Thursday, July 29, 2010
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Expo Light Rail Line
Project Status Update Open House / Downtown & Mid-Corridor Thursday, July 29, 2010Phase 6:302p.m. - 8:00Kick-Off .m. Design Meetings Help us kick-off the design process for Expo Phase 2!
The Exposition Construction Authority invites you to a community meeting to kick-off the design process for Phase 2 of the Expo Line project. Stakeholders will have the opportunity to meet the design/build contractor Skanska/Rados, a Joint Venture, and learn about the design process and timeline. The format will include a short presentation followed by breakout sessions to facilitate dialogue and community input on station elements, neighborhood integration and mitigation measures. The information presented at these meetings will be identical, so interested individuals, organizations and public agencies are welcome to attend on either of the following days:
Planned Agenda for Community Meetings 6:30 - 7:00 pm: Formal Presentation 7:00 - 8:00 pm: Breakout Sessions
Monday, May 9, 2011
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium East Wing Meeting Room 1855 Main Street Santa Monica, CA 90401
Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services Gymnasium 3200 Motor Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90034
Special Event free parking available off Main Street
Parking available on campus
ADA Language Accommodation: If you require an interpreter, including sign language services, or other accommodations at these community meetings, please contact Expo at least five business days prior to the meeting date at 213-922-3976. For more information about the Expo Line project, visit BuildExpo.org or call 213.922.EXPO (3976). Find us on
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Thursday, July 29, 2010
6:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Línea de Tren Ligero Expo
Project Status Update Open House / Downtown & Mid-Corridor Thursday, July 29, 2010 de 6:30 p.m. - para 8:00 .m. Reuniones Diseño la Segunda Fase
Ayúdenos a iniciar el proceso de diseño para la Segunda Fase! Las Autoridades de Construcción Exposition le invitan a una reunión comunitaria para dar inicio al proceso de diseño de la Segunda Fase del proyecto Línea Expo. La personas interesadas tendrán la oportunidad de conocer al contratista de diseño y construcción Skanska/Rados, una empresa conjunta, y aprender sobre el proceso de diseño y la secuencia de eventos. El formato incluirá una presentación breve seguida por sesiones de discurso para facilitar el diálogo con la comunidad sobre los elementos de las estaciones, la integración de vecindad y las medidas de mitigación. El contenido que se presente en estas reuniones será el mismo. Por lo tanto, individuos, organizaciones y agencias públicas con interés en el proyecto están invitados a asistir en cualquier día:
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Orden del día para Reuniones Comunitarias
Lunes, 9 de mayo, 2011
6:30 - 7:00 pm: Presentación Formal
Santa Monica Civic Auditorium East Wing Meeting Room 1855 Main Street Santa Monica, CA 90401
Vista Del Mar Child and Family Services Gymnasium 3200 Motor Avenue Los Angeles, CA 90034
Estacionamiento gratuito con entrada sobre Main Street
Estacionamiento disponible dentro del campus
7:00 - 8:00 pm: Sesiones de Discurso
Ajustes de ADA (Ley de Americanos con Discapacidades) y relacionados con el idioma: Si necesita a un intérprete, incluyendo servicios de lenguaje de señas, u otros ajustes en estas reuniones comunitarias, por favor comuníquese con Expo cinco días antes de la reunión llamando al 213-922-3976. Para más información sobre el proyecto Línea Expo, visite BuildExpo.org o llame al 213.922.EXPO (3976).
