C St./I-110 Ramp Improvements Program/Const Mgmt, Port of LA/Caltrans Dist. 7

 

2017 B.E.S.T. Award - APWA Southern California Chapter

 
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CLIENT

The Port of Los Angeles 425 S Palos Verdes St San Pedro, CA 90731 Sue Lai, PE Project Manager Engineering Division (310) 732-3649


SERVICES PROVIDED

Construction Support, Coordination with Design Consultant, Meetings, Site Visits, and Observations, Clarifications and Requests for Information (RFI), Shop Drawings and Submittals, Claim Review, Construction Document Revisions, Deliverables

The Port of LA (POLA), with Caltrans District 7, implemented the C Street/ (northbound) Interstate 110 Access Ramp Improvement. The new configuration combines two intersections into one new intersection that connects Figueroa St, Harry Bridges Blvd, John S. Gibson Blvd, and the 1-110 On-Ramps and southbound off-ramps and widened a Union Oil undercrossing. DRC provided engineering support during the construction phase, including:

  • Mentoring POLA’s engineering staff while working with its Project Manager

  • Coordinating, directing, and obtaining information from the Design Consultant to fulfill the scope of services

  • Attending construction meetings and preparing minutes

  • Interpreting and clarifying contract documents for engineers and the contractor

  • Reviewing shop drawings and noting deficiencies with the design concept

  • Reviewing inspection certificates, mill test reports, non-routine lab reports, and other tests required by law and conducting a final inspection to determine if work is acceptable

  • Revising construction documents or supplementary contract documents as necessary to correct errors or omissions or address other occurrences during construction

  • Recipient of 2017 B.E.S.T. Award – APWA Southern California Chapter