FINAL UPDATE: Delay at Powell Station has cleared. IB/OB #subwaysvc resuming normal operations. (More: 31 in last 48 hours)

This page has older content

Please see Related Projects on this page for current project information. See Travel & Transit Updates for current travel updates. We are keeping this page as a record of SFMTA service and outreach.

L Taraval Improvement Project Work Forecast July 13 - July 24, 2020

Neighborhoods Affected
Route(s) Affected

Work Forecast Plan for the Weeks of July 13 to July 24, 2020

Details of Work Performed:
  • Lower Great Highway between Ulloa and Santiago Street will be closed from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays beginning Monday, July 13, for track rail welding. This work should last for approximately one week.
  • Pacific Gas and Electric Company (PG&E) will excavate small exploratory holes to verify the locations of existing underground utilities on Saturday, July 11 and Sunday, July 12 on Taraval Street between 43rd and 46th Avenue. 
  • Continuation of sewer main replacement is planned for the weeks of:
    • July 20-24 between 37th Avenue and Sunset Boulevard (northside)
    • July 17 and July 20-23 between Sunset Boulevard and 36th Avenue (northside)
    • July 13-14 between 40th and 39th Avenue (southside)
    • July 13-17 and July 20-23 between 37th and 36th Avenue (southside)
  • Excavation of small exploratory holes to verify the locations of existing underground utilities is planned for:
    • July 15-16 between 48th and 46th Avenue (southside)
    • July 13-17 on 46th Avenue between Wawona and Vicente (southside)
  • Continuation of sidewalk curb ramp work is planned for:
    • July 13-17 and July 20-24 between 45th and 42nd Avenue (southside)
    • Starting July 17 between 42nd and 41st Avenue (southside)
    • July 13-14 between 41st and 40th Avenue (southside)
  • Electrical conduit work for traffic signal, streetlights, and etc. is planned for:
    • July 23 between 45th and 43rd Avenue (southside)
    • July 21 between 41st and 39th Avenue (southside)
    • July 15-17 and July 21 between 39th and 38th Avenue (southside)
    • July 21 between 38th and 36th Avenue (southside)
What to Expect:

Excavation requires jackhammering of the pavement. Dust control measures will be in place to prevent dust kick up from the work.

Heavy vibrations from the shoring and sheet piling work is expected for open trench work.

Location and Time of Work:
  • Northside of Taraval Street between 37th and 36th Avenue.

    Southside of Taraval between 48th-36th Avenue and 46th Avenue between Wawona and Vicente Street.

    Monday to Friday 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. ; Saturday to Sunday 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Traffic Impacts:

Some parking will be temporarily restricted in construction zones and traffic lanes will be modified during active work. 

Lower Great Highway between Ulloa and Santiago Street will be closed from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. weekdays beginning Monday, July 13, for track rail welding. This work should last for approximately one week. Parking will be temporarily restricted during work hours but will be returned at the end of each work day.



The following two-week construction forecast is subject to change due to weather delays or unexpected field conditions.

Questions or concerns? Contact us at LTaravalProject@SFMTA.com or 415.646.2382

Stay Up To Date: For L Taraval Improvement Project work forecast and updates, please sign-up for email updates by visiting LTaravalProject/SFMTA.com.

 

The most important thing that people can do is to follow the Public Health Order to stay home except for essential needs, practice social distancing, wash hands frequently and look out for one another.

Website to Provide Information for Small Businesses

The City has created a one-stop resource for employers and employees outlining all existing resources, contacts for assistance, and to provide updates on the City’s growing response to the business and worker communities. Website: www.oewd.org/covid19.

Shared Spaces Program

Small Business Support

The SFMTA brings your customers to you on Muni, keeps the streets moving and manages the curb space. We know small businesses have many questions right now and we’re here to help you find resources offered by the City and County of San Francisco.

Where do I find information on Small Business Loans and Grants?

Can I move my business outside?*

How do I safely get back to business in the “new normal?”

More information about these and opportunities such as deferring business taxes and licensing fees, accessing free COVID-19 testing for essential employees and resources for self-employed individuals can be found at oewd.org/covid19

*Please note that applications are subject to review based on feasibility and if there are active construction needs in the area.