Project Description
Design and permit segment 1&2 of the Florida Sun-Trial system to improve recreational connectivity in the county.Project Location
Segment 1- On SR776 from US41 to Gillot Blvd.
Segment 2- On the David Blvd.from Gillot Blvd. to Foresman Blvd. and along Foresman Blvd. to the Myakka State Forrest.
Alignment to be reconfirmed from feasibility study during design
Latest Updates
A request for proposals was advertised for the design of the Sun-Trail. We received four submissions, which were evaluated by a selection committee. Kimley-Horn was selected, and a scope meeting was held. Negotiations are currently underway.
Budget
| Phase | Cost |
|---|---|
| Design | $3,564,000.00 |
| Construction | $28,870,000.00 |
| Total Budget | $32,434,000.00 |
Supporting Materials
Project Phase
Design Development
Last Updated
08/19/2026
Project Manager
Raymond Slade
Public Relations
Chad Ray
Email Public Relations
Sponsor Department
Public Works Engineering
Design Engineer/Architect
Kimley-Horn
Construction Contractor
TBD