Notice of Geotechnical Work at Diridon Station 2/28 - 3/17

Notice Cause
Construction
Notice Effect(s)
Noise
Noise and Vibration
Start Date
End Date
What
Construction Area Near Diridon Station

WHAT

  • Contractors will be collecting soil samples and installing groundwater monitoring instruments in Diridon to help prepare for VTA’s BART Silicon Valley Phase II Project. 

WHERE

  • The work will take place in VTA’s parking lot located on W Santa Clara St. between Cahill St and S Montgomery St.

WHEN*

  • Work will be conducted Tuesday Feb. 28 - Friday Mar. 17
  • General working hours will be 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

* Please note that timelines for construction activity have some inherent uncertainty and may change depending on field conditions and/or inclement weather.

WHAT TO EXPECT

  • Parking in this specific area will not be available during this period.
  • The work activity will be advanced with a truck-mounted, mud rotary drill rig.
  • There will also be periodic, repetitive hammering during soil sampling.
  • This work activity does not typically generate dust.
  • The equipment will be secured and remain on site outside of work hours.

*All work has received necessary approvals and permits. Construction is a dynamic process and information is subject to change without notice.

Why

Necessary for BART Phase II Project

Community Impacts

None