PermaTrak Project Profiles: Concrete Boardwalks and Pedestrian Bridges

Since its introduction to the US and Canada in 2010, landscape architects and engineers have designed commercial projects using the PermaTrak concrete boardwalk system for various types of applications: fishing piers, urban walkways over sensitive tree roots, pedestrian bridges, elevated greenways, wetland boardwalks and more. The project profiles below share specific boardwalk design and construction challenges. Enjoy!
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3 Mile Creek Greenway Trail

The City of Mobile transformed the Three Mile Creek Greenway Trail with PermaTrak boardwalks, preserving tree roots and creating a resilient and reliable trail. This elevated path keeps the areas natural beauty intact while inviting visitors to explore the park year-round.

Tags: Wetlands & Floodplain, Boardwalks, Coastal, Urban, Tree Root Crossings

Lafayette Easton/College Hill Escarpment Trail

Explore Lafayette College’s use of PermaTrak concrete for a durable, ADA-compliant pedestrian trail connecting College Hill to downtown Easton, designed for steep terrain and improved community connectivity.

Tags: Wetlands & Floodplain, Boardwalks, Urban, Pennsylvania

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Farrell Hall Elevated Walkway at Wake Forest University

At a university, maintaining tradition within the style of new structures is integral to the overall look and feel of the campus.

Tags: North Carolina, Urban

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Hampton Park

Both the City of Charleston and Charleston County work to create safe walkways for pedestrians while protecting these trees from damage.

Tags: South Carolina, Urban

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PermaTrak®

Our precast concrete boardwalk system was created to address the maintenance, safety and longevity issues presented by timber and composite decking boardwalk structures. We are grateful to work with thousands of landscape architects and engineers who choose to specify PermaTrak for its design, cost and installation benefits.

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