Skip to content

Project Updates

State Pier East Side

timeline

  • JUNE 20, 2024

    Wind components staged on site.

  • JUNE 20, 2024

    Wind turbine tower sections staged on site.

  • JUNE 5, 2024

    Vessel berthed on State Pier.

  • JUNE 3, 2024

    Blades being offloaded for next wind project.

  • MAY 3, 2024

    Aerial view of final completion Central Wharf, with vessel at berth.

  • MAY 3, 2024

    Aerial view of final completion Central Wharf.

  • MAY 3, 2024

    South Wall completion.

  • APRIL 26, 2024

    State Pier mooring bollard pad.

  • APRIL 25, 2024

    Final South Wall pile cap pour.

  • APRIL 25, 2024

    Aerial view of final South Wall pile cap pour.

  • APRIL 25, 2024

    CVRR Pier West Return.

  • APRIL 8, 2024

    State Pier mooring bollard pad form.

  • MARCH 22, 2024

    West Return Finishing. 

  • MARCH 22, 2024

    Outfall #4 Cofferdam.

  • MARCH 22, 2024

    Completed Central Wharf.

  • MARCH 19, 2024

    Outfall #4 pipe and TideFlex valve.

  • MARCH 18, 2024

    Outfall #4 Cofferdam.

  • MARCH 8, 2024

    Hydrodynamic Separator - Aluminum Swirl Chamber.

  • MARCH 4, 2024

    Reinforcing steel at South Wall pile cap.

  • MARCH 4, 2024

    CVRR Pier west return closure.

  • MARCH 1, 2024

    Outfall #4 cofferdam.

  • FEBRUARY 19, 2024

    Drilling bit.

  • FEBRUARY 19, 2024

    CVRR Pier West Return tremie pour.

  • FEBRUARY 8, 2024

    Finishing South Wall.

  • JANUARY 29, 2024

    CVRR West Wall.

  • JANUARY 29, 2024

    Super tugs.

  • JANUARY 19, 2024

    South Wall gap closure.

  • JANUARY 12, 2024

    Coil rod repair mockups.

  • JANUARY 10, 2024

    Overall view of ongoing work.

  • JANUARY 10, 2024

    CVRR West Return.

  • DECEMBER 31, 2023

    Mooring bollard pad formwork.

  • DECEMBER 31, 2023

    Central Wharf area turned over to Operations.

  • DECEMBER 5, 2023

    Wind turbine nacelles staged for offloading. 

  • DECEMBER 5, 2023

    Wind turbine tower sections staged for offloading. 

  • NOVEMBER 28, 2023

    State Pier cold ironing (shore power) electrical pad construction. 

  • NOVEMBER 28, 2023

    State Pier Relieving Platform final pour preparation. 

  • OCTOBER 27, 2023

    Outfall #4 mock-up.

  • OCTOBER 23, 2023

    Wind turbine blades being offloaded to barge.

  • SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

    Ongoing construction in foreground, area turned over to Operations in background.

  • SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

    Placement of DGA on last portion of State Pier Relieving Platform.

  • SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

    Finishing South Wall.

  • SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

    Last section of State Pier Relieving Platform. 

  • SEPTEMBER 1, 2023

    Wind turbine blades on finished Central Wharf.

  • AUGUST 21, 2023

    Delivered wind turbine nacelles. 

  • AUGUST 16, 2023

    Delivery of wind turbine blades. 

  • JULY 7, 2023

    Wind tower sections.

  • JUNE 16, 2023

    View from ferry Susan Ann.

  • JUNE 16, 2023

    State Pier Relieving Platform – first concrete pour in background.

  • JUNE 9, 2023

    Progress at the South Wall – fill waiting for placement.

  • JUNE 1, 2023

    South Wall progress – final fill on left, combi-wall on right.

  • JUNE 1, 2023

    Central Wharf progress including final fill, South Wall and State Pier Relieving Platform.

  • MAY 24, 2023

    Portion of State Pier Relieving Platform ready for first concrete pour.

  • MAY 19, 2023

    State Pier Relieving Platform Steel Reinforcement.

  • MAY 19, 2023

    Filling the “Wedge” at South Wall.

  • MAY 12, 2023

    Electrical Pad.

