Public Information Meeting Waterbury Bus Maintenance Facility Watertown, CT April 16, 2014 - 7:00 – 9:00 PM Please Sign In at Auditorium Entrance
AGENDA Introductions Project Background Building Design Off-Site Utility Project Schedule Right of Way Questions & Answers Next Steps
PROJECT BACKGROUND Current Site Location: Thomaston Avenue- Waterbury, CT Current Facility is Beyond Life Expectancy Current Site is too Constrained to Accommodate Future Fleet New Site Location: Frost Bridge Road - Watertown, CT Determined Through a Site Selection Study New Site had to Accommodate Expansion Facility Will Support Fleet Serving the Greater Waterbury Area
PROGRAM Bus Storage 123,000 sq. ft. (49) ParaTransit Vehicles (49) Buses Operations 8,700 sq. ft. Maintenance 40,240 sq. ft. Administration 9,100 sq. ft. Total Building 181,040 sq. ft. Car Parking (Below Bus Storage) 87,000 sq. ft. Grand Total: 268,040 sq. ft.
Design Features 50 Year Building Life Expectancy Energy Efficient Building Counterclockwise Bus Movement (Safety) Interior Bus and ParaTransit Vehicle Storage Interior Bus Circulation Maintenance Work Area Administration and Operation Offices Employee/Visitor Parking Garage Accommodate Future Public Water Access Accommodate Future Sanitary Line Access
Offsite Utility Project Water line Extension : Echo Lake Road 12” Main New Waterline will accommodate Future Development Sewer Line Extension: Sylvan Lake Road New Sewer Line will accommodate Future Development Existing Sewer Line near Turkey Brook will be rehabilitated
Associated Improvements Off-site Water & Sewer Lines
SCHEDULE Public Meeting April 15, 2014 Final Design Completion Spring 2014 Advertising for Construction Summer 2014 Anticipated Construction Start Early 2015
SITE PLAN SINGLE SECURE ENTRANCE GUARD BOOTH BUS STOP RETENTION BASIN OUTDOOR EMPLOYEE SPACE
PROJECT RENDERING
PROJECT RENDERING
NEXT STEPS Complete Design Documents Project Bid Process Begin Construction
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS Q&A
Please direct all correspondence to: John Hanifin Project Manager Connecticut Department of Transportation State Design - Facilities 2800 Berlin Turnpike Newington, CT 06131-7546 Email: John.Hanifin@ct.gov