27 June 2011 ~ Comments

Construction Notice for Maiden Lane

Construction Notice
Construction activity for utility relocation will begin excavating on Maiden Lane on the east side of Stockton Street between Post and Geary streets on July 5, 2011
Contract Number 1251

Project Description
On Tuesday, July 5 Synergy Project Management, the contractor, will begin to excavate under streets in preparation for utility relocation required in the downtown [...]

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12 May 2011 ~ Comments

Paving 4th Street on Friday, May 13

Utility relocation for the Moscone/Portal Station
Paving on 4th Street will begin on Friday, May 13, 2011!
((PDF available: Contract 1250 Moscone/Portal Station)

Synergy Project Management (Contractor) will soon be completing utility relocation for the future Moscone Station and Portal construction on 4th Street between Howard to Bryant streets. The final phase of this task will be paving [...]

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23 February 2011 ~ Comments

Construction Schedule Feb. 21-Mar. 6

Central Subway Construction Look Ahead
February 21, 2011 to March 6, 2011
(PDF available: Contract 1251 Feb. 21 Look Ahead)
Utility Relocation for the Union Square/Market Street Station

Geary Street (east and west side of Stockton Street): Continuation of sewer installation

O’Farrell Street (east and west side of Stockton Street): Continuation of sewer installation
East side of Stockton Street (Geary to O’Farrell [...]

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08 February 2011 ~ Comments

Utility Relocation Construction Schedule

Central Subway Construction Look Ahead
February 9, 2011 to February 21, 2011
(PDF available: Central Subway Feb 9 Look Ahead)
Upcoming Major Work

Geary Street: Potholing and Sewer
O’Farrell Street: Potholing and Sewer
East side of Stockton Street (Geary to O’Farrell): Construction of barriers and demolition of sidewalk

Construction is scheduled for seven days a week from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m., [...]

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27 January 2011 ~ Comments

Flower Stand on the Move!

Utility relocation along Stockton Street to prepare for the future Union Square/Market Street Central Subway station will begin Monday. There will be construction activity for the next sixteen months on Stockton Street from Post through Market streets and on portions of adjacent side streets including Geary, O’Farrell, and Ellis streets. Construction will be halted during [...]

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10 January 2011 ~ Comments

UMS Utility Relocation Meeting with BID

Central Subway representatives met with the Union Square Business Improvement District (BID) last Thursday to speak on the upcoming utility relocation for the Union Square/Market Street Station (UMS). The presentation for the BID focused on what should be expected during construction and the protocols that the contractor will be following during the UMS utility relocation [...]

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02 December 2010 ~ Comments

Later Construction Hours until Dec. 17

For the next 2 weeks, expect delays along Fourth Street and please take alternative routes when possible.  Utility relocation has been extended approximately until 5:30p.m.  and additional construction activities will occur on Saturdays (Dec. 4 and Dec. 11).  Construction activities will stop from Dec. 20 through Dec. 31 but will resume [...]

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09 November 2010 ~ Comments

Stuck in the Midden with You

Recently, during the course of excavating for utility relocation for the Moscone Station, workers came across deposits of shells in the trenches located on Fourth Street between Howard and Folsom streets. Upon discovering these deposits, Mike Stoyka, an archaeologist assigned to watch over the trenching, declared that these could be possible middens and needed to [...]

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09 July 2010 ~ Comments

Recap of Water Main Line

Here’s an update from this morning’s incident at the construction site at Fourth and Bryant streets. A water main line broke at Fourth and Bryant streets sending a geyser of water shooting 30 feet up in the air.
As of 2:15pm, repairs on the water main line have been completed and water service is back on.
At approximately 9:00am [...]

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23 April 2010 ~ Comments

Important re-route information

For those of you who haven’t heard about the re-routing on the 30 Stockton and 45 Union/Stockton, here’s an update!
This re-route is required due to ongoing utilities relocation and underpinning work at 401 Fourth Street to shore up the foundation.
The 30 Stockton and 45 Union/Stockton are being re-routed, while the street is not [...]

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