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Van Ness Avenue Construction Forecast: March 4 - March 16, 2018

Service Affected
Accessibility
Bicycle
Motorcycle
Parking
Taxi
Driving
Transit
Neighborhoods Affected
Marina
Russian Hill
Nob Hill
Pacific Heights
Western Addition
Downtown / Civic Center
Route(s) Affected
47 Van Ness (Suspended)
49 Van Ness/Mission
76X Marin Headlands Express (Suspended)
90 San Bruno Owl

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

Tentative Schedule:

Sunday, March 4: Between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., neighbors are advised to anticipate construction-related noise and vibrations as crews work diligently to complete necessary night work. Due to sewer installation work, intensive noise and vibration is expected from Ellis to O’Farrell.

Monday, March 5 and Tuesday, March 6: Due to sewer installation work intensive noise and vibration is expected from Turk to Eddy, Filbert to Greenwich and at the intersection of Golden Gate.  Crews plan to be working on a joint trench to power overhead wires for buses from Geary to Post. Permitted sidewalk tree removal is planned to occur from Broadway to Vallejo and from Union to Chestnut. Water main installation is expected from Turk to Ellis.

Between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., neighbors are advised to anticipate construction-related noise and vibrations as crews work diligently to complete necessary night work. Due to sewer installation work, intensive noise and vibration is expected from Ellis to O’Farrell, at the intersection of McAllister and the intersection of Green. Crews are scheduled to pothole to confirm underground utilities for upcoming sewer work from Geary to Sutter and from Pacific to Vallejo. Water main installation is scheduled to occur from Grove to McAllister.

Wednesday, March 7: Due to sewer installation work, intensive noise and vibration is expected from Eddy to Ellis, Filbert to Greenwich and at the intersection of Golden Gate. Crews plan to be working on a joint trench to power overhead wires for buses from Geary to Post.  Permitted sidewalk tree removal is planned to occur from Broadway to Vallejo and from Union to Chestnut.

Between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., neighbors are advised to anticipate construction-related noise and vibrations as crews work diligently to complete necessary night work. Due to sewer installation work at the intersection of Union, intensive noise and vibration is expected. Crews are scheduled to pothole to confirm underground utilities for upcoming sewer work from Geary to Sutter and from Pacific to Vallejo. Water main installation is scheduled to occur from Grove to McAllister.

Thursday, March 8 and Friday, March 9: Due to sewer installation work, intensive noise and vibration is expected from Turk to Ellis, Filbert to Greenwich and at the intersection of Golden Gate. Crews plan to be working on a joint trench to power overhead wires for buses from Geary to Post. Permitted sidewalk tree removal is planned to occur from Broadway to Vallejo and from Union to Chestnut.

Between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., neighbors are advised to anticipate construction-related noise and vibrations as crews work diligently to complete necessary night work. Due to sewer installation work at the intersection of Union, intensive noise and vibration is expected. Crews are scheduled to pothole to confirm underground utilities for upcoming sewer work from Pacific to Vallejo. Water main installation is scheduled to occur from Grove to McAllister.

Monday, March 12 and Tuesday, March 13: Due to sewer installation work, intensive noise and vibration is expected from Eddy to Ellis and from Filbert to Greenwich. Crews plan to be working on a joint trench to power overhead wires for buses from Fell to Hayes.

Between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., neighbors are advised to anticipate construction-related noise and vibrations as crews work diligently to complete necessary night work. Due to sewer installation work at the intersection of Union, intensive noise and vibration is expected. Crews are scheduled to pothole to confirm underground utilities for upcoming sewer work from Jackson to Pacific.

Wednesday, March 14: Due to sewer installation work, intensive noise and vibration is expected from Eddy to Ellis and from Green to Vallejo. Crews plan to be working on a joint trench to power overhead wires for buses from Fell to Hayes.

Between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., neighbors are advised to anticipate construction-related noise and vibrations as crews work diligently to complete necessary night work. Due to sewer installation work at the intersection of Union, intensive noise and vibration is expected. Crews are scheduled to pothole to confirm underground utilities for upcoming sewer work from Lombard to Chestnut.

Thursday, March 15 and Friday, March 16:  Due to sewer installation work, intensive noise and vibration is expected from Eddy to Ellis and from Green to Vallejo. Crews plan to be working on a joint trench to power overhead wires for buses from Fell to Hayes. Water main installation is scheduled to occur from Eddy to Ellis.

Between the hours of 8:00 p.m. and 7:00 a.m., neighbors are advised to anticipate construction-related noise and vibrations as crews work diligently to complete necessary night work. Due to sewer installation work at the intersection of Union, intensive noise and vibration is expected. Crews are scheduled to pothole to confirm underground utilities for upcoming sewer work from Lombard to Chestnut.

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.