SVBX/BART Station Campus & POC, San Jose, Santa Clara County, CA

PARIKH provided Geotechnical Engineering Services for campus projects on the SVRT/BART extension (SVBX) along the UPRR corridor from Fremont to San Jose, CA, improving the Milpitas and Berryessa campuses. Elements included new parking garages, station buildings, bus shelters, transit facility, retaining walls, sound walls, and a pedestrian bridge connection to Tasman LRT. PARIKH is responsible for field investigation plans, field and laboratory testing, engineering analyses, and  preliminary geotechnical recommendations. PARIKH also provided premilinary engineering services for proposed parking structures at each campus. A companion project included  the SVBX Design Build Project with below ground station structures, a cut and cover tunnel, retaining walls, and trackway work across seven zones.