BART OKS Vacuum System Replacement

Owner

Bay Area Rapid Transit

Project Dates

2021-2021

Services Provided

On-Call Construction Management

Field Engineering

PROJECT DESCRIPTION

The project scope includes replacing and upgrading the existing vacuum system in the district’s nonrevenue vehicle shop at Oakland Yard (OKS). The equipment to be replaced includes rooftop ventilation fans, vehicle fume extractor, welding exhaust fan, and related accessories. The ductwork shall be re-sized for more efficiency and better performance. The new system will comply with the latest OSHA, Title 24, EPA, and California Mechanical Codes and provide the shop workers with a better working environment.