ROUTE 9D BREAKNECK TUNNEL IMPROVEMENTS: LIGHTING, PED, STRUCTURAL

This project will replace the existing lighting system in the Route 9D Breakneck Tunnel in the Town of Philipstown in Putnam County and the Town of Fishkill in Dutchess County. The project will also include resurfacing of the travel lanes and shoulders through the tunnel, concrete tunnel lining, and pedestrian improvements as well as shoulder reconstruction and widening. Coordination will be necessary with Central Hudson Gas & Electric to mitigate a transmission line within the existing drainage system.

Project Status

• The project has been Under Construction.
• The Bid Opening was on 04/25/2024

Project Schedule

**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

**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: Yes

Local: No

*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.