Doug Thiessen Outlook 2012

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Port of Long Beach Development Projects

AGC of California’s Construction Outlook 2012

D.A. Thiessen, P.E.Managing Director, Engineer

February 8, 2012

Economic Engine

• 2nd busiest U.S. container cargo seaport; part of the world’s 6th busiest port complex

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Jobs engine

• 30,000 jobs locally, 300,000 regional jobs and • 1.5 million national jobs

U.S.-Asia Trade Routes

Pacific Northwest (Prince Rupert, Vancouver, Seattle, Tacoma)

Port of LONG BEACH (San Pedro Bay)

Mexico (Lazaro Cardenas)

All Water (Gulf and East Coast)

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Future

•Port is fiscally strong, investing $4 billion over next decade in terminal, infrastructure improvements

Capital Expenditures

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Misc ProjectsMiddle HarborPier GGD BridgePier SRail

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Navigational Projects

Gerald Desmond Bridge

• Replacing obsolete bridge with a $950 million replacement to improve traffic flow and safety

Existing GD Bridge

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New Cable-Stayed Bridge

•Improve traffic flow and safety•Bids due March 2012

Design build

•RFP for estimated $675 million design-build contract issued September 2, 2011.

Rail Enhancements

• $1.1 billion in projects to expand rail yard, realign tracks to support increased on-dock rail operations

Off Terminal Rail ProjectsThenard Jct. Realignment

Cerritos Channel Rail Bridge

Expanded Control Points

Closure of Reeves Crossing

Navy Mole Storage

Yard

Reeves Grade Separation

Wye Track Realignment

Pier B Rail Yard

Ocean Blvd. Track

Realignment

Harbor Scenic Track

Realignment

Pier F Support Yard

Pier B Realignment

$1.1 billion in projects

Shore-to-Ship Power

• Ships switch off engines and shift to shore power • to improve air quality

Port-wide plug-in

• $200 million investment

• By 2014, 50% of container ships will plug in to shore power

• By 2020, 80% of container ships will plug in to shore power

Terminal Projects

Pier GRedevelopment

Pier G Redevelopment

• $470 million terminal redevelopment, adding• deep-water berths & expanding on-dock rail

Pier G Redevelopment Program

Terminal Projects

Middle Harbor Terminal

Development

Middle Harbor

$1.2 billion Middle Harbor Project will improve terminal efficiency, cut pollution 50%, create 14,000 new jobs

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Terminal Projects

Pier S Terminal

Development

Proposed Pier S Project

• Port proposes development of Pier S marine container terminal and Back Channel safety

improvements

Pier S Terminal Project

•Draft EIR released Sept 16th. $650 million green shipping terminal to support 35,000 new jobs

Proposed Pier S Project

Project Background

• Badly contaminated oil field

Original Pier S Project approved decade ago

• Need for navigational improvements

• Only cleanup completed

• New, updated EIS/EIR

Three-Berth Alternative

• 160-acre container terminal

• Wharves, buildings, truck gates

• On-dock rail yard• Dredging• Back Channel

navigational improvements

Three-Berth PlanHeim

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Ocean Boulevard

Environmental Measures

• CAAP Measureso Shore Powero Low-sulfur fuels o Emissions controlso Vessel speed

reduction• On-dock rail yard• LEED buildings

What can AGC do for POLB?

• Members continue to bid our work• Advocate for approval of EIRs for upcoming

projects. Don’t sit on the sidelines• State and Federal transportation funding• Get familiar with our requirements:

like our sbe/vsbe programVisit our website www.polb.com

Questions?

For more information, go towww.polb.com