OFFICE OF THE ASSOCIATE VICE CHANCELLOR
CAPITAL PROGRAM MANAGEMENT

February 27, 2025

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ALL ACADEMICS, STAFF, AND STUDENTS AT UC SAN DIEGO

CONSTRUCTION ALERT - SIO Automatic Load Shed System

Project Purpose:  Trenching and installation of underground electrical duct bank. The project will enable communications between the SIO and Revelle Switching Stations to improve data and network connectivity in the campus power system.

Location and Duration:  Construction will start on SIO Automatic Load Shed System on March 3rd. Downwind Way, from intersection with Expedition Way down to La Jolla Shores. Project completion is anticipated to be March 12th, 2025.

See map of the affected area.

Immediate Parking Lot, Street Traffic, and Pedestrian Impacts:

  • One lane of Downwind Way will be closed from 6:30am – 3:30pm with traffic control.
  • Downwind Way will be completely closed on weekends and from 3:30pm – 6:30am weekdays with Detour Signs and Direction.
  • Campus Shuttle will be on detour the entire time.

Please observe all temporary traffic controls and crewmember instructions. Please reduce speeds and allow extra space when traveling adjacent to construction activity. See a map of the affected area. If you have questions, please contact Project Manager Rosalie Pham (858) 232-5896. We greatly appreciate your patience during these construction activities.

Randy Leopold
Associate Vice Chancellor
Capital Program Management

University of California San Diego, 9500 Gilman Drive, La Jolla, CA, 92093