SCH Number 2007031010

Project Info

Title

California State University, Sacramento - Electronic Message Board

Description

The proposed project is an electronic message board. The total height of the message board, including support structure, is approx. 85 feet. The foundation for the support structure will be an 8-foot diameter, augered footing, 28-feet deep, around a 48-inch base pipe. The dimensions of the sign panel (electronic board cabinet) are 14 feet tall by 48 feet, 2 inches wide. The visual display portion of the panel is 13-feet tall, 6 inches by 47 feet, 8 inches wide. A portion of the display portion will be used as a California State University, Sacramento identifier. The dimensions of this portion are 8 feet, 5 inches tall by 19 feet, 6 inches wide. The brightness of the sign is rated to be 5,718,894 Lumens. The display will come wired to a central breaker panal, which will require primary feed of 2,425 amps at 120 volts. The sign panel would be visible to drivers on Highway 50. The message board will be leased out for advertising and also and used by the University advertise event. Additionally, the California Dept. of Transportation will use the sign for the purpose of displaying Amber Alert messages in keeping with Amber Alert guidelines and criteria, and on a space available basis, for the purpose of providing public service messages containing reports of commute times, drunken driving awareness, reports of accidents of a serious nature, and emergency disaster information.

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