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Expo Light Rail Line
Expo Line Community Meeting Phase 2 Design Kick-Off May 2011
Expo Light Rail Line Phase 2 Design Kick-Off Meetings Meeting Purpose and Format Project Status Update
Introduction of Design-Build Team Overview of Design Process and Timeline
Next Steps Open House Session
Meeting Agenda
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Meeting Purpose and Format
Meeting Purpose and Format The purpose of tonight’s meeting is to:
Introduce the design-build contractor
Share information about the design process and timeline
Receive input from the community on design elements
The format will include a short presentation followed by an interactive Open House session to facilitate dialogue and community input. Please be sure to visit all the stations and:
Collect information
Ask questions
Share your ideas
Expo Light Rail Line
Expo Line Project Description
Expo Line from Downtown Los Angeles to Santa Monica: 15.2 mile corridor 19 Stations, 2 Shared with Blue Line 64,000 Daily Riders by 2030 Estimated Travel Time: 46 minutes Estimated Cost: $2.4 billion
Constructed in Two Phases: • Phase 1 - Downtown to Culver City • Phase 2 - Culver City to Santa Monica
Expo Light Rail Line
Project Alignment Map
Expo Light Rail Line Phase 1 from Downtown Los Angeles to Culver City: Construction is 90% complete Anticipate opening to Jefferson/La Cienega station later this year
Opening to Culver City station in early 2012 Train testing is underway along the alignment and will continue for several months
Phase 1 Update
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Phase 2 Update
Phase 2 from Culver City to Santa Monica: February 2010: Expo Board certified FEIR May – November 2010: Preliminary Engineering March 2011: Design-Build contract awarded to Skanska/Rados, Joint Venture Begin final design process with community input
Expo Light Rail Line
Design Overview
Project Elements to Undergo Design Process
Light Rail System • Design-Build Contract • Contractor: Skanska-Rados Joint Venture
Maintenance Facility • Design Contract • Designer: Maintenance Design Group • Once final design is complete, will issue Invitation for Bid for a construction contract
Bikeway
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Pending board authorization to design and build the project Preliminary Engineering (PE) Contract Designer: TBD Once PE is complete, will issue Request for Proposals for a design-build contract
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Design Overview
Design Input
Community Input • Community meetings as the design progresses • Regular stakeholder briefings
Urban Design Committee • 14 member committee appointed by the Expo Board • Members represent communities and stakeholders along the alignment • Provided input into design elements during Phase 1 • Provide input into station elements, landscaping and public art for Phase 2
Bikeway Advisory Committee • Pending board authorization, plan to convene advisory committee to help refine bikeway design
Third Parties • Work closely with cities of Los Angeles and Santa Monica staff and other public agencies during the design process
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Design Overview
Expo Line Urban Design Elements
Multi-modal transit parkway that includes bikeway facilities and pedestrian linkages
Station architecture that provides continuity across the alignment (Phase 1 and Phase 2)
Vertical elements that complement the station canopy design
Variations in station landscaping and public art to distinguish individual neighborhoods
Environmentally cleared to be consistent with Expo Phase 1
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Design-Build Team
Introduction of Design-Build Team
SKANSKA CIVIL USA (Builder) •
Ranked 6th largest contractor in the nation and in the world (per Engineering News Record)
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80 years of local experience
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A national leader in heavy civil design-build transportation projects
STEVE P. RADOS, INC. (Builder) •
87 years of experience building transportation projects in the City and County of Los Angeles
Metro Gold Line – Pasadena
Metro Gold Line – Eastside Extension
PARSONS BRINCKERHOFF (Designer) • Provides multidisciplinary engineering services for all types of transportation projects
Expo Light Rail Line Overview of Final Design Process and Timeline
Moving from Preliminary Engineering stage to: •
65% Design Development
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85% Design Development
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Final Design
Final design process is anticipated to take approximately 18 months
Construction work starts prior to completion of final design
Design-Build process speeds up project completion
Design Process
Design Process
Expo Light Rail Line Overview of Final Design Process and Timeline
Design Kick-Off
65% Design Development
85% Design Development
Regular updates to community and stakeholder groups on design progress and neighborhood specific issues
Final Design
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Next Steps
Next Steps in the Design Process
Begin design development process
Work with the community and incorporate ideas where feasible
Work with Urban Design Committee on design elements
Work with Bikeway Advisory Committee to refine bikeway design
Provide regular updates to stakeholder groups throughout the process
Host community meetings at key milestones to provide updates on design progress
Open House Session
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The room is divided into stations where you can meet with project staff that can address your questions/concerns and receive your feedback regarding: STATION Station Elements
PURPOSE View design renderings and conceptual site plans of the stations Speak with project staff about station elements Share your ideas on neighborhood integration
Mitigation Measures
View alignment maps that identify locations for noise mitigation Speak with technical experts about mitigations included in the project Find out more about construction mitigation measures
General Information, Local Jobs Program and Contracting Opportunities
Receive general information about the project Find out more about the Local Jobs Program and SBE opportunities
Fill out a comment sheet outlining any comments and/or concerns
