BVSD Transportation Facility

This new campus serves as the operations headquarters for all BVSD’s Transportation needs including dispatch, training, maintenance, storage, washing, and fueling. The project included 11 acres of buildings and bus parking, a 52,000 SF maintenance facility with office space, a 3,000 SF bus wash facility, and a diesel and propane fueling station with canopy. The site included over 150,000 cubic yards of import to fill the site above 100-year flood stage levels, large new storm/water/sanitary utility package, in-ground diesel fuel storage, on-site diesel fueling island and fully enclosed automated large vehicle wash building. Almost all the 11 acres were concrete or asphalt paved for large vehicle storage and parking. The maintenance facility included 40-foot tall exterior pre-cast walls, 120-foot clear span Vulcraft joist, in-floor slab radiant heat, trench drain systems with shake on hardener/topical densifier, large vehicle maintenance bays and entry doors, chassis wash, vehicle lift systems, jib cranes, vehicle exhaust systems, maintenance pits, fluid distribution system, parts wash station, used fluid waste storage, parts storage, administration support, and training spaces. The overall building design met the energy performance requirements and design requirements for LEED Silver certification.