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Robert P. Madison International was the Prime Consultant
for The Greater Cleveland Regional Transit Authority
(GCRTA) for the complete rehabilitation of the Hayden
District Bus Maintenance and Storage Garage.
The
Hayden District Garage, one of the four major bus
operation facilities for GCRTA, is located in the
Northeast Service Area in the City of
RPMI was
responsible for developing the Design Program for the
facility and performed all Architectural, Mechanical,
Site Design for the $22 million rehabilitation.
This revitalization included the upgrade of
environmental systems, increased operation efficiency,
the enhancement of employee working conditions,
incorporation of new technologies and equipment as well
as being aesthetically responsive to the surrounding
neighborhood.
The
project was completed in June of 1998 and now serves as
the model for upgrades and modernization for GCRTA. The work consisted of major remodeling and modernization of a collection of four attached buildings constructed in 1892, 1926, 1952 and 1968. Each unit was built of different materials, structural systems, mechanical, electrical and plumbing systems which were completely in non-compliance with the code.
The design provided for the storage of 350 buses and areas for fueling, washing, tire replacement, light maintenance, fare collection, staff lockers and lunch rooms.
Completed: 1999 Cost: $22,000,000  |