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Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
Pre-Proposal ConferenceAugust 14, 2006
Phase 2 Engineering & Environmental Consultant Services (RFP#5-06)
Exposition Corridor Light Rail Transit Project
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
8.6 miles of Light Rail
1.3 miles Shared with Metro Blue Line
10 stations, 3 with Park and Ride Lots
42,000 Daily Riders in 2030
Completion – Summer 2010
Estimated Cost - $640 million
Phase 1 Description
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Phase 1 Alignment
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
• FTA Record of Decision received on February 27, 2006.
• Awarded the Project’s DB contract and issued NTP for Design to commence on March 30, 2006.
Phase 1 Status
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
Funding Plan
• Federal CMAQ - $15.6 million• Local Prop C 25% Funds - $24.9 million• City of LA - $35 million• State TCRP - $249.8 million• State STIP funds - $314.7 million
• Total - $640 million
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
Recent Activities• Approved MOU between Authority and Metro
• Held several Community meetings along the
corridor to provide status on the Project's design
and construction
• Co-Located Authority staff and Design Builder
(D/B) at 707 Wilshire Blvd. Project Office
• Commenced real estate activities
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
Ongoing Events
• Design Development and Final Design – March 2006 through June 2007.
• Official Groundbreaking - September 2006• Initial Construction – Flower Street improvements
and utility relocation started in August
• Major Construction Underway in February 2007
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Transit Parkway
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Typical Station
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Downtown LA Segment
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project USC/Expo Park Segment
Undercrossing
Extends for 2,300 feet5-foot safety retaining wallOptional at-grade station near Trousdale Circle
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Optional Station
Optional Station at USC/Expo Park (Trousdale)
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project La Brea Station
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project La Cienega Station
Conceptual view of station(looking north on La Cienega)
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
National Blvd.
Jefferso
BallonaCreekSyd Kronenthal Park
Bikeway
LRT bridge structure
La CienegaPlace
Existing Sidewalk to Remain
Ballona Creek/Jefferson Bridge
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
National Blvd.
Was
hington
Blvd
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Platform At Grade
Wes
ley
St.
Metro Right Of Way bikeway
Washington/National Interim Terminus Station
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
National Blvd
Helms Ave
Wesley St
Washington Blvd
Venice Blvd
I-10
Aerial Station Site
Future Venice/Robertson Station
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
Design Apr 2006 – Jun 2007
Utility Relocation Aug 2006 – Dec 2007
Major Construction Feb 2007 – Feb 2010
Startup and Testing Feb 2010 – May 2010
Revenue Service June 2010
Phase 1 Schedule
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
Culver CityCulver City
Santa MonicaSanta Monica
Phase 2 Extension
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
Phase 1 to Culver City - 8.6 miles
Phase 2 to Santa Monica- 6-7 miles*
Total 14.5-15.5 miles
*Route is one mile longer via Venice/Sepulveda alternative routing.
Phase 2 Length
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
ROW Acquisition 1990-1991
Initial Feasibility Studies 1992-1993
Major Investment Study 1999-2000
Draft EIS/EIR 2000-2001
Phase 2 Background
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
The Re-Evaluation/Major Investment Study (1999-2000) screened a large number of alternatives for the Mid-City/Westside Corridor. Alternatives along the Exposition Corridor included TSM (Rapid Bus), BRT and LRT predominantly following the abandoned Exposition railroad right-of-way.
Major Investment Study
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
• Evaluated LRT and BRT in Both Expo and Wilshire Corridors
• Metro Board Adopted a Locally Preferred Alternative (LPA) for Expo which Extended from Downtown LA to Culver City only
• Expo Segment from Culver City to Santa Monica was Deferred
DEIS/DEIR
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectVenice/Sepulveda Alignment
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Venice/Sepulveda Alignment
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Venice/Sepulveda Alignment
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Venice/Sepulveda Alignment
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW Alignment
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project I-10 at National Crossing
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW Near I-10/National
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW Near I-10/National
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW at I-10/National
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW at I-10/Motor
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW I-10 Undercrossing
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW I-10 Undercrossing
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW near Northvale Road
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW near Northvale Road
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW near Northvale Road
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW near Overland Ave.