  • MAY 5, 2023

    South Wall with Tie Rods.

  • MAY 2, 2023

    Storm Drainage Installation.

  • APRIL 21, 2023

    Finished surface in foreground; continuing work in background.

  • APRIL 14, 2023

    South Wall anchor pile.

  • APRIL 5, 2023

    South Wall tie-rods.

  • MARCH 27, 2023

    Heavy-duty Mooring Bollards at Northeast Annex.

  • MARCH 27, 2023

    Electrical Equipment ready for installation.

  • MARCH 22, 2023

    Trench drain sloped bottom pour.

  • MARCH 20, 2023

    South Wall anchor rods preparation.

  • MARCH 16, 2023

    State Pier Relieving Platform Pile Bents 1 & 2.

  • MARCH 10, 2023

    Northeast Annex and Bulkhead at Delivery Berth.

  • MARCH 3, 2023

    Electrical equipment pad foundation walls.

  • MARCH 1, 2023

    Downhole drill for removing obstructions to piles.

  • FEBRUARY 20, 2023

    Mooring Bollard at Northeast Annex. 

  • FEBRUARY 15, 2023

    Dense Graded Aggregate placement and compaction. 

  • FEBRUARY 13, 2023

    Northeast Annex ready for installation of anchor rods.

  • FEBRUARY 8, 2023

    Dredging at Delivery Berth.

  • FEBRUARY 8, 2023

    Placement of riprap slope at site entrance road.

  • FEBRUARY 3, 2023

    High Mast Light Pole foundation.

  • JANUARY 30, 2023

    Electrical conduit into site.

  • JANUARY 20, 2023

    Placement of South Wall anchor piles reinforcement.

  • JANUARY 18, 2023

    Setting up falsework and formwork for the State Pier Relieving Platform.

  • JANUARY 18, 2023

    Aerial view of Outfall #1 construction.

  • JANUARY 7, 2023

    Installation Berth Heavy-lift Platform – falsework installation in foreground.

  • JANUARY 7, 2023

    Northeast Annex.

  • JANUARY 7, 2023

    Installing drainage manholes and pipes.

  • DECEMBER 29, 2022

    Battered anchor H-piles at South Wall.

  • DECEMBER 15, 2022

    Storm water treatment system at Outfall 1.

  • DECEMBER 9, 2022

    Dredging the turning basin

  • NOVEMBER 22, 2022

    Installing drainage manholes and pipes.

  • NOVEMBER 11, 2022

    Excavation trench box.

  • NOVEMBER 10, 2022

    Placing and rolling dense graded crushed stone.

  • OCTOBER 28, 2022

    Drainage Outfall 3 with Duckbill.

  • OCTOBER 28, 2022

    Disabled scow Eddie Carroll.

  • OCTOBER 24, 2022

    Dredging the Turning Basin.

  • OCTOBER 19, 2022

    Installation Berth Toe Wall Template. 

  • OCTOBER 19, 2022

    Delivery Berth Heavy-Lift Platform

  • OCTOBER 6, 2022

    Aerial site view looking south.

  • OCTOBER 3, 2022

    Drainage system installation.

  • SEPTEMBER 30, 2022

    Steel placement at NE Annex combi-wall.

  • SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

    NE Annex Mooring Bollards.

  • SEPTEMBER 21, 2022

    Delivery Berth Heavy Lift Platform and Bulkhead.

  • SEPTEMBER 12, 2022

    Storm drainage excavation dewatering.

  • SEPTEMBER 9, 2022

    Storm drain installation, Central Wharf.

  • SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

    Delivery Berth reinforcing steel assembly.

  • SEPTEMBER 7, 2022

    Aerial view of site looking south.

  • AUGUST 29, 2022

    Removed original timber piles.

  • AUGUST 23, 2022

    Excavation for removal of original timber piles.

  • AUGUST 23, 2022

    Dewatering treatment flocculation tank.

  • AUGUST 23, 2022

    Dewatering treatment equipment.

  • AUGUST 22, 2022

    Battered H-Piles at NE Annex; storm treatment system in background.

  • AUGUST 18, 2022

    Dewatering excavation for storm manhole installation.

