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Construction Blasting

Posted by on Monday, August 29, 2016 in Archives, Official Notices.

Construction crews working at the site of the university-聙聶s new Vanderbilt Barnard residential college will begin blasting at the location on Monday, Sept. 12. The blasting is expected to continue through Oct. 31.

Blasting will occur on weekdays at 10:30 a.m. and 2 p.m. each day.

Construction personnel will be stationed along the perimeter to block pedestrian and vehicle traffic during blasting. Vehicle traffic along West End Avenue also will be blocked during all blasting periods.

A series of horn blasts -聙聯 four to five horn blasts -聙聯 will precede each blasting period. The timing protocols for the blastings are as follows:

路 聽Five minutes prior to blast -聙聰 construction personnel will move to their designated perimeter posts.

路 聽Three minutes prior to blast -聙聰 construction personnel will block all pedestrian traffic (campus and along West End Avenue).

路 聽One minute prior to blast -聙聰construction personnel will block all vehicle traffic along West End Avenue.

路 聽After blast-聙聰 All clear (long single horn blast) will be sounded after each blast. Pedestrian and vehicle traffic will return to normal operations.