The renovations of Tenney Court North and West Oak Alley continue the city’s program to enhance the aesthetics and economic vitality of unique downtown Fort Collins spaces.
Delivered on an accelerated schedule, the new 178-ft-long bridge supported on 13 precast pretensioned box girders alleviates long-standing congestion issues caused by the previous at-grade crossing and a nearby train switching yard.
Accelerating population growth in the filter plant’s service area led to its first major capacity upgrade in nearly 20 years. To increase capacity to 60 million gallons per day from 45 million, the project included construction of two new flocculation and sedimentation process trains, rapid mix piping, a 1.5-million-gallon chlorine contact tank and the expansion or adjustment of more than 30 different yard pipelines up to 72 in. in diameter.
As the city of Fort Collins, Colo., continues to grapple with rapid growth and struggles to meet housing demands, developers have new challenges to face as well.