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L Taraval Improvement Project Seg B Project Update and Forecast - May 31 - June 11, 2022

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Details of Work to be performed:

L Taraval Improvement Project Update and Forecast

for the weeks of  May 31– June 11, 2022

Taraval Street - North

North side of Taraval between 37th to 26th avenues

5/5/22 -   5/27/22    Sewer line work from 32nd to 31st avenues

5/13/22 –5/31/22    Sewer line work from 31st to 30th avenues

6/1/22 –  6/13/22    Sewer line work from 30th to 29th avenues

6/9/22 –  6/17/22    Water line work 29th to 28th avenues

North side of Taraval St. between 26th to 18th avenues   

6/9/22 – 6/17            Water line work 25th to 22nd avenues

East of 19th Ave.

5/5/22 –   6/3/22       Water line work by block from 15th to 19th avenues

5/16/22 – 6/8/22       Water line work at intersections of 15th, 16th, 17th and 18th avenues

6/13/22 anticipated   Water line work, backfill and shoring at 19th Ave. and Taraval St. anticipated start

Taraval Street - South

South side between 35th to 22nd avenues

4/29/22 – 6/3/22      Sewer work by block from 32nd to 35th avenues

6/3/22 anticipated    Sewer line work back fill and remove shoring at 22nd Ave. and Taraval St.

17th to 15th avenues

6/10/22 – 6/17/22    Sewer line work

15th Ave. between Taraval and Ulloa streets

6/10/22 - 6/16/22     Excavation and connection east and west side of 15th Ave.

Ulloa Street

North side from 15th Ave. to Forest Side Ave.

6/9/22- 6/13/22       Excavate, shore and connect on the north side of Ulloa St. between Forest Side Ave. to 15th Ave.                                                                                                                                                         

Temporary staging locations

4/25/22 – 6/10/22     18th Ave. west side from Taraval to Ulloa streets

                                       Staging area is approximately 65 ft. long and 10 ft. wide

4/28/22 – 6/3/22        35th Ave. west side from Taraval to Ulloa streets

                                       Staging area is approximately 74 ft. long and 10 ft. wide

4/29/22 – 5/28/22      37th Ave. east side from Santiago to Rivera streets

                                        Staging area is 250 ft. long and approximately 10 ft. wide

5/4/22 – 5/27/22        31st Ave. west side from Taraval to Santiago streets

                                       Staging area is approximately 80 ft. long and 10 ft. wide

5/5/22 – 5/27/22        34th Ave. west side from Taraval to Santiago streets

                                       Staging area is approximately 55 ft. long and 10 ft. wide

5/9/22 – 5/28/22        32nd Ave. west side from Taraval to Santiago streets

                                       Staging area is approximately 75 ft. long and 10 ft. wide

5/8/22 – 6/6/22         36th Ave. west side from Taraval to Santiago streets

                                       Staging area is approximately 220 ft. long and 10 ft. wide

5/12/22 – 6/10/22     17th Ave. west side from Taraval to Santiago streets

                                        Staging area is 80 ft. long and approximately 10 ft. wide

5/19/22 – 6/3/22        30th Ave. east side Taraval to Santiago avenues

                                        Staging area is 75 ft. long and approximately 10 ft. wide

5/12/22 – 6/10/22     33rd Ave. west side Taraval to Santiago streets

                                        Staging area is approximately 80 ft. long and 10 ft. wide

Muni Service

L Shuttle Bus               Provides service for the L Taraval line between Embarcadero Station and SF Zoo

L Taraval segment B construction has reached a phase where the rail tracks west of the intersection of Ulloa and Madrone streets have been taken offline to complete construction work.  Work needs to be performed during construction to facilitate the reconstruction of the water and sewer mains as well as replace the tracks and overhead lines.

What to Expect:

New sewer and water lines

  • During excavation and installation some driveways may be temporarily inaccessible
  • Excavation requires jackhammering of the pavement. Dust control measures will be in place to prevent dust kick up from the work
  • Heavy vibrations from the shoring and sheet piling work is expected for open trench work

Vehicle traffic

  • Temporary lane closures east of intersections where work will be performed

Ulloa St. north side from 15th Ave. and Funston Ave.

East and west side of 15th Ave. between Taraval and Ulloa streets

  • Posted no parking signs for the duration of work
  • Access may be delayed accessing residence, crew will allow safe access during construction
  • Sidewalk open for trenchwork

Temporary staging and construction areas

  • Posting of no parking signs along the staging areas
  • Posting of no parking signs in active construction areas

Time of Work:

Monday through Friday, from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.

No weekend work

Holiday, Monday, May 30, 2022 – No work

Traffic Impacts:

  • Some parking will be temporarily restricted in construction zones
  • Traffic lanes will be modified during active work
  • There will be dedicated flagger(s) to direct traffic and pedestrians
  • Temporarily close lanes at intersections with detours

Impacts from outside projects

Public Works                           19th Ave.

Public Utilities Commission   Vicente St., from Wawona St. to 34th Ave.

(PUC)                                       Wawona St., 15th Ave., and on Vicente St. west of 19th Ave.

PGE

Gas line work

Taraval St. and 19th Ave., intersection TBD

Intersections of 16th, 17th avenues

Taraval St. and 30th, 33rd and 36th avenues 6/3/22 – 6/17/22 anticipated

Anticipated – subject to change

Weekend Work

None planned