The following project illustrates an example of Keville Enterprises' experience in the Rail and Transit market. For additional Rail/Transit projects, view the following: #7 Subway Line Extension

Norfolk Light Rail System

Client: Hampton Roads Transit
Location: Norfolk, Virginia
Services: Construction Management
Completion Date: 2010

KEI provided construction management and inspection services in connection with the new $232M Norfolk Light Rail System (The TIDE).

Significant project elements included:

• 11 stations
• 3 Park and Ride lots
• overhead traction power propulsion system for nine    LRT vehicles on the 7.4 route miles of the system
• ballasted track
• vehicle storage and maintenance yard
• embedded track through downtown Norfolk
• the construction of two major bridges over water at Broad Creek and Smith Creek, along with four other bridges

KEI, as a sub-consultant, provided construction management services including project control and construction inspection services for HRT. Daily activities included: preparing Daily Progress Reports; taking periodic construction progress photos and special field condition photos; evaluating and processing proposed change orders; processing project submittals and providing weekly verification that the GC was maintaining a current set of as-built record drawings; reviewing the GC’s pay requisitions for accuracy and verifying that actual work had been completed; and ensuring that all daily reports, test results, and all additional reports, records, and documentation were maintained in a complete and orderly manner.