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East Side Access CM007
Grand Central Terminal Caverns
Project Details
TUTOR PERINI AFFILIATES
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Prime Contractor
Contract Amount: $797 Million
Electrical Subcontractor
Contract Amount: $144 Million
Mechanical Subcontractor
Contract Amount: $51 Million
General Contractor
Contract Amount: $34 Million
OWNER
NYC Metropolitan Transportation Authority
LOCATION
New York, NY
ARCHITECT
GEC (PB/STV/Parsons)
SIZE
64,000 Track Feet
COMPLETION
2022
Project Description
This project included construction of the Grand Central Terminal Station Caverns and installation of the track and special track work in the tunnels and GCT Caverns. The Cavern work includedÌýfabrication and construction of the permanent structural concrete lining, interior structures, and fit-out of the cavern spaces. The contract also included installation of all track, special track work and third rail from the south end of the stations through the GCT Caverns, and through the tunnel portals in Queens. The contract work in Queens Bellmouth included closure and backfill of the existing open tunnel structures and backfill of the structures and the site.
The scope of work also includedÌýstructural precast fit-out of twoÌý1000-footÌýexisting caverns with 830 precast beams, 844 precast panels, 694 precast walls, and 370 precast platforms.
Track work consisted of 52,000 track feet of RTB Tieblock construction, 14,000 track feet of direct fixation construction, 64,000 linear feetÌýof contact rail installation, 32 turnouts, 52 switches, double cross-over construction, and 35,000 cubic yardsÌýconsisting of track bed concrete, traction power, and signal conduit installation.
TheÌýarchitectural station was fit out with stainless steel wall panels; modular metal ceilings; Terrazzo, ceramic and stone flooring; glass enclosures; and stair and elevator fit outs.
Also included was 34,000 cubic yards of structural concrete, pneumatically applied concrete, demolition, excavation/backfill, and site restoration andÌýtunnel rehab, MEP, facility power, lighting, SCADA, fire detection, communication, control systems, and security.
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