Sunday, August 17, 2008

Project Update: 9th Avenue Garage Expansion

Good morning, NECKO - Here's an update on the parking garage project happening just north of West 8th.  -  William

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FOD Project Update

9th Avenue Garage Expansion

Medical Center Facilities Plan (MCFP) Enabling Project

August 11, 2008

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Project

Updates

 

Summer Overview:

 

June

Contractors Mobilized

Dugan & Myers Construction – general trades and lead contractor

Aggressive Mechanical Services – plumbing, fire protection contractor

J.A. Guy, Inc. – HVAC contractor

Accurate Electric – electrical contractor

 

July

Mass site excavation was completed and work progressed on the building foundation systems. The south alley utilities were re-routed and abandoned as required. The south alley was closed to through traffic until the alley surface is replaced later in the project.

 

August

9th Avenue, in front of the site, will be reduced in width to allow installation of a tower crane at the front of the site. Two-lane traffic will be maintained on 9th Avenue. As part of an approved Maintenance of Traffic (MOT) plan, new concrete barriers and fencing will be installed along 9th Avenue as an additional traffic safety measure.

 

September

9th Avenue to be closed to erect tower crane on Sept.13-14. Signage and MOT plan prepared by Transportation & Parking and Sgt. Bissett. Alternate routes provided along King Avenue to Cannon Drive.

 

Next update

The next update is anticipated during the next quarter of construction. This will allow us to include pertinent project update information.

Contact

For questions or comments, please contact Charlie Conner, Project Manager, 292-3341, conner.26@ osu.edu; or, Glenn Gerhart, Construction Manager, 688‑5606, gerhart.1@osu.edu.