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Expo ROW near Westwood Blvd.
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW near Westwood Blvd.
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW at I-405
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Expo ROW at I-405
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW in Santa Monica
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW in Santa Monica
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW in Santa Monica
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW in Santa Monica
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW in Santa Monica
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Expo ROW in Santa Monica
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit ProjectExpo ROW in Santa Monica
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Phase 2 Status
Exposition Transit Corridor to Santa Monica is included in the Metro 2001 Long Range Transportation Plan and Draft 2006 LRTP
SB1384 (Kuehl) will clarify role of Construction Authority for Phase 2 Planning, Design and Construction
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
Planning NTP November 2006
EIS Record of Decision July 2009
Full Funding Grant Agreement Mid 2010
Final Design & Construction 2011 – 2014
Revenue Service 2015
Phase 2 Schedule
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
Stage 1 – AA/DEIS/DEIR
•Notice to Proceed……………………………….November 2, 2006•Public Scoping Meetings……………………………..January 2007 •FTA Review of Model Runs………………………………July 2007•Admin. AA/DEIS/DEIR to FTA………………..….September 2007•FTA Approval to Release AA/DEIS/DEIR……….December 2007•Start of Public Comment Period….………………….January 2008•Board Adoption of LPA………………………………….March 2008•Request to Enter PE………………………….…………March 2008
EIS/PE Schedule
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
Stage 2 – FEIS/FEIR and PE
•FTA Approval to Enter PE…………………….……….May 2008•New Starts Rating Submittal…………………..……….July 2008•Administrative FEIS/FEIR to FTA…………...…December 2008•FTA Approval to Release FEIS/FEIR……………….March 2009•Public Circulation Period Starts……….………..……..April 2009•Board Certification of FEIS/FEIR……………..……….May 2009•Record of Decision from FTA…………………..………July 2009•Request to Enter Final Design……….…………………July 2009
EIS/PE Schedule
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project EIS/PE Schedule
Stage 3 – Support Services after Environmental Clearance (Optional)
•Full Funding Grant Agreement•Environmental Services During Construction•Design Services During Construction•Special Work Assignments•Schedule TBD
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Phase 2 Scope of Work
TASK 1.0 ADMINISTRATION & PROJECT MANAGEMENT
•Task 1.1 Integrated Project Office•Task 1.2 General Project Management•Task 1.3 Project Mgmt. Plan And Project Imp. Plan•Task 1.4 Progress Meetings•Task 1.5 Project Schedule & Tracking System•Task 1.6 Project Accounting•Task 1.7 Project Progress Reporting•Task 1.8 Coordination Meetings with Cities/Stakeholders•Task 1.9 Computerized Project Folder•Task 1.10 Quality Control Procedures•Task 1.11 Management of Deliverables, Copying and Printing
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Phase 2 Scope of Work
TASK 2.0 COMMUNITY PARTICIPATION
•Task 2.1 Public Participation Plan•Task 2.2 Public Presentations•Task 2.3 Project Newsletters•Task 2.4 Project Brochures, Fact Sheets, etc.•Task 2.5 Project Website Support•Task 2.6 Report on Public Involvement Activities
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Phase 2 Scope of Work
TASK 3.0 ALTERNATIVES DEFINITION
•Task 3.1 Notice of Preparation/Notice of Intent•Task 3.2 Research & Review of Previous Alternatives•Task 3.3 Update of Purpose & Need/Corridor Definition•Task 3.4 Project Scoping•Task 3.5 Alternatives Identification•Task 3.6 Initial Screening of Alternatives
