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 Ports, Harbors & Marinas
 Port of Oakland Carnation Container Terminal (Trapac)
 
Project
Carnation Container Terminal
Trapac Matson, Transbay Extension System Terminals
Port of Oakland, CA
Client
Port of Oakland
530 Water Street, 2nd Floor
Oakland, CA 94607
Thomas H. Daniels
Chief Engineer
510.627.1100
Duration
1990-1996
Cost
$28,000,000
 
 
 
Description
F.E. Jordan Associates, Inc. was selected to undertake a study of alternative wharf systems and final design for the Carnation Container/Terminal. The scope of work for this project included the evaluation of wharf design alternatives and final design of the 1200- foot Carnation Container Terminal Wharf, a 300-foot extension of the Matson Container Terminal and a 600-foot extension of the Oakland Container Terminal.
Project required various alternatives before a final design was selected.

Final design for the Carnation Terminal project required the evaluation of three alternative fendering systems, the design of the girders for a 100-foot gauge gantry crane, provision for the crane to travel around a corner on a large radius rail, utility design, electrical and all required dredging and shore protection.
Firm’s Role
All work required.