Projects - Transportation
Atlantic City-Brigantine Connector Project | New Jersey Transit River Line Train System | NJDOT Median Crash Protection #11
Atlantic City-Brigantine Connector Project
Owner: Construction Management - NJDOT/SJTA/MirageLocation: Atlantic City, NJ
Description
Armand Corporation provided construction management services for the 2.5-mile connector roadway project that connects the Atlantic City Expressway with Brigantine. The $330M Atlantic City-Brigantine project included the construction of a connector roadway and related highway appurtenances, approximately 10 bridges, the covered section, realignment of Route 30, widening of Huron Avenue, widening and rehabilitation of some abutting arterials, new intersections and related traffic control systems. Ancillary components include reconstruction of bulkhead along the east shore of Penrose Canal, the addition of at least one pedestrian bridge over the Canal, a new park between Horace J. Bryant Boulevard and the Canal and visual screens/noise barriers along both the Canal and the Boulevard during construction. Responsibilities included preparing inspection and progress reports, reviewing the contractor's invoices, and coordinating MPT.
New Jersey Transit River Line Train System
Owner: New Jersey TransitDescription
Armand was part of a General Design Assistance Consultant (GDAC) Team procured by NJ Transit to perform preliminary engineering and design services for a $615,000,000 transit system connecting Camden, Burlington, and Mercer Counties. The GDAC team verified compliance of the Design, Build, Operate, and Maintain (DBOM) contractor with technical and contractual requirements during the design and construction of the transit system. As part of the GDAC team, Armand Corporation responsibilities included:
- Quality Assurance Program Implementation
- Provide Utility Protection and Relocation Designs
- Prepared Survey and Mapping specifications.
- Coordinate the Geotechnical Investigation, Bridge Inspection, Capital Cost Estimate, and Corrosion Control Program
- Prepared the scope of work, schedule, budgets, and the quality assurance metric for the geotechnical, bridge inspection and corrosion control aspects of this project.
- Created a geotechnical investigation program to collect both structural and environmental sampling along the thirty-five mile corridor.
- Supply CADD Personnel and Prepare Graphics for Public Focus Meetings, allocating five full-time MicroStation CADD personnel to provide graphic related support that the project.
NJDOT Median Crash Protection #11
Client: New Jersey Department of TransportationLocation: Essex County, NJ
Description
Armand Corporation provided construction management and inspection services for a $3.5M roadway improvement project for Route 24 from MP 1.3 to MP 6.8 and Route I-280 from MP 1.7 to MP 7. Major work items included placement of 20 miles of non-vegetative porous hot mix asphalt surface; removal of 8 miles of existing guide and cable rail; and installation of 20 miles of new guide rail.
The firm's duties included inspection of the contractor's daily activities and preparing daily inspection reports and progress reports, reviewing contractor's submittals, and interfacing with the contractor and NJ State Police with respect to work and safety. This project required extensive coordination of the MPT plans and staging with State Police since it is the main connection to Newark Airport from I-287.


