Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project Construction Update Community Meeting July 12 th, 2018 1
Project Overview Walsh Shea Corridor Constructors (WSCC) Main Line & Stations Contractor Hensel Phelps Herzog (HPH) Southwestern Maintenance Yard Contractor 8.5-mile light-rail line 8 new stations: 3 underground 4 at-grade One aerial Project budget: $2.058 billion Scheduled Opening: Fall 2019 2 2
PLA & CCP Project Labor Agreement (PLA) & Construction Careers Policy (CCP) Update Crenshaw/LAX Transit Corridor Project Report Data Through June 2018 Reporting Period
Targeted Worker Attainment Report Data Through June 2018 No. of Work Hours* Targeted Economically Disadvantaged Worker Utilization (%) Goal: 40% Apprentice Utilization (%) Goal: 20% Disadvantaged Worker Utilization (%) Goal: 10% 5,096,935.23 59.99% 23.26% Based on Total Apprenticeable Work Hours 12.03% Executive Order 11246 Demographic Summary Percentage Project Complete Based on Worker Hours: 83.05% (rounded) No. of Work Hours* African American Utilization Asian/Pacific Islander Utilization Caucasian Utilization Hispanic Utilization Native American Utilization Other/Declined to state Minority Utilization Goal: 28.3% (rounded) Female Utilization Goal: 6.9% 5,096,935.23 12.12% 1.21% 21.59% 61.76% 1.12% 2.19% 76.21% 3.69% Cumulative Hours Through End of Noted Reporting Period as Reported by Prime Contractor. Data subject to change to reflect updates or audits.
Targeted Worker Attainment Report Data Through June 2018 Cumulative Hours Through End of Noted Reporting Period as Reported by Prime Contractor. Data subject to change to reflect updates or audits.
Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project Southern Segment Update Four New Stations Three At-Grade One Aerial Five Aerial Structures One Underground Structure 6
Fairview Heights Station New station steel canopy placement May 2018: Installation elevator frames. 7
Activity Near Fairview Heights Station Track and Ballast Retainer Walls May 2018: Inspecting trackwork. 8
Downtown Inglewood Station Installation of glass canopy June 2018: Installation of glass canopy. 9
Bridge Construction La Brea Av Rail on bridge over La Brea Av facing eastbound 10
Activity Near Downtown Inglewood Station Westbound view of track, OCS and catenary lines. 11
Electrical Trench Work Eucalyptus Av/Florence Av Northbound perspective from Eucalyptus Av AC compaction and placement for electrical trench line. 12
Bridge Construction Under I-405 Bridge facing westbound Patching rock pockets under the 405 bridge 13
Westchester/Veterans Station Installation of glass canopy fittings Installation of glass canopy fittings. 14
Westchester/Veterans Station Installation of glass canopy Installation of glass canopy 15
Bridge Construction Manchester Bridge: Manchester Bl/Aviation Bl Facing Southbound TPSS Site # 3 Laying base for a ramp adjacent to Traction Power Substation site. 16
Aviation/Century Station April 2018: Stair No. 2 staircase formwork 17
Aviation/Century Station June 2018: Completion of the activity. 18
Aviation/Century Station Installation of Elevator Frames June 2018: Installation elevator frames. 19
Aviation/Century Station Installation of the Glass Canopy June 2018: Glass canopy installation. 20
Century/Aviation Station Conceptual Rendering 21
Underground Segment 1(UG1) June 2018: Barrier rebar installation on the west U-wall 22
Underground Segment 1 (UG1) A newly installed lighting fixture June 2018: A newly installed lighting fixtures. 23
Ongoing Bridge Construction Location/Activity Tentative Date: Century Station (Glass Canopy) July 2018 * Century Station (Ticket Pavilion Foundation Slab) Century Station (Elevator Install) August 2018 * October 2018 * * Schedule is subject to change 24
Southern Segment Ongoing At-Grade Station Construction Location/Activity Downtown Inglewood Station: Install Device/Lighting Canopy Westchester Veterans Station: Install Glass Canopy Westchester Veterans Station: HVAC and Train Control & Communications Room Fairview Heights Station: Erect Structural Steel Canopy Tentative Date: July 2018* July 2018* August 2018* August 2018* * Schedule is subject to change 25
Inglewood/Westchester Upcoming Lane Restrictions and Closures Location/Activity Tentative Date: Florence Av/Hindry Av (Full Depth Paving) Florence Av/Centinela(Full Depth Paving) TBD 2018* TBD 2018* * Schedule is subject to change 26
Southern Segment Southwestern Maintenance Yard Construction Activity Installation of Hand Rails(Stairs #3) Office Area (Restroom Finishes-Level 1) Communication Room (Contract Milestone) Anticipated Completion* July 2018* July 2018* July 2018 * * Schedule is subject to change 27
Southwestern Maintenance Yard Project May 2018
Southwestern Maintenance Yard Project Placement of Precast Concrete Walls May 2018: Southwestern Yard
Southwestern Maintenance Yard Project Conceptual Rendering
AMC-Airport Metro Connector Project Rough grading Rough grading for the trans pad at the future 96 th St Station 31
