The American Society of Civil Engineering recently published an article by the several engineers that worked on renovation of Cincinnati Union Terminal. Read about the unique challenges they faced renovating this 86-year old historic Art Deco icon..
ASCE: Comprehensive Restoration CUTOn November 14, 2019 WVXU, the local affiliate of National Public Radio broadcast this story towards the end of the project. Tana Weingartner, WVXU reporter, interviewed members of the project team and produced this story on the challenges faced by the architects, contractors and logisitical challenges faced by the Cincinnati Museum Center.
WVXU: How Union Terminal Was Brought Back To LifeFMPS served as Owner's Representative on the renovation of this historic Cincinnati icon. For extensive infomation about the project including all the progress reports please click on the link below. You will also be able to read about the studies and campaign that led to the successful county-wide temporary sales tax initiative that provided $175 million of the total $228 million project cost. Despite encountering a major structural problem in the middle of the project that took 4 months and added over $2.5 million to the cost, the project was completed on schedule and within the original funding provided.
Repair and Restoration of Cincinnati Union Terminal