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Date: July 10, 2015
Project Name: Central Florida Commuter Rail Transit (CFCRT) Project – Phase 1
Abstract: Safety Certification on Phase 1 of the CFCRT Project encountered a number of issues when certifying design, construction, testing, and pre-revenue operations....
Title: Railroad Right-of-Way Issues
Phase(s): Preliminary Engineering
Category: Management
Date: June 23, 1997
1. BackgroundThe Port Authority of Allegheny County's (PAT) Phase I Airport Busway/Wabash HOV Facility consists of a 7.0 mile exclusive...
Title: Railroad Right-of-Way Acquisition
Phase(s): Pre-Preliminary Engineering
Category: Management
Date: March 2, 1998
1. BackgroundThe Utah Transit Authority (UTA) is constructing a Light Rail Transit (TRAX) project running from a southern terminus...
Title: QA/QC Procedures and Organization
Phase(s): Pre-Preliminary Engineering and Preliminary Engineering
Category: Management
Date: September 16, 2008
1. BackgroundThe Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) South Corridor Light Rail Project (SCLRP...
Title: Public Outreach Program Related to Right-of-Way Acquisition
Phase(s): Construction
Category: Management
Date: April 4, 1997
1. BackgroundLight rail transit projects generally cross several political jurisdictions and involve the participation of...
Title: Project Master Integrated Schedule (PMIS) – Schedule Management Plan
Phase(s): Final Design and Construction
Category: Management
Date: April 22, 2009
1. BackgroundProject requirements include plan development for each aspect of the project such...
Title: Project Management Plan (PMP) Development
Phase(s): Pre-Preliminary Engineering and Preliminary Engineering
Category: Management
Date: March 2, 1998
1. BackgroundThe Fort Worth Transportation Authority (the "T") is embarked on a major...
Title: Problems in Agency Coordination
Phase(s): Pre-Preliminary Engineering, Preliminary Engineering and Final Design
Category: Management
Date: January 17, 1995
1. BackgroundThe St. Louis Light Rail Project, known as MetroLink, involved the federal...
Title: Managing Undefined Scope
Phase(s): Preliminary Engineering
Category: Cost and Scope
Date: September 16, 2008
1. BackgroundThe Charlotte Area Transit System (CATS) South Corridor Light Rail Project (SCLRP) is located in Mecklenburg County, North...
Title: Managing Multiple Consultants
Phase(s): Pre-Preliminary Engineering
Category: Management
Date: January 26, 1996
1. BackgroundIt is fairly typical of Grantees embarking on "new start" projects to establish a policy of maintaining minimum project...