Please see the updates below regarding major projects:
Site and Safety Phase II – The design for Site and Safety Phase II
continues with emphasis on the early utility work along Osler Drive now
scheduled for March 2013. That work will include installing underground conduit
so that the existing overhead BGE cables can be removed and relocated
underground. Construction of the proposed signalized intersection at Emerson
Drive is on schedule for summer 2013. Construction of the new bridge over Osler
Drive will begin fall 2013.
Tiger Arena – Exterior window systems and wall panels are complete.
Construction on the north steps, promenade and final grading is continuing on
schedule. Mechanical systems are now functioning. Interior finishes and other
trades continue and the new wood floor of the arena will begin this month.
Renovations to the Towson Center basement are ongoing. The arena project is
scheduled to be complete early spring 2013.
Ward and West Halls – Underground utility work including the new steam
and chilled water connections are complete. Demolition and renovations to the
interiors of Ward and West are progressing. Foundations for the addition are to
begin mid-December.
Newell/Richmond Halls – With exterior building work complete,
scaffolding on Newell Hall continues to be removed. Exterior final grading is
also progressing. Interior finishes and other trades also continue. The plaza
work on the west side of Newell Hall continues and is expected to be complete
January 2013.