NEW NY BRIDGE DESIGN-BUILD
LOCATION: ROCKLAND / WESTCHESTER COUNTIES, NY
CLIENT: NYSTA
MARKET SECTOR: PUBLIC
DISCIPLINES INVOLVED
*Project featured was performed by B. Thayer Associates and its professionals prior to joining PS&S.
Our Landscape Architects and ISA Certified Arborists have worked with the bridge design disciplines to progress the 100% design and construction documents for the Rockland and Westchester landing restoration packages, and the new and enhanced Maintenance and NYS Police Facilities and Shared-Use Path (SUP) design packages.
- Elements include:
- Shared-Use Path plaza areas at the Rockland and Westchester entry points to the SUP
- Landscape enhancements around proposed maintenance and NYS police facilities
- Landscape restoration along the Thruway Right-of-Way
- Schematic designs of Bridge overlooks
- Working with residents on both sides of the bridge to screen and enhance views of the bridge construction
Arborist tasks include: - A comprehensive tree inventory for over 2,000 trees
- Tree Protection and mitigation plans
- Extensive tree restoration program
- Monthly arborist monitoring site visits during construction
- Quarterly arborist assessment reports
- Construction oversight of new planting designs and site restoration