Concrete Pour - Tomorrow

·         The subcontractor has a concrete pour scheduled for the Dry Bypass Bridge tomorrow, Thursday January 5, 2012.  The pour will begin early in the morning at 4:00 am to avoid causing traffic congestion on First Street and Soscol Avenue during the day. The pour will be at Pier #2 which is the southerly end of the bridge near the Flood Control Building. There will be one pump receiving trucks in the McKinstry Street yard across from the Suulutaaq offices. Trucks for the McKinstry Street yard travel South Soscol Avenue, east on First Street, north on McKinstry Street to the yard entrance. These trucks will exit McKinstry Street to First Street, then east to Silverado Trail. These routes are intended to cause minimal impact to any residences. No trucks will run in front of the Westin on McKinstry Street.  The pour is expected to be completed by 8:00 am.

Closure on Soscol Avanue

·         Beginning Monday, January 16 through Friday, January 20, Suulutaaq will be closing the South Bound lanes of Soscol Avenue from McKinstry Street. to Clinton Street. There will be one lane of traffic each way on the existing North Bound lanes. Access into McKinstry Street. from the South Bound lanes will be closed for safety reasons. This closure is similar to the other South Bound closures we have performed and appropriate signage will be in place. We appreciate your patience during this road closure and will make sure to minimize the disruption as much as possible.

The City has given approval for the contractor to conduct an early morning pour for the Dry Bypass Bridge Pier 4 on Wednesday December 14.  The pour is set to begin at 3:00 am to avoid causing traffic congestion on Soscol Avenue during the day. The pour will be at Pier #4 which is the in the north end of the bridge.   There will be one pump located west of the bridge receiving trucks.

Due to the construction activity at the south end of the bridge, the concrete trucks will not be able to enter the site from First Street.  Instead, they will enter from North Soscol Avenue.  This will require a north-bound lane closure and the same plan used over the past 4 months will occur.  The traffic impact of the lane closure at this early hour should be minimal.

There will not be any trucks running in front of the Westin on McKinstry Street and the pour is expected to be completed by 7:30 am. 

There is a concrete pour scheduled for tomorrow morning at 3:00 am for the Dry Bypass Bridge Pier 4.  The pour is scheduled early in the morning to avoid traffic congestion on First Street and Soscol Avenue during the day. The pour is expected to be completed by 7:00 am.

The pour will be at Pier #4 which is the in the middle of the bridge. There will be two pumps receiving trucks; one off the end of the Flood Control District (FCD) parking lot and one in the McKinstry Street yard across from the Suulutaaq offices. Trucks for the FCD pump will enter from South Soscol Avenue, east on First Street and then into the FCD driveway.  They will exit on the same route.  

Trucks for the McKinstry Street yard travel South Soscol Avenue, then east on First Street, then north on McKinstry Street to the yard entrance.  These trucks will exit McKinstry Street to First Street then east to Silverado Trail.

These routes are intended to cause minimal impact to any residences.  Trucks will not be running in front of the Westin at any time.

The upcoming pour scheduled for tomorrow, November 10 has been pushed back a day and will now be happening on Friday morning, November 11th. Everything else in the note below remains the same.

There is another concrete pour scheduled for this Thursday, November 10th for the Dry Bypass Bridge Pier 3. Suulutaq will be pouring early in the morning at 3:00 am and it is expected to end at 6:30 am to avoid causing traffic congestion on First Street and Soscol Avenue during the day. Following Pier #3, there will be a 60 yard pour at Pie #4 for the seal slab wall with one pump in the McKinstry Street yard.

The pour at the Pier #3 which occur in the middle of the bridge.  There will be two pumps receiving trucks; one off the end of the Flood Control District parking lot and one in the McKinstry Street yard across from the Suulutaaq offices. Trucks for the Flood Control District pump will enter from South Soscol Avenue, east on First Street and then into the Flood Control District driveway.  They will exit on the same route.  Trucks for the McKinstry Street yard will travel South Soscol Avenue, then east on First Street, then north on McKinstry Street to the yard entrance.  These trucks will exit McKinstry Street to First Street and then east to Silverado Trail.

