St. George Ferry Terminal Ramps
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St. George Ferry Terminal Ramps Staten Island Community Board #1 May 11, 2010 1 Design Build Team New York City Department of Transportation Division of Bridges – Design Build Conti of New York • URS Inc. • Zetlin Strategic Communications Inc. • AECOM, USA Inc. - Donna Walcavage landscape • SI Engineering • FTL Associates • Leni Schwendinger – Light Projects Ltd. 2 The Design Build Process Single contract for design and construction NYCDOT - Design-Build Program since 1994 Franklin Avenue Shuttle over Fulton Street, 1998 Ridge Boulevard and 3rd Avenue over Belt Parkway, 1999 Belt Parkway over Ocean Parkway, 2002 More efficient project delivery Funded by FTA through ARRA 3 Goal To reconstruct the ferry terminal ramps while maintaining all operations and minimizing disruption to the public Objectives Bring all existing ramps to a “state of good repair” Improve pedestrian and cyclist access Improve circulation within the bus ramps Engage stakeholders throughout the process 4 Scope y Rehabilitate 7 vehicular ramps and decks y Reconstruct the North Ramp y Perform structural steel repairs y Remove and repaint steel structures y Reconstruct bus canopies y North Municipal Parking Lot - Improve drainage and pavement y Rehabilitate Employee Breezeway y Conduct Richmond Terrace Corridor Traffic Study 5 Project Schedule NTP: July 27, 2009 Total Contract Duration: 1307 Days Design: 320 days Construction: 987 days Anticipated Completion: February 2013 Current Operations: Concrete encasement removal Hours of operation TV inspection of drainage system Daytime 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. (with occasional night work) Construction survey Incentive/Disincentive $16,000 per day ($3.2M cap) Installation of shield over TWIC area Liquidated Damages $3,000 per day Short Term Look Ahead - (May 2010) Abrasive Blasting Pre-Stage MPT Relocate the taxi stand to the North Municipal Parking Lot Long-er Term Look Ahead - (August 2010 – July 2011) Closure of Ramp D Kiss & Ride two-way operation Old Viaduct two-way operation with two bus gates under construction Commence New North Ramp Construction Rehabilitate Employee Breezeway 6 Existing Terminal and Ramp Site NYCEDC N Parking or th R am p North Municipal Staten Parking Island Lot Railroad Old Viaduct T Bus Exit Ramp axi S tand Bus Ram p B D us R B am N p u B C o u s s r R t am S h R p B t am Bus a R p R t a D am i mp p A o R C n am p A Bu s En tra nce Ra mp Kiss B & Ride 7 Community Context St. George Residential Community Municipal Area Staten Island Borough Hall Staten Island Courthouse Staten Island Institute of Arts & Science Richmond County Bank Ballpark St. George Theater Local High Schools Ralph R. McKee Curtis New York Public Library 8 Maintain 300 Design-Build Goal: Parking Spaces at Maintaining multiple All Times operations at all times and minimizing disruption to patrons Maintain Richmond Terrace Traffic Movements through Maintain Access to the Corridor Kiss & Ride at All Times Maintain Access to Bus Station Ramps ct du ia V ld O Maintain Access to Terminal Ramp D Maintain Bus Ramp C Turning / Ramp B LEGEND Movements Vehicular Movements through All Stages Pedestrian Movements Ramp A Maintenance & Protection of Traffic 9 Reconstruct Bus Station North Relocate Taxi Stand Loading Platform Operations Remove Traffic Islands and Install Temporary Signals ct du ia V ld O Ramp D Ramp C Modify amp B LEGEND R Kiss & Ride Islands Vehicular Movements Pedestrian Movements Ramp A Pre-Stage – 3 Months 10 Construct New North Ramp Reconstruct Bus Station Ramps A and B and Southern Half of Old Viaduct Reconstruct Ramps A and D ct du ia V ld O Ramp D Ramp C Rehabilitate Employee amp B LEGEND R Breezeway Vehicular Movements Pedestrian Movements