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UMass Lowell

South Campus Parking Garage

SIZE OWNER
226,025 square feet (762 spaces) UMass Lowell
(UMBA project)
CONTRACT TYPE
Construction Manager-at-Risk ARCHITECT
Walker Parking Consultants

PROJECT DETAILS
Th e South Campus Parking Garage features a fi ve-story precast concrete • UMass Building Authority (UMBA) funded
open-air parking facility built on the existing Riverview surface parking project.
lot. Th e structure accommodates 762 passenger vehicles and houses
• Astute planning for adjusted enabling
equipment storage, mechanical space, stair and elevator towers, a glass-
infrastructure and coordinated site access to
enclosed lobby and a full security system featuring CCTV cameras,
ensure timely construction sequencing.
call assistance stations and vehicle and pedestrian card access systems.
• Investigation and hazardous materials survey
to verify service locations and expose hidden
subsurface/soil conditions.

• Extensive coordination with Massachusetts
Bay Transit Authority (MBTA) due to location
of adjacent and active railroad tracks.
• Implementation of several early design
release packages to ensure procurement of
long-lead items to meet overall project schedule
constraints.