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PUC approves $15.3M contingency increase for North Shore force-main project, opts for jacking/microtunneling
Summary
The Commission approved up to $15,324,000 in contingency for contract WW483RR to change construction methodology (jacking/microtunneling) around Drum and Spear Streets to avoid PG&E and heavy underground conflicts, increasing the contract to $32,360,880 and adding 466 days to the schedule.
The San Francisco Public Utilities Commission on Feb. 27 approved an increase of up to $15,324,000 to the construction contract WW483RR to fund a change in construction method for a redundant North Shore force-main alignment, bringing the total contract to $32,360,880 and extending the schedule by 466 days.
Emilio Cruz, Assistant General Manager for Infrastructure, said the North Shore force main runs under the Embarcadero and that during construction crews found unexpected conflicts…
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