  • AUGUST 10, 2022

    Installation of Stormwater Treatment System at NE Annex

  • AUGUST 9, 2022

    Temporary sheeting at State Pier Heavy-Lift Platform

  • AUGUST 2, 2022

    Demolition of State Pier deck at Heavy-Lift Platform

  • AUGUST 2, 2022

    Placement of reinforcing steel at Delivery Berth Heavy-Lift Platform

  • JULY 27, 2022

    Placing temporary sheeting in State Pier Heavy-lift Platform area

  • JULY 21, 2022

    Breaking obstruction in South combi-wall using an H-pile

  • JULY 21, 2022

    Removed concrete that was obstructing to State Pier pile driving

  • JULY 19, 2022

    Concrete pour of Delivery Berth Heavy-lift Platform

  • JULY 22, 2022

    New dashboard posted. For previous dashboards, please see "Archived Dashboards" in the Documents Section. 

  • JULY 11, 2022

    Electrical ducts on CVRR Pier

  • JULY 11, 2022

    48-inch segmental casing and drill tools

  • JULY 11, 2022

    New turbidity curtain deployment

  • JULY 5, 2022

    Completing Central Wharf Infill 

  • JUNE 16, 2022

    Delivery Berth Heavy-lift Pad progress

  • JUNE 10, 2022

    Organic silt removed from area beneath Installation Berth Heavy-lift Platform

  • JUNE 10, 2022

    Restoration of Retaining Wall adjacent to Delivery Berth

  • JUNE 10, 2022

    Demolition of Obstructions at Installation Berth Heavy-lift Platform 

  • JUNE 3, 2022

    New dashboard posted. For previous dashboards, please see "Archived Dashboards" in the Documents Section. 

  • MAY 26, 2022

    Delivery Berth Heavy-lift Platform Backfilling

  • MAY 26, 2022

    Installation Berth Heavy-lift Platform Piles

  • MAY 25, 2022

    Removal of Obstructions from install Heavy-lift Platform

  • MAY 20, 2022

    New dashboard posted. For previous dashboards, please see "Archived Dashboards" in the Documents Section. 

  • MAY 19, 2022

    Delivery Berth Heavy-lift Platform reinforcing steel and formwork. 

  • MAY 16, 2022

    Storm Drainage Installation - Drainage Area 3

  • MAY 13, 2022

    South Wall H-Pile Berm

  • MAY 13, 2022

    New dashboard posted. For previous dashboards, please see "Archived Dashboards" in the Documents Section. 

  • MAY 12, 2022

    Central Wharf Infill

  • MAY 12, 2022

    Central Wharf Infilling

  • MAY 11, 2022

    Project team representing AECOM (CA), Kiewit (CM) & CPA

  • MAY 11, 2022

    Alternate vibro-compaction method for shallow fill

  • MAY 10, 2022

    Delivery Berth Combi-wall concrete pour

  • MAY 6, 2022

    South Combi-wall Template

  • MAY 6, 2022

    Delivery Berth Relieving Platform pile cages 

  • MAY 6, 2022

    New dashboard posted. For previous dashboards, please see "Archived Dashboards" in the Documents Section. 

  • MAY 2, 2022

    Riprap and debris removed from east slope State Pier.

  • MAY 2, 2022

    Demolition of East Deck State Pier U-beam.

  • APRIL 27, 2022

    Delivery Berth Combi-wall cap formwork.

  • APRIL 27, 2022

    Delivery Berth Combi-wall pile pour.

  • APRIL 15, 2022

    New dashboard posted. For previous dashboards, please see "Archived Dashboards" in the Documents Section. 

  • APRIL 14, 2022

    Delivery Berth Relieving Platform preparation for rebar replacement.

  • APRIL 12, 2022

    Delivery Berth combi-wall concrete plug pour.

  • APRIL 8, 2022

    Removal of vintage bollards from CVRR Pier.

  • APRIL 8, 2022

    New dashboard posted. For previous dashboards, please see "Archived Dashboards" in the Documents Section. 

  • APRIL 5, 2022

    Delivery Berth Relieving Platform welding shear rings to piles.

  • MARCH 31, 2022

    Removal of obstructions at South Wall anchor piles.

  • MARCH 31, 2022

    Demolition of west deck of State Pier.

