Friday, May 29, 2009

Water main construction on Pacific Avenue moves uphill from Pierce to Scott streets

Pacific Avenue between Steiner and Scott streets
Starting this week, the contractor starts saw-cutting, trenching and installing 24-inch transmission line through next week. The removal of abandoned railway track on this block continues.

Work at other locations next week :
1. Scott and Clay: Sewer replacement work begins this week involving saw cutting, excavate trench and construct new manhole
2. Vallejo at Franklin : Puts 24-inch water transmission line into the ground
3. Vallejo at Van Ness : Installs 36-inch casing.
4. Vallejo/ Gough & Octavia : No work for the next two weeks

Thursday, May 21, 2009

Neighbors Cooperation Appreciated

Removing old railway track will take place next week at Pacific Avenue and Scott Street.

Neighbors truly accommodating with limited garage access
We appreciate residents’ patience and support in areas where the project work has caused us to limit access to your garages. These will not be common occurrences. Thank you again for your cooperation.

Construction update on Pacific Avenue and other areas
This week the contractor has been removing abandoned rail at Pacific Avenue between Steiner and Pierce streets and the same work will reach the intersection of Scott Street next Wednesday. On-going excavating, saw-cutting work and installing water and sewer pipelines will continue in the same area.

Work at other locations next week :
1. Vallejo at Franklin : On-going jack and bore under the street and installing 36-inch casing
2. Vallejo – Gough & Octavia : On-going. Excavating trench and installing 24-inch and 8-inch pipes will begin next Tuesday.

Tuesday, May 19, 2009

Work Moves Towards Van Ness Avenue

Workers start trenching outside 1699 Vallejo Street Tuesday morning, May 19th.

Begining Tuesday, the contractor starts excavating at Vallejo Street at Franklin Street to install water pipelines. This same work has been ongoing at Vallejo Street between Franklin and Gough streets since Wednesday, May 13th and will continue through this week. Work at other locations this week:

1. Vallejo – Gough & Octavia : Install side sewers Monday and Tuesday.
2. Scott – Clay & Jackson : On-going excavating of trench, installing side sewers, and constructing new manhole.
3. Pacific - Steiner & Pierce : RemoveJabandoned rail and then excavate trench. Tuesday through Friday.

Friday, May 8, 2009

Webster between Green and Lombard completed

One smooth street - Webster between Union and Green streets.
The last segment of paving work on Webster between Lombard and Filbert streets was completed on Monday, May 4th bringing the water and sewer main construction work in the area to final completion. The contractor will now concentrate on work in the following locations:

1. Vallejo/Franklin & Octavia : On-going. Shore, excavate trench and install side sewers.
2. Pacific/Webster & Steiner : On-going. Saw cut and excavate trench.
3. Scott /Washington & Pacific : Install side sewers and culverts.

Friday, May 1, 2009

Vallejo between Franklin and Octavia

On-going work at Vallejo Street between Gough and Octavia
will continue next week.

The contractor’s work next week concentrates on the sewer construction at Vallejo Street between Franklin and Octavia streets, including excavating trench and removing existing brick sewer. Other on-going construction updates:

1. Pacific/Fillmore & Steiner : Excavating trench and laying 24-inch ductile iron pipe between Fillmore & Steiner streets.
2. Pacific/Steiner & Pierce : Continue to remove abandoned rail next Wednesday to Friday.
3. Webster/Lombard & Filbert : Grinding and paving will take place next Tuesday and Wednesday, completing the Webster segment of sewer and water construction.
4. Scott/Washington & Pacific : Installing side sewers and culverts.