PROJECT: Venice Boulevard Underpass Project (PA/ED)

CLIENT: Los Angeles County Metropolitan Transportation Authority

SCOPE: This project initiated the Caltrans Project Development Process for this easternmost segment of the Exposition Phase 2 Light Rail Transit (LRT) Project which provides an LRT grade separated structure over Venice Boulevard (State Route 187). The Exposition Phase 2 LRT project extends the Exposition Phase 1 LRT Project (Mid-City Exposition Light Rail Project) from its terminus at the elevated Venice/Robertson Station in Culver City to Santa Monica for a total of approximately 8 miles.  The total improvements for this segment of Exposition Phase 2 were estimated at $13.2 million out of an estimated cost of $1.5 billion.  Responsible for the preparation and approval of the Combined Project Study Report/Project Report (PSR/PR) and Design Exception Fact Sheet to Mandatory and Advisory Design Standards.