last about four months and will reopen upon completion.
The roughly $1 million construction contract was awarded to Gillis Construction by the Mobile County Commission on February 10; Moffat & Nichol are the engineering and construction management.
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Funding for this project is provided through the Gulf of Mexico Energy Security Act and the American Rescue Plan Act of 2001.
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