AMC-Airport Metro Connector Project located on Aviation Bl and Arbor Vitae St The proposed project includes a new multimodal transportation center to connect LAX to the regional bus and rail transit system. 32
AMC-Station Naming Preliminary outreach in form of briefings and presentation are being hosted with key stakeholder to inform and educate about the station naming process and timeline. Outreach began in May 2018 and is scheduled through the end of Summer 2018. Email your name suggestions to: laxconnector@metro.net 33
Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project Northern Segment Update Northern Segment - Expo/Crenshaw Bl to 67 th St Four new stations Three underground One at-grade Underground structures Dual parallel bored tunnels Cut and Cover tunnel One mile at-grade segment 34
Underground Station Construction Northern Segment Update Underground stations construction: Expo/Crenshaw Station MLK Jr. Station Leimert Park Station Ongoing construction activities: Concrete pours of station floors and walls Concourse level installation Installation of station facilities *Anticipated completion in 2019 MLK STATION Removal of formwork from concourse level interior wall 35
Crenshaw Bl Restoration Closures Northern Segment Update Schedule full closures performed in three progressive phases: Restoration Phase 1: Leimert Park Station Area June 15 to July 27 (43 days) Restoration Phase 2: MLK Jr./Crenshaw Station Area Late July to Late August Restoration Phase 3: Expo/Crenshaw Station Area Late August to Early October 36
Crenshaw Bl Restoration Closures Northern Segment Update Leimert Park Station Slurry backfill at the 24 storm drain tie-in line UG4 Removal of deck beams and panels during the Phase One 43-day closure
Crenshaw Bl restoration Closures Underground Station Area Construction Phase Typical Station Area Location 38
Crenshaw Bl Restoration Closures Street Restoration Construction Phase Typical Station Area Location 39
Crenshaw Bl Restoration Closures Street Restoration Construction Phase One Crenshaw Bl between Vernon Av and 43 rd St/Homeland Dr. 40
Crenshaw Bl Restoration Closures Street Restoration Construction Phase One (cont.) Crenshaw Bl near Vernon Av 41
Crenshaw Bl Restoration Closures UG4 - Street Restoration UG4 Cut soldier piles above the cut-and-cover section. 42
Crenshaw Bl Restoration Closures Traffic Management Plan Traffic detours Traffic control officers at designated locations Traffic signage/notification Local access provided Pedestrian access maintained Bus routes and stops relocation 43
Crenshaw Bl Restoration Closures Phase 1: Leimert Park Station Area Traffic Detours Crenshaw Bl from 48 th St to 43 rd St./Homeland Dr June 15 to July 27 44
Crenshaw Bl Restoration Closures Phase 1: Leimert Park Station Area Closure and Staging Area N Street Closure Vernon Av. Leimert Bl 46 th St Street Closure, Local Access Work Zone Staging Area Street Closure Street Closure, Local Access 48 th St Street Closure Approximate Depiction of Work Area 45
Crenshaw Bl Restoration Closures Phase 1: Leimert Park Station Area Closure and Staging Area N Degnan Bl Work Zone Staging Area Street Closures Alley Partial Closure, No Alley Parking Street Closure Street Closure, Local Access Approximate Depiction of Work Area 46
Leimert Park Station Conceptual Rendering 47
Crenshaw Bl Restoration Closure Phase 2: MLK/Crenshaw Station Area Traffic Detour Crenshaw Bl from Stocker St to MLK Jr Bl - Late July Mid August 2018 48
Crenshaw/MLK Jr Station Conceptual Rendering 49
Expo/Crenshaw Bl Station Phase 3: MLK/Crenshaw Station Area Traffic Detours Crenshaw Bl from Coliseum Av to Exposition Bl - Late August Early October 2018 50
Expo/Crenshaw Bl Station Conceptual Rendering 51
Additional Restoration Work Station areas to remain under traffic reconfiguration until early 2019 Ongoing street level or station plaza construction until early 2019 Sidewalk reconstruction Streetscape and landscaping Final roadway re-surfacing 52
Haul Routes Large vehicle traffic and transport of construction materials and equipment only on main streets No hauling and vehicle traffic in residential neighborhoods Hauling on designated route: Crenshaw Bl to the 10 Freeway Crenshaw Bl to Slauson Av Sidewalk work in the UG4 area 53
Tunnel Section Installation of the radiating cable brackets in the NB tunnel between Expo and MLK stations. 54
At Grade Segment - Park Mesa Heights North and Central Segments: 48 th St to 59 th St Scope of Work: New sidewalks and driveways Updated/new street lights and traffic signals New roadway surface/rehabilitation New Hyde Park Station New landscaped center medians Rail safety enhancements Crenshaw Bl Streetscape Plan elements: New sidewalk trees New lighting New crosswalks
At Grade Segment - Park Mesa Heights North and Central Segments: 48 th St to 59 th St (cont.) Hyde Park Station Trench for the under-drain along the southbound track Remaining Construction Work Some outstanding sidewalk work Hyde Park Station and guideway construction on-going At-grade crossings at all intersections Street resurfacing/full depth construction Landscaping Impacts Long term traffic reconfiguration Frequent lane closures Pedestrian access occasionally restricted and rerouted Temporary bus stop/route relocations 56
