50 likes | 143 Views
CCSA 2007 Award of Excellence INNOVATIVE & SUCCESSFUL CAPE SEAL PROJECT. City of Santa Cruz City Street Residential & Collector Cape Seal - 2007. Special Considerations. Extremely Active Environmental community Location on Monterey Bay
E N D
CCSA 2007 Award of Excellence INNOVATIVE & SUCCESSFUL CAPE SEAL PROJECT City of Santa Cruz City Street Residential & Collector Cape Seal - 2007
Special Considerations • Extremely Active Environmental community • Location on Monterey Bay • College Town with high volume of foot and bicycle traffic at all hours • Very Active Arts and Entertainment Venues throughout city.
Infrastructure and Construction Considerations • City Average PCI=48 • Old, narrow, shaded streets. • Lack of previous maintenance • Typical ocean side weather • Afore mentioned environmental issues • Strategy Chosen for Project • City prep, contractor treat • Cape Seal • (PMA TR/SLURRY) • PMA Terminal Blend Tire Rubber bid proved very cost effective. Well below City • Engineer estimates
Project Highlights • City and Contractor coordinated efforts well • Low Cost allowed almost twice as many • streets to be treated as originally estimated • PMA TR applied with no special equipment • and no environmental issues. • 0 Safety issues
With the success of their 2007 Cape Seal project the City of Santa Cruz is planning to do it again in 08 • Che Corlett • Graham Contractors, Inc. • che@grahamcontractors.com • (408) 293-9516 • Josh Spangrud, PE • City of Santa Cruz • jspangrud@ci.santa-cruz.ca.us • (831) 420-5178