2026-0825: Resolution providing for an amended agreement with CSXT Transportation, Inc. for Preliminary Engineering work on the Frazier Street/Swinburne Bridge Replacement Project; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Thirty-Two Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty Dollars ($32,780.00), an increase of Twelve Thousand Seven Hundred Sixty Dollars ($12,760.00) from the previously executed agreement, reimbursable at 95%.

Description

Resolution providing for an amended agreement with CSXT Transportation, Inc. for Preliminary Engineering work on the Frazier Street/Swinburne Bridge Replacement Project; and providing for the payment of the costs thereof, not to exceed Thirty-Two Thousand Seven Hundred Eighty Dollars ($32,780.00), an increase of Twelve Thousand Seven Hundred Sixty Dollars ($12,760.00) from the previously executed agreement, reimbursable at 95%.

Summary

Pittsburgh’s Department of Mobility and Infrastructure asked City Council to approve an amendment to its professional-services agreement with CSXT Transportation, Inc. The amendment covers additional preliminary engineering for the Frazier Street/Swinburne Bridge Replacement Project. It would raise the agreement’s total authorized cost to $32,780, an increase of $12,760, with 95% of eligible costs reimbursable. The legislation affects the City, CSXT, and public funds allocated to bridge replacement planning. Approval would allow the City to continue engineering work needed to advance the project. The letter was signed by Director Jeff Skalican on August 21, 2026, after internal approvals.