Eastridge to BART Regional Connector Project: Utility Relocation-MCI/Verizon

Notice Cause
Utility Relocation
Notice Effect(s)
Lane Closure
Noise
Sidewalk Closure
Traffic Delays
Start Date
End Date
What

Updated 5/16 - Activities through mid June and include location at E. Capitol Expressway @ Cunningham.

Updated 4/11 - Activities will continue through 4/15/2022

Updated 3/1/2022 - Crews will begin working at the Capitol Expressway/Tully Road intersection beginning March 17. Weather and conditions permitting, MCI/Verizon’s contractor Solcom will relocate underground cables on the north and southwest corners of Capitol Expressway at Tully, and the north and southwest corners of Capitol Expressway at Swift Lane. 

Where
Capitol Expressway at Tully Road and Capitol Expressway at Swift Lane

Work will occur Monday-Friday, 9am-4pm

 

Why

Underground utilities need to be relocated so that they are not in the way of the future construction of the light rail project.

Local MCI/Verizon Contact
Clay MacKinney, 510-754-0614 during normal business hours, or email claym@solcom.us

Eastridge to BART Regional Connector Project Information
Community Outreach, 408-321-7575, or email community.outreach@vta.org

Detour

Only as needed

Community Impacts

Noise from heavy construction equipment used for jackhammering, concrete and pavement removal

Noise from construction vehicles driving forward and in reverse with back up alarms beeping

Service Impacts

None expected. Crews will ensure bus stop access for the bus and passengers

Traffic Impacts

Intermittent, temporary lane and/or shoulder closures and detours

Pedestrian Impacts

Intermittent, temporary sidewalk closures and detours – Flaggers will assist pedestrians through the sidewalk area crews are working.

Bicycle Impacts

Intermittent, temporary shoulder/sidewalk closures and detours – Flaggers will assist bicyclists through the sidewalk area crews are working.