9/11 Memorial Park
10597 Town Center Dr., Rancho Cucamonga, California 91730
DSP Electrical Contractors, Inc.
Public Works
Project Overview
- Client: City of Rancho Cucamonga
- General Contractor: AMG & Associates
- Project Name: 9/11 Memorial Park
- Project Type: Public Works | City Park
- Project Size: 1.8-acre site
- Project Duration: October 2024 - August 2025
- Construction Value: Not Listed on DIR Website
- Market Sector: Community park featuring memorial artifacts from the World Trade Center, The Pentagon, and Flight 93 honoring the events of September 11, 2001.
Scope of Work
DSP Electrical Contractors provided all site electrical infrastructure for the 9/11 Memorial Park, including underground power distribution, architectural lighting, and low-voltage systems. Lighting was carefully coordinated to illuminate memorial artifacts respectfully and effectively.
Detailed Scope of Work
- Provided all new 480/ 277v 100 amp metered exterior site pedestal and repaired the existing utility feed from the power company transformer.
- Provided, installed and wired (1) 75kVA, 480v to 208/120v NEMA 3R stepdown transformer to feed a 200 amp, 208/120v NEMA 3R panelboard.
- Provided all luminaires, underground conduit and wire for in grade, column, pathway bollard and pole mounted luminaires.
- Provided underground conduit and concrete pull boxes for the low voltage camera system and tied the conduit into the existing fire station MDF cabinet.
- Lighting controls feature a 365-day astronomical time clock, lighting contactors and a photocell.
Project Highlights
- 70 total luminaires installed ranging from in grade, bollard, column, and pole mounted.
- Main meter pedestal in 480/277v, 100 amp
- This system has 480/277v and 208/120v, via step down transformer and a 200 amp 208/120v panel board.
- Construction duration was 10 months with the job being placed on hold due to weather, utility re-design, and placement of the 911 artifacts. The project hit its grand opening target date of 9/11/2025.
Challenges & Solutions
The project experienced delays due to weather, utility redesigns, and coordinated with other trades. DSP adapted schedules and maintained coordination to meet the memorial opening date.
Project Team
Project Manager: Nick Wadenius
Foreman: Joe Nigbor
Estimator: Joel Durman
Safety & Compliance
All work complied with DSP safety protocols and IIPP requirements. Zero safety incidents reported.
