euclid creek tunnel community update dec2012

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Euclid Creek Tunnel

Community Update

December 18, 2012

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The Communications Team

• Jim BunseyDeputy Director of Engineering & Construction

• Doug GabrielProgram Manager, Euclid Creek Tunnel

• Ryan SullivanSenior Construction Supervisor

• Bob AuberConstruction Manager

• Jenn EltingPublic Information Specialist

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Current Communications

• Contractor Communications– Hard-copy letters

– McNally/Kiewit

• Euclid Creek Newsletter– Quarterly

• Construction Hotline– (216) 432-7157

– Multiple Sewer District projects

• E-mails from Doug Gabriel

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Current Communications

• Euclid Creek Blog (euclidcreek.blogspot.com)

– Construction updates (Ryan) & articles of interest (Jenn)

• E-mail Newsletter

– Twice-monthly (Jenn)

• Collinwood Observer

– More Sewer District articles &Euclid Creek Tunnel updates

• Regular Meetings

– Third Tuesday of each month: 6 p.m.

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Project Overview

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Construction Updates

• East 156th Street utility relocation

– Work completed last week

• New sewer, Lakeshore BoulevardEast 150th Street to (east of) Collinwood Rec.

– Work complete: Sept 2013

• New sewer, St. Clair Ave. and Nottingham Rd.

– Work completed: Oct 2013

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Shaft #1Construction Staging Site

• “Mackenzie” tunneled and lined 2800’

• Operating 24/7 with regularly-scheduled maintenance periods

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Shaft #2Easterly Wastewater Treatment Plant

• 60 feet excavated

• Add’l 40 feet before bedrock

– Blasting last 100 feet

– Will not begin until 2013

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Shaft #3Beulah Park

• Construction staging area

– Crews to site week of November 5

– Secant pile wall

• Contractors mobilize week of December 17

• Monday through Saturday

– Other activities

• 100 ton crane arrived today

• Add’l large equipment arriving on site later this week

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Shaft #3Beulah Park

Within construction site looking north.

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Shaft #3Beulah Park: Safety

Construction Entrance to be 4-Way Stop

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Shaft #4Triangle Park

• Excavation work is complete at this site

• Currently installing rebar to reinforce shaft

• Fencing will remain throughout 2014

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Shaft #4Triangle Park

• Work is complete at this site

• Fencing will remain throughout 2014

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Shaft #5Nottingham & St. Clair

• Excavation nearing completion

– 175 feet excavated

– 25 more to go

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Shaft #5Nottingham & St. Clair

• 175 feet excavated, 25 more to go

• No blasting at this site

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Upcoming Construction Impacts

• AT&T UG Relocation at 3-5 (E 156th and Lakeshore) – work to begin Late Dec

• Structure 3-2 – excavation to begin late January

• Structure 5-4 – solider pile installation and excavation to begin mid January

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Next Meeting

• Tuesday, January 15, 20136:00 p.m.Cleveland Public Library,Memorial-Nottingham Branch

• Save the Date!

– February 19

– March 19

– April 16