Tawfic enjoys solving engineering problems by creative collaboration, and enjoys running, walking his dog, cooking, art and history museums, and live music.
City of Richmond, CA
Joined May 2010
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GREENWAY GAP CLOSURE PROJECT: this week, Ghilotti Const placed concrete for the new bridge deck, and fine graded the project site
GREENWAY GAP CLOSURE: rebar layout and placement for abutments for new bridge over Baxter Creek. concrete pour scheduled for this week!
WESTBOUND EL PORTAL DRIVE will be CLOSED for roadway reconstruction Mon May 6, 7am-5pm. Emergency vehicles excepted. Eastbound remains open.
VIA VERDI: The project has reached another milestone - the original alignment of Via Verdi is now open to traffic! twitpic.com/ch94c0
PAVING FEB 25-28: Public Works is on Lucas Ave between 7th St and 10th St. Next week: Virginia Ave btw 23rd and 27th Sts.
VIA VERDI: PG&E is trenching & installing utilities along w. side of road. AT&T & Comcast installs will follow. twitpic.com/bzkyqf
VIA VERDI: El Portal Drive is back in business, in style! Partial road opened today, two lanes only. twitpic.com/bo1h4y
VIA VERDI: El Portal Drive partial road opening today Dec 21 at 2pm! Two lanes only. Thanks for your patience! Ceremony canceled due to rain
VIA VERDI: grinding and removal of asphalt under way on El Portal Dr twitpic.com/bnf40s
VIA VERDI: sidewalk, curb & gutter being prepped for concrete pour on south side of El Portal Dr! twitpic.com/blop71
VIA VERDI: Backfilling of aggregate base is nearing grade needed for the road pavement of El Portal Drive twitpic.com/bhaib8
twitpic.com/bdr0ld - Crews placed soil amendment, fertilizer; broadcast seed mix by hand; installed erosion control blanket
VIA VERDI: headwall of culvert with slope protection and stream bank restoration twitpic.com/bdr0ld
twitpic.com/bbu005 - The scapers' cycle time from the stockpile down to the culvert and back is approximately 6-7 minutes round trip.
twitpic.com/bbu005 - The scrapers can each hold approximately 18 cubic yards of material.
VIA VERDI: Two CAT 627 "belly" scrapers are gathering stockpile material for backfill over the concrete culvert. twitpic.com/bbu005
VIA VERDI: stockpile backfill over the culvert is ongoing, soil compactors spreading and compacting the backfill
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VIA VERDI: San Pablo Creek is running through the new culvert! Temporary bypass & creek dams removed yesterday. twitpic.com/b5ah3l