Friday, August 12, 2016

Construction Preview: From August 2016 to October 2017

Construction activities for the GRTC Pulse (Bus Rapid Transit) Project are scheduled to begin Tuesday, August 16, weather permitting, by the Pulse Design-Build (DB) Contractor, Lane Construction. 

We continue to learn more details about the anticipated construction timeline, which is subject to change. The project team expects major construction work will progress within these approximate timeframes. Work is weather and progress-dependent:
  • Thompson Street to Laurel Street: August 2016 – October 2016. Utility work occurs on eastbound Broad Street on the south side sidewalk and adjacent lane.
  • Allison Street to 5th Street: October 2016 – April 2017. Station work occurs in the median area.
  • I-195 to Allison Street: March 2017 – July 2017. Station work occurs in the median area.
  • Curbside Stations (Willow Lawn, Staples Mill, Main Street Station, Shockoe Bottom, East Riverfront and Orleans St): November 2016 – October 2017. Station work occurs in the sidewalk area and adjacent lane only at station locations.
  • 4th Street to 12th Street Westbound: June 2017 – October 2017. Station work occurs in the sidewalk area. Westbound outside lane is closed.
  • 4th Street to 12th Street Eastbound: August 2017 – October 2017. Station work occurs in the sidewalk area. Eastbound outside lane is closed.
Pulse operations are scheduled to begin October 2017!

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