I-66 Spot 2 Improvements Project

Falls Church, VA

Owner: VDOT

Cost: $22.55Million

Project Dates: November 2013 to August2015

This project consists of constructing 1.675 miles of auxiliary lanes on westbound I-66 in Falls Church, Fairfax County, VA. The construction is being pursued in the most travelled section of the I-66 Interstate Highway located very close to the Metro. The site team is closely coordinating work with WMATA representatives and in compliance with their adjacent construction manual.

CESConsultingLLC(CES) is responsible for providing construction management andinspection services for project. CES Consulting hasprovided a construction manager, two inspectors and the projectinspector for the project.

CONSTRUCTION: CES is supporting VDOT with construction engineering and inspection services in the field. The CES construction manager is responsible for:

  • Ensuring that all work is carried out as per VDOT standards and specifications

  • All testing is performed at the correct frequency

  • The pay items are properly measured and documented in the daily report

  • Managing site team comprised of staff from multiple consultants and VDOT

  • Workingclosely with the contractor to ensure that all field design conflicts and utilitycoordinationare reduced expeditiously, at the lowestlevel to avoid disruption to constructionactivitiesand traffic

Other services include project controls, schedule analysis, change order estimation and claim analysis. The project is running smoothly through informal partnering with the contractor and all claims have been avoided/mitigated.

PROJECT IMPROVEMENTS:

  • Roadway widening including storm drainage construction

  • Underdrains and cement stabilized aggregate

  • Sound walls and guardrail

  • In-plan utility relocations (including sensitive government fiber optic cable)

  • Asphalt pavement construction and reconstruction

  • Overhead signs and variable message boards

  • Extensive MOT work and multiple phased construction

  • Interstate corridor lighting

  • ITS communication equipment/duct bank installation and relocation

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