[RP TownTalk] Closing of the UMD parking lot-clarification?

[Dwight Holmes]

So for 16 or 17 months we all just stay home? Is that what you're telling
us? ;-)

On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 9:21 PM, Marianna Previti <mariannarose at hotmail.com>
wrote:

> Pardon my English but that sucks.
>
> Sent from my iPhone
>
> On Dec 1, 2015, at 8:28 PM, Corey Slavitt <coreyls at earthlink.net> wrote:
>
> That does it! I'm moving outta here pronto!
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Sarah Wayland
> Sent: Dec 1, 2015 8:11 PM
> To: Marianna Previti
> Cc: Sara Imhulse , "towntalk at riverdale-park.org" , "
> townannounce at riverdale-park.org"
> Subject: Re: [RP TownTalk] Closing of the UMD parking lot-clarification?
>
> It *is* going to be a big pain.
>
> Below is the announcement that Jessica Barnes sent out with more
> information.
>
> "The closure is scheduled to take effect on or about December 14, 2015 and
> will continue until the new bridge is open – estimated to be in April
> 2017".
>
> -Sarah
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Jessica Barnes <jbarnes at riverdaleparkmd.gov>
> Date: Wed, Nov 25, 2015 at 2:13 PM
> Subject: [RP Town Announce] Special Announcement Construction Update
> Notice November 25, 2015
> To: towntalk at riverdale-park.org, townannounce at riverdale-park.org
>
>
> *SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT*
>
> *CONSTRUCTION UPDATE NOTICE*
>
> *November 25, 2015*
>
>
>
> *Closure of Parking Lot of Former ERCO Plant Between the Rivertech Court
> Cul-de-sac and Lafayette Avenue in Riverdale Park*
>
>
>
> Work will soon begin on the much awaited new CSX crossing at Riverdale
> Park Station. The bridge construction work is significant and requires the
> closing of the former ERCO plant parking lot between the Rivertech Court
> cul-de-sac and Lafayette Avenue. This route has been used for years as a
> “short cut” from Lafayette Avenue to M-Square. *The closure will begin on
> or about December 14, 2015 and will continue until the new bridge is open –
> estimated to be in April 2017.*
>
>
>
> The initial construction activities include the relocation of existing
> electrical and gas utilities that run parallel to the CSX tracks. Utility
> relocations are necessary for the construction of the new bridge over the
> CSX railroad tracks.
>
>
>
> Temporary detour signage will be installed at the point of the
> construction directing bicyclists to an alternate route around the bridge
> construction. In addition, Gateway Park along the Route 1 frontage of the
> site will soon be open and provide bike/pedestrian access along Route 1.
>
>
>
> While this will create a temporary inconvenience for motorists, when
> completed the new bridge will greatly improve mobility in the area. Below
> is a rendering of the new bridge.
>
>
>
> The closure is scheduled to take effect on or about December 14, 2015 and
> will continue until the new bridge is open – estimated to be in April 2017.
> For any questions, please contact Robert Lockhart of Capital Construction
> Consultants at 202-669-7157 or email at rlockhart at ccci-dc.com.
>
>
>
> Jessica
>
> Jessica E. Barnes
>
> Town Clerk
>
> Riverdale Park
>
> 5008 Queensbury Road
>
> Riverdale Park, MD 20737
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> 301-927-6381
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> On Tue, Dec 1, 2015 at 8:04 PM, Marianna Previti <mariannarose at hotmail.com
> > wrote:
>
>>
>>
>> Hi Everyone,
>>
>>
>> Someone may have already posted about this and I missed it but here goes:
>>
>> According to the sign, the parking lot (owned by UMD and our egress to
>> River Rd) will be closing December 15....
>>
>>  Permanently? And  if so,  will we get an alternative way out to River
>> Rd?
>>
>> If not, this is going to be a big pain.... eeesh!
>>
>>
>> Marianna Previti
>>
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