  • MARCH 29, 2022

    Delivery Berth Relieving Platform preparation for rebar cages.

  • MARCH 29, 2022

    Removal of portion of east deck of State Pier.

  • MARCH 18, 2022

    Aerial view of State Pier west deck demolition. 

  • MARCH 18, 2022

    Aerial view of stockpile on CVRR Pier. South combi-wall in background. 

  • MARCH 18, 2022

    Aerial view of State Pier east deck demolition.

  • MARCH 14, 2022

    Processing onsite material for Central Wharf infill. 

  • MARCH 14, 2022

    Removing obstructions at South Wall. 

  • MARCH 14, 2022

    Steel rebar cages for Delivery Berth Relieving Platform. 

  • MARCH 7, 2022

    Recycling of steel from demolition of State Pier west deck 

  • MARCH 7, 2022

    Removal of portion of east deck State Pier

  • MARCH 4, 2022

    Vibro-compaction crane

  • MARCH 4, 2022

    Processing onsite material for central wharf infill 

  • MARCH 4, 2022

    Left - Central Wharf infill; Right - Demolition of west desk State Pier

  • MARCH 4, 2022

    New dashboard posted. For previous dashboards, please see "Archived Dashboards" in the Documents Section. 

  • MARCH 4, 2022

    New dashboard posted. For previous dashboards, please see "Archived Dashboards" in the Documents Section. 

  • FEBRUARY 24, 2022

    South Wall Combi-wall at CVRR Pier

  • FEBRUARY 24, 2022

    Northeast Annex Combi-wall

  • FEBRUARY 21, 2022

    Central Wharf Infilling

  • FEBURARY 18, 2022

    New dashboard posted. For previous dashboards, please see "Archived Dashboards" in the Documents Section. 

  • FEBRUARY 16, 2022

    Combi-wall cut to height at Delivery Berth

  • FEBRUARY 11, 2022

    Installation of combi-wall at south end of CVRR Pier

  • FEBRUARY 2, 2022

    Demolition of State Pier West Deck (left) and Fill Placement in the Central Wharf (right)

  • JANUARY 24, 2022

    Placement of moguls in the Central Wharf

  • JANUARY 21, 2022

    New dashboard posted. For previous dashboards, please see "Archived Dashboards" in the Documents Section. 

  • JANUARY 20, 2022

    Demolition of the Sstate Pier West Deck

  • Commencement of dredging organic silt in central wharf

    JANUARY 13, 2022

    Commencement of dredging organic silt in central wharf.

  • Delivery Berth Relieving Platform and combi-wall progress

    JANUARY 6, 2022

    Delivery Berth Relieving Platform and combi-wall progress.

  • DECEMBER 20, 2021

    New dashboard posted. For previous dashboards, please see "Archived Dashboards" in the Documents Section. 

  • DECEMBER 16, 2021

    USACE issues Department of the Army Permit No. NAE-2018-02161. All construction activities are now fully permitted. 

  • NOVEMBER 9, 2021

    2nd ship unloading pipe piles.

  • NOVEMBER 8, 2021

    New dashboard posted. For previous dashboards, please see "Archived Dashboards" in the Documents Section. 

  • NOVEMBER 5, 2021

    Pile Dynamic Analysis (PDA) test.

  • OCTOBER 28, 2021

    Progress on Delivery Berth Relieving Platform and Combi-wall.

  • OCTOBER 25, 2021

    New dashboard posted; The Authority launched a new Dashboard feature to provide the public with a greater insight into the construction activities taking place. The Dashboard will be updated regularly. For previous dashboards, please see "Archived Dashboards" in the Documents Section. 

  • OCTOBER 19, 2021

    Delivery Berth Combi-wall installation.

  • OCTOBER 14, 2021

    Combi-wall installation - Delivery Berth

  • OCTOBER 7, 2021

    Piles - Delivery Berth 

  • SEPTEMBER 30, 2021

    Selecting piles - Delivery Berth

  • SEPTEMBER 24, 2021

    Assembly of the pile template

  • SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

    Delivery Berth pile installation

  • SEPTEMBER 20, 2021

    Pile driving commences at Delivery Birth 

  • SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

    Staging piles at the Delivery Berth

  • AUGUST 30, 2021

    First shipment of pipe piles arrives. 

