MFM Contracting Corp. HOME ABOUT EXPERTISE SAFETY EMPLOYMENT CONTACT US Contracting Agency NYC Department of Design & Construction Project Title 34th Street Transit Way Project Location Manhattan, NY East 34th Street (Lexington Ave to FDR Drive) Contract Amount $28 Million Completion Date Nov-2016 Project Description Increasing Water Distribution in Manhattan MFM installed an extensive trunk water main distribution system for Phase I. This water distribution equipment is a critical part of the City's efforts to improve water distribution throughout Manhattan. We installed a series of 48" and 36" diameter steel trunk mains below both 3rd and 2nd Avenues. MFM installed new sewer chambers, box culverts and 72" diameter concrete pipe. They included both driven and drilled piles to support them. We replaced aging distribution water mains, electric, natural gas, telephone & fiber optic facilities. Construction Achievements The project installed 500 LF of steel trunk water main. We installed 6,700 LF of distribution water main. Plus, we installed 1,000 CY of concrete road base & 18,000 SY of asphalt pavement. 34th Street Transitway Construction – Phase I Purpose & Scope The 34th Street Transitway construction project (MED607B) is an FTA funded project for the NYC DDC. It aims to increase Select Bus Service traffic flow along East 34th Street. The project traversed East 34th Street between Lexington Avenue & the FDR Drive. Increasing Water Distribution in Manhattan Water Trunk Main Construction MFM installed an extensive trunk water main distribution system for Phase I. This water distribution equipment is a critical part of the City’s efforts to improve water distribution throughout Manhattan. We installed a series of 48″ and 36″ diameter steel trunk mains below both 3rd and 2nd Avenues. Infrastructure Construction MFM installed new sewer chambers, box culverts and 72″ diameter concrete pipe. They included both driven and drilled piles to support them. Utility Construction We replaced aging distribution water mains, electric, natural gas, telephone & fiber optic facilities. Our deep experience in utility construction on complex projects was key. Special Requirement – Safer & Faster MTA access We added New “Bus Bulbs”. These realigned the existing curbs to allow for safer and faster access to MTA bus service. New sidewalks, granite curbs & a green bio-swale facility were also installed. Multi Agency Planning & Coordination for traffic volumes We planned & coordinated with MTA Bridges & Tunnels’ for the operation of the Queens Midtown Tunnel. We worked with CDOT & NYPD to manage the extreme vehicular & pedestrian traffic volumes in the area. Extensive Agency Relationships & Experience drive Success MFM’s is grateful for our extensive relationships with these agencies. Together, we safely & successfully implemented MPT. 34th Street Transitway Construction Ahead of Schedule Our experience & relationships enabled us to provide the team with the necessary requirements to successfully complete our part of this project ahead of schedule. Construction Achievements The project installed 500 LF of steel trunk water main. We installed 6,700 LF of distribution water main. Plus, we installed 1,000 CY of concrete road base & 18,000 SY of asphalt pavement. PROJECT PHOTOS MFM Contracting Corp. is an industry leader specializing in complex construction work. MFM performs underground utility and infrastructure work for the New York City market. Our specialization includes the installation of complex utility infrastructure work for most NYC and New York State agencies, including, but not limited to, the New York City Department of Design and Construction, New York City Department of Parks and Recreation, New York City Department of Environmental Protection, New York City Economic Development Corp., Metropolitan Transportation Authority, New York State Department of Transportation, and the Port Authority of New York and New Jersey. Corporate Office: MFM Contracting Corp. 335 Center Avenue Mamaroneck, NY 10543 Ph: 914-777-8292 Fx: 914-777-0194 info@mfmcontracting.com Bronx Yard: (Purchasing and Shop) 290 East 132nd Street Bronx, NY 10454 Ph: 718.401.5960 Fx: 718.401.5982 info@mfmcontracting.com Home About Expertise Safety Employment Contact Us MFM Contracting Corp. © 2021 MFM CONTRACTING CORP.. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. SITE DESIGN BY 801RED