Dear PG neighbors– Governor Northam issued a new Executive Order on May 14th that eliminates nearly all COVID-19-related facility restrictions. This order goes into effect at midnight on May 28, so we now have a timeline for reopening the PG…
Metrorail Station Construction Update 5/20/21
Platforms. PYC has begun to weld steel roof supports over the platforms and install electrical panels within the platform service basements. AC Switchgear Building. PYC is painting the steel beams and interior walls of the AC switchgear building and installing…
PYC Overnight Noise Variance for 5/14-17 and 5/21-24
The following has been issued by the City: Dear Potomac Yard Residents and Businesses, Potomac Yard Contractors (PYC) has been issued a noise variance for the overnight installation of communications and signal upgrades from May 14 – May 17 and…
PYMIG Notes – Video Update 4/26/21
The PYMIG posted a video update of Metrorail Station construction on April 26, 2021. The video’s purpose was for the builders (Potomac Yard Constructors or PYC) to discuss the Metrorail Station’s progress and address the future construction schedule. The video…
Noise Variance and Metrorail Station Construction Update – 4/19/2021
Noise Variance. The City has extended the noise variance it granted to PYC to April 26, 2021. North Pavilion. PYC continues work at the North Pavilion. The floor has been poured and wall forms are being installed. Mezzanine. The steel…
PYMIG Meeting Notes 3-22-2021
The PYMIG held a virtual meeting via Zoom on March 22, 2021, at 7:00 pm. The meeting’s purpose was for the builders (Potomac Yard Constructors or PYC) to update the Metrorail Station’s progress and address the future construction schedule. The…
Upcoming Virtual PYMIG Meeting on 3/22/21
The City of Alexandria will host the next Potomac Yard Metrorail Implementation Work Group (PYMIG) meeting on Monday, March 22, 2021, from 7-9 PM via Zoom and the public is welcome to attend the virtual meeting. The meeting can be accessed…
PYC Metro Subcontractor Incident
At approximately 9:15am on Tuesday, 3/9, a dump truck driver servicing Potomac Yards Constructors (PYC) at the Metro Station construction site was speeding through the neighborhood and had a near miss with a resident. The resident followed the truck to…
Noise Variance and Metrorail Station Construction Update 3/6/21
Noise Variance. The City has extended the noise variance it granted to PYC to install pedestrian bridges over the CSX and WMATA tracks from March 6, 2021, to March 29, 2021. PYC has installed the first of two trusses over…
PYMIG Notes Feb. 2021
The PYMIG posted a video update of Metrorail Station construction on March 2, 2020. The video’s purpose was for the builders (Potomac Yard Constructors or PYC) to discuss the Metrorail Station’s progress and address the future construction schedule. The video…