NIGP 55006: Bridge and Railroad Crossing Gates

NIGP 55006 Bridge and Railroad Crossing Gates is an Item code that encompasses the construction, replacement, and maintenance of bridge structures and related safety infrastructure—including new bridge construction, bridge rehabilitation, guardrail and safety barrier installation and replacement, pedestrian bridges, and bridge cleaning and coating services. State and local governments procure under this code to address emergency infrastructure failures, planned capital improvements, safety upgrades, and preventive maintenance on roadway and pedestrian crossing assets. Recent solicitations show county governments, cities, special-purpose districts, and transit authorities issuing competitive sealed bids and requests for proposals for bridge projects ranging from $1.37 million to $26.4 million in total project value. Orange County, Florida and Escambia County, Florida have both issued recent bids for bridge replacement and drainage infrastructure projects, while municipal buyers including the City of Dallas, City of Palm Bay, and City of Los Angeles area jurisdictions are actively procuring bridge construction and maintenance services.

Recent activity concentrates in Florida, California, New Mexico, and Georgia. Orange County, Florida solicited sealed bids (Y26742, due July 7, 2026) for emergency replacement of two bridges—Wallington Drive Bridge and Egret Way Bridge—valued at $6,202,246.05, submitted electronically via OpenGov with Addendum #3 issued June 17, 2026. Escambia County, Florida issued a bid (PD2526061, due July 20, 2026) for the Brickyard Road Drainage Improvements Construction project, a Hurricane Sally recovery effort valued at $1.37 million with CDBG-DR funding, Davis-Bacon prevailing wage requirements, and Section 3 employment preferences. The City of Palm Bay, Florida, on behalf of Brevard County, solicited sealed bids (46ITB26, due August 4, 2026) for the Fred Poppe Regional Park Bridge and New Roadway project involving a three-span concrete bridge over Melbourne Tillman Canal. Santa Clara County, California issued a competitive bid (ITBRDAFY260652, due April 23, 2026) for Expressway Guardrail Replacement and Safety Barrier Improvements, and Bernalillo County, New Mexico solicited sealed bids (RFB4426DC, due April 22, 2026) for construction of the Los Vecinos Tijeras Creek Pedestrian Bridge valued at $1.5 million. Atlanta BeltLine, Inc. in Georgia solicited competitive sealed bids (DC2026094, due March 19, 2026) for Northwest Corridor Segment 3B trail construction including a pedestrian bridge over Northside Drive, valued at $4,113,175.00 with a 30% DBE participation goal.