PHOTO HIGHLIGHTS

 

Site Preparation and Utility Work

Groundbreaking Event

Constructing the Grade Separation: s

UP Railroad Switchover on September 22, 2008

New Washington Bridge and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony

New Paseo Padre Parkway Underpass and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony, Nov 2009

Photo simulations and Renderings

Final images of new Overpass and Underpass


Site Preparation and Utility Work

 

 

demolition

Demolition Activities on Washington Boulevard

Drainage Pipe Installation at Washington Boulevard

demolition

Demolition Activities on Washington Boulevard

Drainage Pipe Installation at Paseo Padre Parkway

 

Alemeda County Water District (ACWD) Water Line Relocation


Alameda County Water District (ACWD) Water Line Relocation
   


Groundbreaking Event


 
Unveiling at Opening Ceremony Groundbreaking Ceremony  

 

Opening Ceremony

 

Groundbreaking shovels

 

 

groundbreaking

 

Speaker

 
     
Constructing the Grade Separation  

Paseo Padre Parkway

 
Washington Blvd

Initial Grading for the Grade Separation Project

utility bridge paseo padre

Installing the pedestrian/utility bridge over the new Paseo Padre Parkway


 

new railroad tracks

Crews install new Union Pacific Railroad track

over Hetch Hetchy

Constructing the Union Pacific Railroad bridges over the Hetch Hetchy waterlines and Paseo Padre Parkway


 

storm sewer pump

Installing the pump well system underneath the new Paseo Padre Parkway to pump excess water into the storm drain channel


paseo padre excavation

Excavating the depressed portion of Paseo Padre Parkway – east of the active railroad tracks
 
paseo padre barrier wall construction

Constructing soil/cement barrier walls for the depressed portion of the Paseo Padre Parkway

BART Bridge construction over Paseo Padre

Constructing the new BART bridge over Paseo Padre Parkway

 
Washington Boulevard

 

Washington deck rebar

Constructing the Washington bridge deck


 

Washington Blvd

Constructing bridge columns and abutment walls for the Washington Boulevard Overpass

 
MSE wall

Construction of the wall panels supporting the new elevated Osgood Road
  constructing the Washington Blvd overpass

Constructing the new Washington Boulevard Overpass over the Union Pacific Railroad and future BART to Warm Springs extension

 


UP Railroad Switchover on September 22, 2008


1st train at Driscoll & Washington

First Union Pacific train on new corridor crossing the Driscoll Avenue and Washington Boulevard intersection at 4:30pm on September 22, 2008

1st train at Paseo Padre

First Union Pacific train on new corridor crossing the Paseo Padre Parkway intersection at 4:30pm on September 22, 2008
view of track

View of Union Pacific train travelling the new corridor taken from the old Union Pacific Corridor

Union Pacific over Paseo Padre
View of UP train crossing new utility bridge over Paseo Padre Parkway
Union Pacific crossing over Paseo Padre

Closer view of UP train crossing new utility bridge over Paseo Padre Parkway
 
New Washington Bridge and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony
aerial of Washington Blvd new bridge

Aerial view of the Washington Boulevard construction area one month prior to opening the new bridge and Osgood Road


  close up aerial of Washington Blvd bridge

Close-up aerial of the new Washington bridge one month prior to opening


new Washington Blvd bridge

The new Washington Boulevard Bridge one month prior to opening


  new Washington Blvd bridge

The new Washington Boulevard Bridge one month prior to opening


new bridge days prior to opening

The new bridge a few days prior to opening


  new bridge days prior to opening

The new bridge a few days prior to opening


new bridge days prior to opening

The new bridge a few days prior to opening


  new signature light post

Close up of the new signature light post on the bridge


officials drive over bridge

Elected Officials first drive on bridge in City’s Hybrid vehicles


  contractor team at opening ceremony

Contractor team at opening ceremony


ribbon cutting ceremony

Elected Officials drive toward ribbon to commemorate bridge opening


  celebration cake

Celebration cake with picture of new Washington Bridge


first motorist over the new bridge

First motorist to drive on new bridge on April 4, 2009


  train approaching new bridge

Train approaching new bridge and the soon to be removed railroad crossing for the old Washington detour road


New Paseo Padre Parkway Underpass and Ribbon Cutting Ceremony,
Nov 2009
prior to start of opening ceremony

New Paseo Padre Parkway underpass prior to start of opening ceremony


  City’s hybrid vehicles waiting to drive elected officials after opening new roadway

City’s hybrid vehicles waiting to drive elected officials after opening new roadway


First motorists to drive on underpass after opening of all four lanes

First motorists to drive on underpass after opening of all four lanes


  New landscaping and lighting fixture on new underpass

New landscaping and lighting fixture on new underpass


New Paseo Padre Parkway underpass prior to opening all four lanes

New Paseo Padre Parkway underpass prior to opening all four lanes


  New Paseo Padre Parkway underpass prior to opening all four lanes

New Paseo Padre Parkway underpass prior to opening all four lanes


City’s hybrid vehicles waiting to drive elected officials after opening new roadway

City’s hybrid vehicles waiting to drive elected officials after opening new roadway


  New Paseo Padre Parkway underpass prior to opening all four lanes

New Paseo Padre Parkway underpass prior to opening all four lanes


Train approaching UP bridge over new underpass

Train approaching UP bridge over new underpass


  James Fang, Vice President of BART, commemorating new underpass as paving way for the BART to Warm Springs Station project

James Fang, Vice President of BART, commemorating new underpass as paving way for the BART to Warm Springs Station project


Elected Officials first drive on underpass in City’s Hybrid vehicles

Elected Officials first drive on underpass in City’s Hybrid vehicles


  Cake celebrating the opening of all four lanes of the new underpass

Cake celebrating the opening of all four lanes of the new underpass


Photo Simulations and Renderings
Paseo rendering

Rendering of the new Paseo Padre Parkway


  Washington Blvd rendering

Rendering of the new Washington Boulevard


Paseo rendering

Photo simulation of future underpass at Paseo Padre Parkway


  Washington Blvd rendering

Photo simulation of future overpass at Washington Boulevard


Final images of new Overpass and Underpass
Paseo New

New Paseo Padre Parkway
Underpass

  Washington Blvd rendering

New Washington Boulevard
Overpass

Paseo rendering

Close-up of the New Paseo Padre Parkway Underpass


  Paseo rendering

Close-up of new Washington Boulevard overpass



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