Park Mesa Heights Crenshaw Bl and Slauson at Grade Crossing
Hyde Park Station Canopy Progress
Hyde Park Station Conceptual Rendering * 59
Hyde Park (59 th to 67 th St.) Tunnel/Cut and Cover Construction Current Construction: Ongoing tunnel construction, concrete pours, and staging in the center of Crenshaw Bl Frequent lane closures Restoration/backfilling work Some extended street closures Scheduled completion: 2019 60
Metro Small Business Pilot Programs Help small mom and pop businesses continue to thrive throughout construction and post construction Metro Business Solution Center (BSC) Metro Business Interruption Fund (BIF) 61
Business Solution Center Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project BSC Areas of Focus: Long term business planning Increasing business access to technology Website development Assessment of IT infrastructure and IT systems Workshops and Events Build Your Business Plan, Yelp 101, Get Your Business Online (sponsored by Google), Accounting Management Financial readiness Access to financial capital BSC Program Statistics June 30, 2018: Number of business Contacts: 450 Number of business Intakes/Assessments: 341 Number of business referrals: 1106 BSC Business Resources: Hands-on business development Expert business advice and coaching Technical assistance Referrals to expert professionals Learn More: www.metrobsc.net 62
Business Interruption Fund Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project Financial assistance to small mom & pop businesses with 25 or fewer employees directly impacted by Metro Rail construction along three project areas Businesses must be located immediately adjacent to the rail corridor and meet other eligibility requirements Grant amount determined by loss of business revenue related to period of construction disruption Learn More: www.metro.net/bif 63
Business Interruption Fund Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project BIF Program Statistics July 6, 2018: BIF applications submitted: 927 BIF applications approved/awarded: 703 BIF applications pending financials: 136 BIF applications deemed not eligible: 86 BIF applications denied: 2 BIF Application Approval Rate: 83.79% BIF Grant Payments: $15,731,990.66 Crenshaw/LAX BIF Statistics: 396 grants awarded to C/LAX Total amount: $8,436,720.09 169 small businesses received a grant BIF Project Updates and Areas of Focus: Continued outreach along Crenshaw Corridor areas of: Park Mesa Heights Hyde Park Baldwin Hills Crenshaw Mall Inglewood/Southern Section Ongoing education of program requirements and application process through: application sessions and one-onone meetings Learn More: www.metro.net/bif 64
Business Interruption Fund Transit Project Corridors $8,436,720.09 Value of BIF Grants Awarded (as of 07/6/18) $4,204,865.92 $341,282.12 $1,798,958.50 $950,164.03 Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project 100% Purple Line Extension, Section 1 BIF Measures of Effectiveness (as of CY 2018 Q1) 96% Purple Line Extension, Section 2 87% Regional Connector, Little Tokyo Area 92% Regional Connector, 2nd/Broadway Segment 86% Businesses referred to support services Applications processed within 9 business days Clients satisfaction rating Businesses remaining open after 6 months of grant award Businesses remaining open after 1 year of grant award 65
Community Leadership Council Events June 16 - Crenshaw Corridor Cleanup The CLC Community Engagement Workgroup hosted a Community Cleanup in the Crenshaw Bl/Florence Ave community Partners: Park Mesa Park Mesa Heights Community Council & Council District 8 30+ neighbors participated July 14 - Financial Awareness Investing in Total Health (FAITH) Expo The CLC Community Engagement Workgroup and Metro will host booth on Saturday, July 14 from 11am-3pm at West Angeles Church (hangar) Information about the Crenshaw/LAX Transit Project will be provided, as well as Metro TAP Cards and details on other Metro programs including Eat Shop Play August 30 Metro Art Tour The CLC Special Projects Workgroup will host at artist-led tour on the Expo Line going toward Union Station on Thursday, August 30 from 10am-12pm. Union Station also has a new farmers market which starts this Thursday through the end of the summer, so participants will have the option of going back to the Crenshaw/LAX Project Office or explore the farmers market at Union Station for lunch at their leisure. 66
Community Leadership Council Events Upcoming Events RAMS/Charger Stadium Update CLC Economic Development Workgroup Crenshaw/LAX Corridor Construction Tour CLC Quality of Life Workgroup For more information on CLC activities or to RSVP, please email: Kinya Claiborne at CrenshawCLC@metro.net 67
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