These routes are intended to cause minimal impact to any residences.   There will not be any trucks running in front of the Westin on McKinstry Street during these pours.

The pour for the Dry Bypass Bridge is scheduled for Thursday, November 3rd at 3:00 am in an effort to avoid causing traffic congestion on First and Soscol Avenue during the day. The pour will be at Abutment #1 which is the southerly end of the bridge near Dim Sum Charlie. This pour is expected to be completed by 7:30 am. The second pour will begin shortly after that and will be a 60 yard pour at Abutment #5 pier wall with one pump in the McKinstry Street yard.

There will be two pumps receiving trucks; one off the end of the Flood Control District parking lot and one in the McKinstry Street yard. Trucks for the FCD pump will enter from South Soscol Avenue, east on First St and then into the Flood Control District driveway.  They will exit on the same route.  Trucks for the McKinstry Street yard will travel to South Soscol Avenue, east on First St., then north on McKinstry Street to the yard entrance.  These trucks will exit McKinstry Street to First Street and then east to Silverado Trail.

These routes are intended to cause minimal impact to any residences.   There will not be any trucks running in front of the Westin Hotel during these pours.

A concrete pour for the Dry Bypass Bridge is scheduled for next Tuesday, October 18th between the hours of 3:00-7:00 am. The pour is scheduled during these hours to avoid causing traffic congestion on First Street and Soscol Avenue during the day. The pour will occur at the northerly end of the bridge near the Wine Train Station. There will be two pumps receiving trucks  - one will be located at the end of the Flood Control District parking lot and one will be located in the McKinstry Street yard.

Trucks handling the Flood Control District pump will be entering from South Soscol Avenue, east on First Street and then exit via the same route. Trucks handling the McKinstry Street yard pump will travel South Soscol Avenue, east on First Street, north on McKinstry Street to the yard entrance. They will exit McKinstry Street to First Street and then head east to Silverado Trail. Both routes are intended to cause minimal impact to any residences and there will not be any trucks running in front of the Westin Hotel.

Next week, Suulutaaq will be partially closing lanes on First Street, Third Street, and Soscol Avenue. Shown below is the schedule:

•             September 12 – 14 (Monday – Wednesday) -Third Street – Construction will occur on the center of the street at each manhole and traffic will be diverted to each side. There will be no full closure of any lane. Street parking east of the railroad tracks will be limited.

•             September 15 (Thursday) - North Soscol Ave - Closure of one north bound lane. This should be four hours or less and not during peak hours.  Also, there will be a diversion of the bike lane near McKinstry Street.

•             September 16  (Friday) First Street –Traffic will be diverted to each side of the manhole. There will be no full closure of any lane. Flaggers may be required if traffic warrants.

Appropriate signage and traffic arrows will be put in place wherever necessary.

This is a reminder that First Street between McKinstry Street and Soscol Avenue will be closed from July 14th through August 5th as part of the Napa Railroad Relocation Project.

Suulutaaq will be removing the old railroad tracks, building the new railroad tracks, completing and paving the sidewalk as well as a number of other construction activities throughout this period, making it necessary to close the street.

This is an update for the paving schedule for the Napa Railroad Relocation Project. Please note that there will be night work activity happening on three nights (see dates below) from the hours of 8:00 pm - 6:00 am. The majority of the activity will take place during the first four hours of this time period.  Night paving is required to minimize the impact to daily and rush hour traffic.  These scheduled paving periods are the result of negotiations and approvals between the Contractor, the City of Napa and the US Army Corps of Engineers.

The paving schedule for the next several weeks is as follows:

North Soscol Avenue - South Bound two lanes – Pearl Street to McKinstry Street: June 30th (NIGHT WORK)

Third Street - Soscol Avenue to Burnell Street: July 6th (DAY WORK)

North Soscol Avenue - North Bound two lanes – Pearl Street to McKinstry Street: July 12th (NIGHT WORK)

South Soscol Avenue - Track Crossing: July 13th (NIGHT WORK)

First Street – Soscol Avenue to Railroad Tracks: August 2nd (DAY WORK)