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Project in Focus: Direct Fixation Fastener Replacement Project [Long Island, NY]



Project: Merrick & Bellmore Direct Fixation Fastener Replacement Project


Rail Operator: Long Island Railroad (LIRR)


NEW TRACK CONSTRUCTION


This project demonstrates the abilities of the CMGC Team as a design build partner.


Dates of Construction: 2012


Location: 

Rail Operator: Long Island Railroad (LIRR)


Designer: Parsons Brinckerhoff (PB)


Overall Project Scope:


Project Manager: Linda Laurello


Description: The scope of the work of this Contract primarily consisted of providing the design, materials and installation of 7,832 new direct fixation fasteners on track 1 and track 2 of the 2149/2301 LIRR DF Fastener Merrick and Bellmore viaducts.


The project included the purchase of direct fixation rail fasteners, enlargement or repair and/or replacement of concrete running rail plinths, and some viaduct concrete deck repairs ranging from patching to full depth replacement.


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