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Phase 2 Scope of Work
TASK 4.0 AA/DEIS/DEIR ENGINEERING & URBAN DESIGN
•Task 4.1 Corridor Mapping•Task 4.2 Plan & Profile Drawings•Task 4.3 Station Plans & Typical Cross Sections•Task 4.4 Bikeway Design•Task 4.5 Urban Design & Engineering Constraints•Task 4.6 Cost Estimates•Task 4.7 Engineering Report
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Phase 2 Scope of Work
TASK 5.0 RIDERSHIP FORECASTING & PERFORMANCE INDICATORS•Task 5.1 Operating Plans•Task 5.2 Aggregate Ridership Forecasts•Task 5.3 Semi-Independent Forecasts•Task 5.4 Ridership Estimates/Performance Measures•Task 5.5 Analyze Model Uncertainties•Task 5.6 Operating Cost Estimates•Task 5.7 New Starts Templates•Task 5.8 Conduct SUMMIT Analysis•Task 5.9 Transmit Model Simulation Data•Task 5.10 Model Documentation Reports•Task 5.11 Data Preservation
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Phase 2 Scope of Work
TASK 6.0 COMPARATIVE ANALYSIS OF ALTERNATIVES
•Task 6.1 Engineering Feasibility Analysis•Task 6.2 Environmental Feasibility Analysis•Task 6.3 Funding/Fiscal Analysis•Task 6.4 Ridership Forecasts & Performance Measures•Task 6.5 Comparative Evaluation & Summary
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Phase 2 Scope of Work
TASK 7.0 AA/DEIS/DEIR
•Task 7.1 Environmental Analysis•Task 7.2 Environmental Documentation•Task 7.3 FTA Comment & Review•Task 7.4 Public Comment Period/Public Hearings•Task 7.5 LPA Recommendation Report•Task 7.6 DEIS/DEIR Special Analysis Sections
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Phase 2 Scope of Work
Task 8.0 FTA & METRO COORDINATION
•Task 8.1 FTA/Metro Coordination•Task 8.2 New Starts Submittals•Task 8.3 FTA Request to Enter PE•Task 8.4 Work Plan for Before & After Study•Task 8.5 Bus and Rail Fleet Management Plans•Task 8.7 Real Estate Acquisition Plan•Task 8.8 Support for Record of Decision•Task 8.9 FTA Request to Enter Final Design
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Phase 2 Scope of Work
TASK 10.0 FINAL EIS/EIR
•Task 10.1 Review of DEIS/DEIR Comments•Task 10.2 Refinement of Locally Preferred Alternative•Task 10.3 Responses to DEIS/DEIR Comments•Task 10.4 Administrative FEIS/FEIR•Task 10.5 FEIS/FEIR Circulation and Approvals•Task 10.6 Administrative Record
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Phase 2 Scope of Work
TASK 9.0 PRELIMINARY ENGINEERING
•Task 9.1 Preliminary Basis of Design Report•Task 9.2 Geotechnical Studies•Task 9.3 Hazardous Materials Investigation & Analysis
(Phase 1 and 2 Site Assessments)•Task 9.4 Drainage/Hydraulics•Task 9.5 Trackwork•Task 9.6 Retaining Walls and Soundwalls•Task 9.7 Street Improvements•Task 9.8 Bridges•Task 9.9 Tunnels/Trenches•Task 9.10 Utilities
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Phase 2 Scope of Work
•Task 9.11 Right of Way•Task 9.12 Traction Power Load Flow Analysis, Substation
Locations and Overhead Contact System•Task 9.13 Signaling/Communications•Task 9.14 Traffic Handling and Construction Staging•Task 9.15 Plan & Profile and Typical Section Drawings•Task 9.16 Station Plans•Task 9.17 Special Provisions•Task 9.18 Cost Estimates•Task 9.19 Safety & Security•Task 9.20 Project Risk Analysis and Procurement Planning•Task 9.21 Caltrans Project Initiation Report•Task 9.22 Value Engineering/Peer Review•Task 9.23 Agency Permits & Approvals•Task 9.24 Preliminary Engineering Report
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project Phase 2 Scope of Work
TASK 11.0 SUPPORT SERVICES AFTER ENVIRONMENTAL CLEARANCE(Optional Task)
•Task 11.1 Full Funding Grant Agreement•Task 11.2 Environmental Services During Construction•Task 11.3 Design Services During Construction•Task 11.4 Special Work Assignments
Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Transit Project
Pre-Proposal ConferenceAugust 14, 2006
Phase 2 Engineering & Environmental Consultant Services (RFP#5-06)
Exposition Corridor Light Rail Transit Project