  • AUGUST 25, 2021

    Aerial photo view south. 

  • AUGUST 18, 2021

    CT DEEP License - SDF, TW & 401 WQC received. See State/Federal Documents in the Documents section for PDF. 

  • AUGUST 12, 2021

    Aerial photo view southeast. 

  • AUGUST 2, 2021

    Assembling the crane for the Delivery Berth Relieving Platform. 

  • JULY 23, 2021

    Grading and compacting the soil stockpile on the CVRR Pier. 

  • JULY 20, 2021

    Aerial photo view southwest. 

  • JULY 19, 2021

    Northeast Quay Slab Demo. 

  • JULY 14, 2021

    Stockpiling on the CVRR Pier. 

  • JULY 6, 2021

    Pre-construction activities and mobilization of crews to perform the mooring dolphin demolition and Northeast Heavy-Lift Platform construction is underway with on-site activities scheduled for the coming weeks

  • JULY 6, 2021

    Site clearing of the railroad parcel has commenced with utility excavation planned for mid to late July. 

  • JULY 6, 2021

    Demolition of existing administration building and southern warehouse buiding (the northern warehouse will remain) together with associated utilities.

  • JULY 6, 2021

    Excavation of the earth hill with stockpiling of the soil at the CVRR pier for subsequent placement within the Central Wharf.

  • JULY 2, 2021

    Demolition of existing administration building and southern warehouse buiding (the northern warehouse will remain) together with associated utilities.

  • JULY 1, 2021

    Excavation of the earth hill with stockpiling of the soil at the CVRR pier for subsequent placement within the Central Wharf.

  • JUNE 29, 2021

    Bid Package 036.OHCS.01  On-Site Medical Services is awarded to First Care Connecticut LLC of New Hyde Park, NY. The contracted price for this package is $402,251.75.

  • JUNE 29, 2021

    Bid Package 018.SC.13 Furnish & Install Rebar is awarded to Alvarez Industries LLC of Orange, CT. The contracted price for this package is $7,171,545.

  • JUNE 29, 2021

    Bid Package 026.SC.18  Electrical Demolition and Install is awarded to Kiewit Infrastructure of Woodcliff Lake, NJ. The contracted price for this package is $6,642,140.

  • JUNE 16, 2021

    Demolition of Warehouse 1 and Maintenance Shops.

  • JUNE 15, 2021

    Bid Package 033.PA.01 Temporary Guard Booth is awarded to Eagle Leasing Company of Orange, CT. The contracted price for this package is $12,826.

  • JUNE 15, 2021

    Bid Package 020.SC.15 State Pier Relieving Platform is awarded to JT Cleary Inc. of Flushing, NY. The contracted price for this package is $22,929,618.

  • JUNE 15, 2021

    Bid Package 006.IWO.02 Janitorial Cleaning is awarded to Uniquely Cleaning LLP of Naugatauk, CT. The contracted price for this package is $216,339.

  • MAY 21, 2021

    Bid Package 007.SC.04 Site Civil & Drainage is awarded to Kiewit Infrastructure Co. of Woodcliff Lake, NJ. The contracted price for this package is $14,690,000.

  • MAY 21, 2021

    Bid Package 015.IWO.05 Street Sweeping is awarded to Northeast Landscaping & Tree Services Inc. of Westerly, RI. The contracted price for this package is $210,180.

  • MAY 21, 2021

    Bid Package 009.SC.10 Temporary and Permanent Fence is awarded to P&C Fence of Bridgeport, CT. The contracted price for this package is $250,691.

  • MAY 21, 2021

    Bid Package 017.SC.12 Northeast Bulkhead Relieving Platform is awarded to ECD NY, Inc. of Queens, NY. The contracted price for this package is $6,772,090.

  • MAY 21, 2021

    Bid Package 004.SC.03 Demolition & Disposal of Existing Mooring Dolphins is awarded to Blakeslee Arpaia Chapman Inc. of Branford, CT. The contracted price for this package is $2,121,338.

  • MAY 6, 2021

    Bid Package 014.SC.08 Support Services - Bull Gang is awarded to Kiewit Infrastructure Co. of Woodcliff Lake, NJ. The contracted price for this package is $2,328,852.