Ramp A Stage 1 – 11 Months 11 Construct New North Ramp Construct Elevator Vestibule Reconstruct Northern Half of Ramp C ct du ia V ld O Ramp D Ramp C Reconstruct Taxi Ramp, Bus Ramp B LEGEND Station Ramp D and Vehicular Movements Northern Half of Old Viaduct Pedestrian Movements Ramp A Stage 2a – 5 Months 12 Demolish Existing North Ramp Construct Elevator Vestibule Reconstruct Southern Half of Ramp C ct du ia V ld O Ramp D Ramp C Reconstruct Taxi Ramp, Bus Ramp B LEGEND Station Ramp D and Vehicular Movements Northern Half of Old Viaduct Pedestrian Movements Ramp A Stage 2b – 4 Months 13 Re-grade Parking Lot Reconstruct Bus Station Ramp C Reconstruct Ramp B LEGEND Vehicular Movements Pedestrian Movements Stage 3 - 9.5Months 14 Maintenance & Protection of Traffic Stage 3 North Municipal Parking Lot • Maintain 300 parking spaces during each phase of reconstruction p m • Multiple construction a C A R h phases to maximize t r o N space count w e N • Construction sequence D B driven by drainage installation • Total duration: 348 days R ich mo nd T err ace 15 Architectural Design y Bus Canopies y Pedestrian access: From Richmond Terrace Within Terminal Bus Ramps y Bicycle Access y Pedestrian Breezeway Roof y Lighting y Street Furniture y Elevator Vestibule y Rehabilitate Flute Sculpture 16 Design Elements :: Pedestrian Access Improvements :: Old Viaduct 1 Existing Condition 2 Proposed Condition 1 1 1 2 Old Viaduct Pedestrian Access 17 Design Elements :: Pedestrian and Access Improvements :: Old Viaduct 1 1 1 Existing Condition 2 Proposed Condition 2 Old Viaduct Pedestrian Access 18 Design Elements :: Bus Platforms and Canopies :: Existing 1 Bus Platforms and Canopies Existing Condition 19 Design Elements :: Bus Platforms and Canopies :: Proposed 1 Bus Platforms and Canopies Proposed Rehabilitation 20 Design Elements :: Bus Platforms and Canopies :: Existing 1 Bus Platforms and Canopies Existing Condition 21 Design Elements :: Bus Platforms and Canopies :: Proposed 1 Bus Platforms and Canopies Proposed Rehabilitation 22 Design Elements :: Pedestrian and Bicycle Access Improvements :: Ramp B :: Existing 1 Ramp B Existing Condition 23 Design Elements :: Pedestrian and Bicycle Access Improvements :: Ramp B :: Proposed 1 Bicycle Access Ramp B Proposed 24 Design Elements :: Other Components 1 2 1 Tensile Structures Refurbishment Bus Station Munsel D Grey p C m p a B m R a p 25’-0” R m a A R p m a R 2 Refurbished “Park Vue” Site Furnishings:ExistingRichmond Benches Site Lighting: Helm Luminaire on 25’ Round Terrace Deck and Ramp Painting Pole Tensile Structures, Lighting, Furnishings, and Painting 25 North Esplanade Extension 26 Community Outreach Plan yLocal Outreach St. George Community St. George Civic association St. George Theater Downtown Staten Island Council Staten Island Chamber of Commerce Staten Island Yankees Organization Local High Schools Borough Hall, Courts and Municipal Office Complex yIsland-Wide Outreach Commuters Community Boards Civic, Fraternal and Community Based Organizations SI Yankees Fans Public and Private Schools “Reverse Commuters” 27 Community Outreach Understanding Our Island y Different communities have different concerns St. George Community Direct Construction Impacts Noise Night work Dust Truck routes Lead abatement Island Wide Commuting impacts Parking availability - maintaining 300 spaces Bus relocations SIRT access 28 Community Outreach Toolbox y Onsite Community Outreach Liaison y Electronic & Paper Notification Systems y Project Brochure & Quarterly Newsletters y Staten Island Advance y On-board Ferry Outreach y NYCDOT Website Updates 29 Funding • 100% funded from ARRA Stimulus Funds • Project cost: $175 Million • Largest fully-funded Stimulus Project in New York City • Overseen by the Federal Transit Administration 30 Questions 31.