~ i <br /> PUBLIC WO S DEPARTMENT • 858 PEARL • EUGENE, OREGON 97401 <br /> <br /> err <br /> NEWS RELEASE <br /> May 31, 1989 <br /> CONTACT: Doug Weber, Engineering Division, 687-5866 <br /> Brant Williams, Transportation Division, 687-5218 <br /> From San ra Gleason, Public 1n~~ormation, 587-5523 <br /> FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE <br /> PROPOSALS INVITED FOR RIYERFRONT RESEARCH PARK PROJECTS <br /> The ity of Eugene is inviting proposals from northwest engineering and <br /> a <br /> design ca sultants for three separate projects for the Riverfront Research <br /> Park that include geotechnical and pavement structure design, geometric and <br /> traffic e gineering design, and bridge and drainage structure design. The <br /> deadline or submitting proposals is 4 p.m. on June 16, 1989. The Riverfront <br /> Research ark is a joint venture of the University of Oregon and the City of <br /> Eugene to develop a university related research park on 71 acres of <br /> state-own d property adjacent to the university campus. <br /> Serv ces outlined in the geotechnical request for proposal include <br /> reviewing the preliminary site plan and probable roadway locations, <br /> performin preliminary field evaluations and site tests, and developing <br /> alternati a designs and recommendations. After review and approval of the <br /> alternati es, the consultant will perform the necessary testing and analysis <br /> for the d sign of the recommended roadway structure and will prepare the <br /> final rep rt. The geotechnical information and pavement design evaluation <br /> will be u ed by city staff involved in the basic project design. <br /> more <br /> ~wr <br /> <br />