Project Details

INDUSTRIAL HERITAGE TRAIL ENHANCEMENT & TIFFT STREET WHARF

Project ID No. 575968 , Contract Number D261767

Description

Tift Street Pier: a new fishing pier, a boardwalk area, park space, seating and provisions for public art will make this a destination for residents, tourists and families. A covered pavilion will highlight the new pier and provide a new signature element along the waterfront. Industrial Heritage Trail: Travel through Buffalo's industrial heritage by foot or by bike and the story of Buffalo's working waterfront will unfold around you. The industrial heritage of this area will be referenced in interpretive elements that identify historic and contemporary industries and in materials utilized from our industrial past such as recycled Belgian Blocks. Also included are historical timber benches, architectural lighting and heritage markers and landscape beds.

Project Overview

Project Status

  • The project has been Completed Project.
  • The Bid Opening was on 08/11/2011

Project Schedule

Award of Contract Original Contract Completion Date* Substantially Completed Construction Schedule Variance from Contract Award**
03/07/2012 11/30/2012 07/18/2014 Schedule Variance Indicator

**Schedule Variance Key:
● Red - Current Schedule Variance is > 10% of Original Completion
● Yellow - Current Schedule Variance is > 5% and <=10% of Original Completion
● Green - Current Schedule Variance is within 5% of Original Completion

Construction Costs

Contract Award Cost Approved Cost Changes Current Construction Contract Cost Cost Variance of Construction Contract**
$4,276,673 N/A N/A Cost Variance Indicator

**Cost Variance Key:
● Red - Current Construction Costs are > 10% of Contract Award Cost
● Yellow - Current Construction Costs > 5% and <=10% of Contract Award Cost
● Green - Current Construction Costs are within 5% of Contract Award Cost

This project receives funding from the following sources:

Federal: Yes

State: No

Local: Yes

*Project Schedule Definitions:
Original Contract Completion Date - This is a contractual date,at the time the Contractor is Awarded the contract, representing when the Contractor is obligated to complete all of the work required in the contract and will no longer have a presence within the highway Right-of-Way.

Estimated Substantial Completion Date - This is the day the public (including vehicles and pedestrians) has full and unrestricted use and benefit of the facilities both from the operational and safety standpoint.

Location

This project is located in the WESTERN NEW YORK region and includes the following:

Counties
ERIE

05 Region Map

Legislative District:

This project falls within the geographical boundaries of the following legislative districts:

U.S. Senators
Schumer, Charles E.
Gillibrand, Kirsten

U.S. Congressional District(s)
26th Congressional District (Timothy Kennedy)

State Senatorial District(s)
60th Senatorial District (Patrick M. Gallivan)
63th Senatorial District (April N.M. Baskin)

State Assembly District(s)
149th Assembly District (Jonathan Rivera)

Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP)

The Statewide Transportation Improvement Program (STIP) is a list of every project in New York State for which Federal funding is proposed to be used and that is scheduled to begin during the designated three Federal fiscal year time frame. To review the STIP Project List by Region please see the STIP Project Report.

Contact Us:

If you have questions about this project, please contact us:

Ryan Whalen
100 Seneca Street
Buffalo, NY 14203
Phone: 716-847-3239
Email: ryan.whalen@dot.ny.gov
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