  • MAY 6, 2021

    Bid Package 002.SC.01 Security Guard is awarded to USA Security Services Corp. of Newington, CT. The contracted price for this package is $1,173,211.

  • MAY 6, 2021

    Bid Package 003.SC.02 Dredging is awarded to Cashman Dredging & Marine Contracting of Quincy, MA. The contracted price for this package is $150,000.

  • APRIL 22, 2021

    Bid Package 013.IWO.04 Construction Photographs is awarded to GM2 Associates of Glastonbury, CT. The contracted price for this package is $17,798.

  • APRIL 22, 2021

    Bid Package 011.SC.07 Site Survey is awarded to RCL Thompson, LLC of Clinton, CT. The contracted price for this package is $29,380.

  • APRIL 22, 2021

    Bid Package 010.SC.06 Building Demolition is awarded to Stamford Wrecking Co. of Trumbell, CT. The contracted price for this package is $326,570.

  • APRIL 22, 2021

    Bid Package 021.SC.09 Bridge Demolition is awarded to Stamford Wrecking Co. of Trumbell, CT. The contracted price for this package is $204,451.

  • APRIL 21, 2021

    Bid Package 023.IWO.03 Bathroom (Temporary) Plumbing Hook-Up is awarded to Ed Bartelli, Inc. of Waterford, CT. The contracted price for this package is $50,461.

  • APRIL 21, 2021

    Bid Package 008.SC.05 Erosion and Sediment Control is awarded to Loureiro Contractors of Planville, CT. The contracted price for this package is $307,643. 

  • APRIL 21, 2021

    Bid Package 005.IWO.01 Electrical (Temporary) Trailer Hook-Up is awarded to Anderson Electrical of Hartford, CT. The contracted price for this package is $31,866. 

  • APRIL 21, 2021

    Bid Package 001.MC.01 Supply of Permanent Pile is awarded to JD Fields of Mersin, Turkey. The contracted price for this package is $18,563,292. 

  • March 30, 2021

    Evidentiary Hearing portion of the CTDEEP Public Hearing is held

  • March 23, 2021

    Public Comment Session portion of the CTDEEP Public Hearing is held

  • February 12, 2021

    CTDOT commences on-site remediation

  • DECEMBER 21, 2020

    Final Remedial Action Plan (RAP) is submitted to CTDEEP

  • DECEMBER 18, 2020

    Kiewit Infrastructure Co. is selected as the Construction Manager At-Risk

  • DECEMBER 16, 2020

    CTDEEP Public Notice is released

  • October 30, 2020

    Revised JPA (Revision 2) is submitted to CTDEEP and USACE documenting revised dredge footprints

  • October 21, 2020

    90% Design Documents are submitted

  • October 7, 2020

    Phase III Environmental Site Assessment is completed

  • September 22, 2020

    Request for Proposal (RFP) for a CMR firm is released

  • August 4, 2020

    USACE Public Notice is released

  • July 28, 2020

    60% Design Documents are submitted

  • July 21, 2020

    Request for Qualifications (RFQ) for a Construction Manager At-Risk (CMR) firm is released

  • June 1, 2020

    30% Design Documents are submitted

  • May 8, 2020

    Revised JPA (Revision 1) is submitted to CTDEEP and USACE documenting revised Installation Vessel berthing configuration

  • April 27, 2020

    AECOM is conditionally selected as the Construction Administrator

  • April 7, 2020

    Construction Stormwater General Permit authorization is issued by CTDEEP

  • January 9, 2020

    Construction Stormwater General Permit application submitted to CTDEEP

  • November 1, 2019

    USACE issues CT GP Authorization under GP 2

  • October 7, 2019

    CTDEEP issues Certificate of Permission (COP)

  • September 11, 2019

    Application for Certificate of Permission (COP) and Connecticut General Permit (CT GP) authorization are submitted for select Phase 1 activities (oversheeting the Northeast Bulkhead, demolition of the Mooring Dolphins, Northeast Annex and related activities)

  • May 6, 2019

    Joint Permit Application (JPA) is submitted to Connecticut Dept. of Energy & Environmental Protection (CTDEEP) and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers (USACE)