GCRTA Board highlights

Written by jrood

The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority passed five resolutions at its recent meeting, including: To commit $45,500 for Standard Contracting and Engineering Inc. to reconstruct the sidewalks and entrance to the West 25th Street station to meet ADA regulations. The firm is also working on replacing the station stairs. The station will be closed for one week during April or May, but it will be open for the Indians home opener on April 12. RTA will give a two-week notice before closing the station. About 80 percent of the work is being done with federal funds.

Awarded a contract
to Delta Railroad Construction Inc. of Ashtabula, Ohio, to replace bridge
timbers and upgrade the track and walkways of two light-rail bridges on the
common part of the Blue/Green lines, and replace the tracks along the Woodhill
Station platform for a total of $2.28 million. The work will be done during six weekends
and night work as necessary this summer. About 84 percent of the work will be
paid with federal funds.

The whole Board next meets
April 20.

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