Opportunity
San Mateo County Transportation Authority Planetbids #146014
Caltrain seeks construction firm feedback for Crossing Elimination Program via industry workshops.
Posted
September 11, 2026
Respond By
September 22, 2026
Identifier
146014
NAICS
237310, 237990
This opportunity invites experienced construction firms to participate in Caltrain's industry workshops for the Crossing Elimination Program. - Caltrain is seeking feedback from firms with expertise in grade separations, under crossings, and complex railroad construction. - The program covers 18 crossing improvement projects at various stages (planning, design, implementation) along the Caltrain corridor. - Key topics include constructability, project packaging, sequencing, delivery methods, risk allocation, and railroad coordination. - Firms must demonstrate relevant experience, especially with high-frequency rail operations and alternative delivery methods. - No proprietary information is required; participation does not provide an advantage in future procurements. - Notable firms invited include Balfour Beatty Infrastructure, Flatiron Dragados Constructors, Herzog Contracting Corp., HNTB Corporation, and others. - The process is managed electronically and is open to qualified construction firms.
Description
Caltrain invites experienced construction firms to participate in a 120-minute in-person workshop focused on its corridor-wide Crossing Elimination Program, which includes 18 crossing improvement projects at various stages across the Caltrain corridor. The workshop aims to gather contractor feedback on delivering grade separation projects more efficiently and cost-effectively. Caltrain seeks firms with significant experience in grade separation projects involving complex challenges such as high-frequency rail operations and utility relocation. Participation is voluntary, does not require proprietary information, and will not influence future solicitations.