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Posted by Gold_12th on Thu Jun 12 17:22:40 2014 JAMAICA CAPACITY IMPROVEMENTS - PLATFORM CONSTRUCTIONOVER $50M Construction of a new station platform [Platform F] south of the existing Jamaica Station platforms A through E, and related railroad infrastructure modifications and improvements required by addition of new platform. Work includes: 1. Construction of new Platform F in Jamaica Station. 2. Connection to existing AirTran Portal and Westerly passenger bridges. 3. Construction of new stairway to Sutphin Blvd. 4. Installation of new elevator and escalator to AirTrain Portal Bridge. 5. Platform amenities [PA, Waiting Room, etc.] commensurate with existing Platforms A through E. 6. Modifications to existing Jay Interlocking for dedicated Brooklyn Scoot Service [reconfiguration of Tracks 11 and EWD ATL FRT to become platform tracks 11 and 12]. 7. Removal of select switches and installation of new diamond crossover. 8.Various track, signal, power, and communications improvements / modifications. Bids for the contract open in October 2014 or later. Duration of Contract: 36 Months |