Category: Facilities Operations Update

Sent on behalf of the University of Health Sciences and Pharmacy in St. Louis. On Saturday, August 28th, between approximately 5am and 1pm, a segment of Children’s Place will be closed in both directions to vehicular traffic. The area impacted is from the Shuttle turnaround at the Mid Campus Center(MCC) to just west of the […]

Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. The northbound lane of Kingshighway from Barnes-Jewish Plaza to the exit driveway of the Barnes-Jewish Hospital emergency department has been closed to install graphics panels on the construction barriers. The lane will close daily at 9 a.m. and reopen at 3 p.m. At no time will the contractors block […]

Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Contractors have been chiseling away at the 18-story Queeny Tower since early spring. The once grand building that was touted as a new approach to health care when it opened in 1965, has been reduced to less than half its size. In its place, a modern inpatient tower with […]

Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. The annual powerwashing of Laclede Garage will take place the weekends of September 11th and September 18th. There will be limited parking. BJH team members are asked to park in the Duncan Central Garage and St. Louis Children’s Hospital team members are asked to park in the Children’s Garage. […]

Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Due to an increased number of COVID-19 cases, the 10 passenger employee shuttle limit has been re-implemented to maintain appropriate social distancing. Passengers are required to wear masks on the shuttles. For any questions, please contact Mary Williams.

Removal of debris from the West/Peters Building roofs will continue with a crane pick every Thursday evening, starting July 29, from 5pm – 7pm to remove roofing debris off West/Peters Building roof. The contractors are moving along very quickly, and the debris generated from the removal of these roof areas can leave them blocked and […]

Beginning in early 2021, Washington University in St. Louis launched an 18-month strategic planning process to develop a roadmap that will guide the university’s direction over the next decade. The planning process has been organized with working groups exploring nine issues that cut across any one school or department, including a working group focused on […]

This summer, the Operations & Facilities Management Department, in partnership with the Office of Sustainability, is bringing free bike tune-ups to the WUSM farmers’ market once a month. The tune-ups will be held at the market in Hope Plaza from 10am – 12pm, on September 9th and October 7th.The free bike tune-ups will be performed […]

Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Project Overview A Multi-carrier Distributed Antenna System (MDAS) will be installed over the next 18-24 months to provide cellular service for ATT, Sprint-T-Mobile, and Verizon connections throughout the Medical Center Campus. The construction will be completed in phases targeting specific building groups. What’s happening in your building? Construction in […]

Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. On Monday, August 16th, Sachs Electric/Civil will begin street work on the Medical Campus that includes work on Clayton Avenue east of Boyle.Sachs will be constructing a new TFC duct-bank building entry. This work will begin on the south side of Clayton, east of Boyle at TFC manhole #88 […]