Category: Floats

October 2023

San Francisco Fireboat Station 35 Project Wins Prestigious ASCE-COPRI Award

The San Francisco Fireboat Station 35 project was the selected winner of the ASCE-COPRI 2023 Project Excellence Award Competition in the Small Project Category. 2023 PEA Announcement | ASCE This project involved the design and fabrication of a floating fire station moored in San Francisco. Liftech was the lead marine design consultant for this design-build project and designed a steel…

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December 2020

Floating Fire Station 35 Installed in San Francisco

Early Thursday morning, December 3, the extraordinary floating Fire Station 35 arrived in San Francisco at Pier 22-1/2 near the Bay Bridge.

February 2020

San Francisco Public Works, Fire Boat Station 35 Structures Arrive from China

The marine structures designed by Liftech for the San Francisco Fire Boat Station 35 design-build project have arrived in San Francisco. ZPMC fabricated the steel pier, steel access ramp between the pier and steel float, steel float, and piling at their Nantong, China, facility and shipped them to San Francisco using a Jumbo heavy lift shipping vessel. The float and pier were…

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May 2019

San Francisco Public Works, Fire Boat Station 35 at Port of San Francisco Piers 22.5 and 24, San Francisco, California

Liftech works on many steel and concrete float and pier projects for new and existing ferry and container terminals. A related ongoing project is the design and fabrication review of a floating fire station in San Francisco. Liftech is the lead marine design consultant for this design-build project and has designed a steel pier next to The Embarcadero; a steel…

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