Oakland Terrace-Timber Branch Channel Wall Reconstruction
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Project Summary
Phase: Construction
Status: Active
Location: North Ridge/Rosemont
Managing Dept.: Project Implementation
Sponsor Dept.: Transportation & Environmental Services
Project Description
The City of Alexandria is replacing approximately 205 linear feet of existing concrete retaining wall with a vegetative reinforced revetment and bioengineered soil. Additional stream stabilization measures will include clearing out invasive species and planting native vegetation on the stream bank in opposition of the proposed vegetated wall.
Funding
Project Budget: $2,500,000
This project is funded by Capital Improvement Program (CIP) stormwater management funds.
Learn more about the City of Alexandria's Fiscal Year Budget.
CIP Section: Stormwater Management
Schedule
- Planning: February 2020 - August 2020
- Design: September 2020 - October 2022
- Construction: January 2023 - May 2027
Construction
Construction Update
The City procured a contractor for construction of this project in early May. Staff will now begin to work with the contractor to finalize the construction plan.
Community Engagement
The City of Alexandria will host a pre-construction open house for the Oakland Terrace-Timber Branch Channel Wall Reconstruction project. Staff will provide information on and answer questions about the upcoming replacement of a retaining wall along Timber Branch between Oakland Terrace and West Timber Branch Parkway.
Timber Branch Channel Wall Reconstruction Open House
Thursday, June 27, 6 – 7 p.m.
Oakland Terrace Cul-de-sac Open Space (Located between 646 and 647 Oakland Terrace)
On-street parking is available.
For reasonable disability accommodation, contact Lydia Durand at lydia.durand@alexandriava.gov or call 703.746.4622, Virginia Relay 711.
Construction Hours
General Construction Activity:
- Monday – Friday: 7 a.m. – 6 p.m.
- Saturday: 9 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Construction Impacts
Parking
- Curbside parking adjacent to the project will be temporarily suspended to provide site access.
Street Closures
- Periodic lane closures on West Timber Branch Parkway and Oakland Terrace during construction hours.