Alternative Project Delivery
I-15 South Design Build Management
CA Group, Inc. is assisting Las Vegas Paving with the management of the design contract for the Design Build team constructing improvements to I-15 from Tropicana Avenue to Silverado Ranch Blvd. The project includes widening the freeway, the addition of collector distributor roads; direct connect ramp from Blue Diamond Road to I-15, five redesigned interchanges, 26 new bridge structures, 35 retaining walls, and 1.5 miles of sound walls. Project scope includes provide temporary ITS relocations during construction design of the permanent system including DMS boards, CCTV, ramp meters and Internet Protocol upgrades from Tropicana Avenue to the Spaghetti Bowl Interchange. Additional items included finalizing the FHWA Control of Access study for the project, filing FAA 7460-1 approvals for light poles, UPRR approvals, US Army Corp of Engineer’s approvals and FHWA design exception report. The 6 mile long project has a design and construction value of $245 million. It is scheduled to be completed by 2012.
Cost: $245 Million (Estimated Design and Construction Value)
CA Group is responsible for the following project elements:
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Jim Caviola serves on the Project Executive Board with responsibility for audit of the project Quality Control and Quality Assurance program.
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Jim also manages Las Vegas Paving’s design contract with the design consultant. Jim is responsible for monitoring design progress and budget expenditures.
I-15 South Design-Build Design
CA Group, Inc. is a part of the Design Build team constructing improvements to I-15 from Tropicana Avenue to Silverado Ranch Blvd. The project includes widening the freeway, the addition of collector distributor roads; direct connect ramp from Blue Diamond Road to I-15, five redesigned interchanges, 26 new bridge structures, 35 retaining walls, and 1.5 miles of sound walls. Project scope includes provide temporary ITS relocations during construction design of the permanent system including DMS boards, CCTV, ramp meters and Internet Protocol upgrades from Tropicana Avenue to the Spaghetti Bowl Interchange. Additional items included finalizing the FHWA Control of Access study for the project, filing FAA 7460-1 approvals for light poles, UPRR approvals, US Army Corp of Engineer’s approvals and FHWA design exception report. The 6 mile long project has a design and construction value of $245 million. It is scheduled to be completed by 2012.
Cost: $245 Million (Estimated Design and Construction Value)
CA Group is responsible for the following project elements:
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Chad Anson served as Deputy Design Manager for the entire design effort.
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CA Group staff prepared the design of Segment 4, the Northbound CD Road System from Silverado Ranch to the I-215 interchange, including the direct connect ramp at Blue Diamond Highway.
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Fidel Calixto served as Traffic Manager for the overall project.
Boulder Highway BRT CM at Risk
CA Group as part of a Construction Management at Risk team with Las Vegas Paving provided constructability and bidability reviews for the construction of Bus Rapid Transit [BRT] lanes and stations on 15 miles of Boulder Highway in Las Vas Vegas, Nevada. The $40 million project is the first roadway construction CM at Risk project in Nevada.
I-15 North Design Build - Lake Mead to Craig Road, Las Vegas, NV
CA Group was a part of the Design Build team constructing improvements to I-15 from the I-515/US95 "Spaghetti Bowl" interchange to Craig Road. The I-15 North Design Build is NDOT's first experience with this innovative project delivery method. The I-15 freeway will be widened to 10, 8 and 6 lanes respectively as it heads north. All interchanges will be upgraded including bridge structure replacement. The 5 mile long project has a design and construction value of $240 million.
