Van Ness Avenue Construction Forecast: September 3 - September 13, 2019

Those traveling on the corridor are advised to stay alert and allow more travel time during construction. Polk Street, one block east of Van Ness Avenue, is a recommended alternative for people traveling by bicycle in the area.

Tentative schedule:

In the next two weeks crews are scheduled to work on sewer and water main installation, sidewalk replacement, restoring the street base, paving, installing a joint-utility trench, installing light poles, street light conduits and potholing for upcoming work.

The work listed below is scheduled for daytimes, 7:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. Planned night work is italicized. The night shift for construction is 8:00 p.m. to 7:00 a.m. During this time, neighbors are advised to anticipate construction-related noise and vibrations as crews work diligently to complete necessary night work.

The following Van Ness Improvement Project construction forecast is subject to change. For more project details, please visit SFMTA.com/VanNess.

Tuesday through Friday, September 3 through September 6

• Chestnut to Lombard Night work is scheduled Tuesday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. *Intensive noise and vibration is expected.
• Lombard to Greenwich Night work is scheduled Tuesday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. *Intensive noise and vibration is expected.
• Greenwich to Filbert Night work is scheduled Tuesday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
• Filbert to Union *Intensive noise and vibration is expected.
• Union to Green *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• Vallejo to Broadway *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• Broadway to Pacific *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• Pacific to Jackson *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• Jackson to Washington *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• Washington to Clay *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• California to Pine
• Pine to Bush
• Bush to Sutter (Monday and Tuesday only)
• Sutter to Post (Monday and Tuesday only)
• O'Farrell to Ellis *Intensive noise and vibration is expected. Due to sewer work, access to Olive Street from the east side of Van Ness Avenue will be closed temporarily from Thursday and Friday.
• Ellis to Eddy *Intensive noise and vibration is expected. Due to sewer work, access to Willow Street from the east side of Van Ness Avenue will be closed temporarily from Tuesday through Friday.
• Eddy to Turk
• Golden Gate to McAllister
• Hayes to Fell
• Fell to Market
• Market to Mission Night work is also scheduled Tuesday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. *Disruptive noise is expected.
• Mission to Howard Night work is also scheduled Tuesday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. *Disruptive noise is expected.

Saturday, September 7

• Filbert to Union *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• Union to Green *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• Vallejo to Broadway *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• Broadway to Pacific *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• O'Farrell to Ellis *Intensive noise and vibration is expected. Due to sewer work, access to Olive Street from the east side of Van Ness Avenue will be closed temporarily.

Sunday, September 8

• McAllister to Grove Night work is scheduled between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
• Grove to Hayes Night work is scheduled between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
• Hayes to Fell Night work is scheduled between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
• Fell to Market Night work is scheduled between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.

Monday through Friday, September 9 through September 13

• North Point to Bay (Monday through Wednesday only)
• Bay to Francisco (Thursday and Friday only)
• Chestnut to Lombard Night work is scheduled Tuesday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• Lombard to Greenwich Night work is scheduled Tuesday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• Greenwich to Filbert Night work is scheduled Tuesday through Friday, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
• Filbert to Union *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• Union to Green *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• Vallejo to Broadway *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• Broadway to Pacific *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• Pacific to Jackson *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• Sacramento to California (Monday through Wednesday only) *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• California to Pine (Monday through Wednesday only) *Intensive noise and vibration is expected
• Pine to Bush (Wednesday through Friday only)
• Bush to Sutter
• Sutter to Post (Monday and Tuesday only)
• O'Farrell to Ellis *Intensive noise and vibration is expected. Due to sewer work, access to Olive Street from the east side of Van Ness Avenue will be closed temporarily from Tuesday through Friday.
• Ellis to Eddy
• Eddy to Turk
• Golden Gate to McAllister
• McAllister to Grove Night work is also scheduled Monday through Thursday, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
• Grove to Hayes Night work is scheduled Monday through Thursday, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
• Hayes to Fell Night work is also scheduled Monday through Thursday, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
• Fell to Market Night work is also scheduled Monday through Thursday, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m.
• Market to Mission Night work is also scheduled Monday through Thursday, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. *Disruptive noise is expected.
• Mission to Howard Night work is also scheduled Monday through Thursday, between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m. *Disruptive noise is expected.