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Van Ness Avenue Construction Forecast: January 28 - February 9, 2018

Service Affected
Accessibility
Bicycle
Motorcycle
Parking
Taxi
Driving
Transit

Tentative Schedule:

Sunday, January 28: Between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. Crews will work on updating the emergency firefighting water systems from Lombard to Chestnut and potholing for future utility work from McAllister to Turk.

Monday, January 29, through Thursday, February 1: Crews will be working on the joint trench to power overhead wires for buses from Turk to Eddy and from Geary to Post. Permitted sidewalk tree removal will occur from McAllister to Sutter.

Between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. Crews will be installing the joint trench to power overhead wires for buses between Turk and Eddy. Crews will work on updating the emergency firefighting water systems from from Lombard to Chestnut and upgrading overhead cables from McAllister to Turk. Additionally, crews will pothole for future utility construction from McAllister to Turk streets.

Friday, February 2: Crews will be working on the joint trench to power overhead wires for buses from Turk to Eddy and from Geary to Post. Sewer main is to be installed between Golden Gate Avenue and Sutter Street. Permitted sidewalk tree removal will occur from McAllister to Sutter.

Sunday, February 4: Between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. Crews will work on updating the emergency firefighting water systems from Lombard to Chestnut and potholing for future utility work from McAllister to Turk and Green to. Sewer main is to be installed in intersections between McAllister and Bush streets.

Monday, February 5, through Thursday, February 8: Crews will be working on the joint trench to power overhead wires for buses from Turk to Eddy and from Geary to Post. Sewer main is to be installed between Golden Gate Avenue and Sutter Street.

Between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. Crews will work on updating the emergency firefighting water systems from from Lombard to Chestnut. Additionally, crews will pothole for future utility construction from McAllister to Turk and from Union to Greenwich streets. Sewer main is to be installed in intersections between McAllister and Bush streets.

Friday, February 9: Crews will be working on the joint trench to power overhead wires for buses from McAllister to Post. Permitted sidewalk tree removal will occur from McAllister to Sutter. Sewer main is to be installed between Golden Gate Avenue and Sutter Street.

Basement Assessments

Before utility, roadway and sidewalk work begins, the Van Ness Improvement Project team is inspecting Van Ness Avenue basements that may extend below sidewalks. If your building has a sub-sidewalk basement, or if your building has a basement and you are not sure if it is a sub-sidewalk basement, please email vannessbrt@sfmta.com or 415.646.2317 to schedule a visit.