Synergy’s work on utilities relocation is moving along. The installation of sewer and low pressure water lines, excavation for joint trench and dry utility vaults are ongoing at various locations. Phoenix Electric (subcontractor) has begun laying conduits for the joint trenches along various locations within the route. The coring through the Moscone Center wall [...]
The San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency and PB/Telamon with Treadwell & Rollo has begun drilling operations for supplemental geotechnical investigations; the purpose of which are to provide critical geotechnical and hydro-geologic information needed for final design and pre-construction of the proposed subway tunnel and associated structures.
Here’s the anticipated drilling schedule throughout the month of March:
March [...]
Here’s the contractor who’s working on the utility relocation contract for the future Moscone Station and Portal Tunnel on Fourth Street between Howard to Bryant Streets. Utility relocation work will be performed from January 2010 to approximately June 2011.
Synergy Project Management, Inc. (SPM), a local San Francisco business with years of experience in construction and engineering began utility relocation in [...]
Rain was in the forecast but the sun was shining for our groundbreaking event on Tuesday, February 9, 2010. This was the first exciting step for the project as we broke ground underneath the I-80 Freeway to signify the start of utility relocation work for the future Moscone Station and Tunnel Portal. SFMTA Executive Director/CEO [...]
Join us tomorrow for the Central Subway groundbreaking event!
This is a major milestone for the project as we begin utility relocation for the future Moscone Station and Tunnel Portal. The event will take place on Tuesday, February 09, 2010 on Fourth Street underneath the I-80 Freeway (see more details below). Hope to see you there.
On January 7, 2010, the Federal Transit Administration (FTA) granted the Central Subway approval to enter into Final Design. This FTA endorsement marks a crucial
milestone for the Central Subway project. Approval to enter into Final Design means that for every dollar the San Francisco Municipal Transportation Agency (SFMTA) spends on Final Design for the Central [...]
We hope 2009 treated you well! As we look back on the Central Subway project a lot has happened in 2009, and we hope to bring you more exciting news in 2010. Here are some milestones achieved this year!
Received a positive overall medium-high rating in [...]
The Central Subway Project will soon begin construction for relocating utilities for the future Moscone Station and Subway Tunnel Portal on Fourth Street between Howard and Bryant streets. The relocation construction will be performed from January 2010 to approximately June 2011. The work will be done in phases to avoid service interruptions and [...]
This response was originally posted on Beyond Chron (November 10).
To the Editor:
Thank you for posting Peter Lauterborn’s thoughtful Central Subway guest editorial on November 4. Mr. Lauterborn asked some great questions, and I would like to share additional insights from a project planning perspective.
Where are the plans for the North Beach [...]
