Construction on the fourth bore is expected to enter a new phase this week with assembly of the road header on the Orinda side in preparation to begin boring a hole in the mountain. Jeff Weiss, Caltrans spokesman said, “There’s still a lot of work to be done building Keep reading >> By: kayla 
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Construction on the fourth bore is expected to enter a new phase this week with assembly of the road header on the Orinda side in preparation to begin boring a hole in the mountain. Jeff Weiss, Caltrans spokesman said, “There’s still a lot of work to be done building Keep reading >> By: kayla 
Construction crews are busy at work on the east and west sides of the tunnel, building the portal walls and retaining walls to hold back the hillsides. Most of this work has to be completed before excavation of the tunnel can actually begin.
According to caldecott-tunnel.org, each portal wall Keep reading >> By: kayla
Work crews closed one lane of the Caldecott Lane just west of the Kay Street overpass on June 4th from 7pm to 11am on June 5th. The contractor, according to caldecottt-tunnel.org, was building a 240-foot right turn pocket at the southwest corner of Caldecott Lane and Kay Street. Caltrans and Keep reading >> By: kayla
How has the construction affected traffic around the Caldecott Tunnel? Is it about the same as before? Have you noticed more carpooling? Please leave a comment below.
By: kayla
It looks as if they have the sound walls up. The sound walls looked like dinosaur bones poking out of the ground when they were first going in. According to cadecott-tunnel.org the sound walls are 1000 feet long, 30 feet high and will stand between the construction staging area Keep reading >> By: kayla
Treat Blvd Pedestrian Bridge Overcrossing Construction Updates.
October 1, 2009: As the first in an ongoing series, we’re excited to show you pictures of the construction progress of the new Treat Boulevard Pedestrian Overcrossing in Walnut Creek. The bridge will be a continuation of the Iron Horse Trail. Contractors seem Keep reading >> By: Brendan Nee
Beginning Monday, June 1, 2009 work will begin on the El Portal Drive Improvement Project. The project area involves El Portal Drive betwen the I-80 overcrossing to the westbound I-80 on-ramp near the Shell Gas Station.
Both lanes will remain open however expect delays and consider using alternate routes. Completion date Keep reading >> By: Corinne Dutra-Roberts
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