Below is a listing of the construction dispute boards on which Mr. Clough has served.
Some of the arbitrations and mediations in which Mr. Clough has been involved and typical
expert witness assignments are also listed.
| Dispute Boards - Russell Clough | ||||||||
| Date | Project | Owner | Contractor | $ Contract (millions) | Chair | Appt by Owner | Appt by Cont | Description |
| 04/95-08/96 | First Ave Bridge | Seattle Metro | Coluccio | 8 | X | Two frozen shafts and 1,500 feet of tunnel using pipe jacking and Iseki TBM for sewer relocation | ||
| 10/95-10/98 | Scioto Wastewater Interceptor | City of Columbus, Ohio | McNally | 19 | X | Several shafts, 7,000 feet of TBM tunnel for sewer | ||
| 11/95-06/96 | Alki Wastewater Transfer | King County, Seattle | McNally | 25 | X | 10,000 feet of EPB tunnel with two shafts. Very soft ground and high water table | ||
| 06/96-06/00 | Universal City Station | Los Angeles County MTA | Tutor-Saliba | 80 | X | Rapid Transit Station. Deep exc-soldier pile/tie backs, concrete structure, finish mech-elect work | ||
| 08/96-05/97 | Portland Light Rail | Tri-County | Kajima | 35 | X | Light rail rapid transit system in Portland | ||
| 04/97-03/99 | Congress Heights Subway | WMATA | Kiewit-Kenny | 60 | X | Washington, DC rapid transit system. Soft ground twin bore TBM tunnel and associated work | ||
| 03/98-12/01 | Contract 4 Wastewater System | Wayne County Detroit | Ric-Man Const, Inc | 16 | X | Three miles of 10 foot diameter TBM tunnel, several shafts for municipal wastewater system | ||
| 03/98-04/99 | Orinda Wastewater System | Contra Costa County | Mountain Cascade | 9 | X | Two miles of 3-4 foot diameter microtunnel, numerous shafts, open cut, etc. | ||
| 11/98-09/99 | Highway 17 Slide Repair | Caltrans San Jose | Granite | 3 | X | Excavation, soil nail wall, and slide repair on state Highway 17 | ||
| 11/98-06/01 | Rapid Transit Project | Toronto Transit Commission | McNally, PCL, Foundation | 105 | X | Construction of rapid transit subway tunnel using EPB in Toronto | ||
| Date | Project | Owner | Contractor | $ Contract (millions) | Chair | Appt by Owner | Appt by Cont | Description |
| 11/98-09/99 | Salinas River Project | Caltrans Salinas | Dillingham | 7 | X | Earthquake retrofit of highway bridge on Highway 101 near Salinas | ||
| 05/99-05/01 | Rapid Transit Station | Toronto Transit Commission | Walter/SCI Const. | 80 | X | Construction of subway station, five story parking structure, bus garage in Toronto | ||
| 06/99-10/01 | Interstate 80 Highway Bridge | Caltrans Davis | RM Harris | 13 | X | Interstate 80 bridge and overpass near Davis | ||
| 12/99-07/03 | Rinconada Treatment Plant | Santa Clara Water Dist. | Pacific Mechanical | 7 | X | Water treatment plant | ||
| 04/00-07/03 | Penitencia Treatment Plant | Santa Clara Water Dist. | Pacific Mechanical | 17 | X | Water treatment plant | ||
| 06/00-06/02 | Universal City Bridge | Los Angeles MTA & Caltrans | Brutoco, Inc. | 30 | X | Bridge over Hollywood Freeway (101) and restoration work | ||
| 02/01-09/02 | Denny Way CSO Project | King County Seattle | Coluccio Const. Co. | 30 | X | 15 foot diameter EPB tunnel, several shafts, and smaller tunnels | ||
| 01/02-11/05 | Highway 108 Bypass | Caltrans Sonora | Goodfellow Const. | 41 | X | California State freeway bypass and bridges near Sonora | ||
| 07/02-12/03 | Olivenhain Dam | San Diego County Water Authority | Kiewit | 150 | X | Roller Compacted Concrete Dam and ancillary works in Southern California | ||
| 09/02-05/04 | South Lake Union Pipe | King County Seattle | Coluccio Const. Co. | 11 | X | Combined sewer outflow pipelines and structures - microtunneling and EPB | ||
| Date | Project | Owner | Contractor | $ Contract (millions) | Chair | Appt by Owner | Appt by Cont | Description |
| 06/03-06/06 | Reno Rail Corridor | City of Reno | Granite-Parsons | 180 | X | Design Build Project to depress railroad in subgrade structures through Reno | ||
| 08/03-07/06 | San Jose Flood Channel | Santa Clara Water District | RGW | 11 | X | Flood control channel excavation and structures in San Jose | ||
| 09/03-03/07 | Prado Dam | Corps of Engineers, Corona CA | Skanska Yeager | 70 | X | Raise existing dam, new outlet and ancillary works near Corona | ||
| 12/03-08/05 | Interstate 680 Freeway | Caltrans Walnut Creek | RGW | 35 | X | Upgrade and widen freeway, bridges, retaining walls, etc. | ||
| 08/04-03/05 | Hwy 101/85 Interchange | Caltrans San Jose | Pavex | 20 | X | Upgrade and widen freeway, bridges, etc. | ||
| 10/04-08/06 | New Natomas Pump Station | Sacramento Sanitary District | Kiewit | 100 | X | Undergorund pump station and surface facilities | ||
| 04/05-04/08 | Calif. State Highway 22 | Orange County Transit | Granite | 460 | X | Design build freeway in Southern California | ||
| 04/05-11/05 | Bradshaw Waste Water Line | Sacramento Sanitary District | Affholder | 21 | X | Wastewater EPB tunnel and facilities in Sacramento | ||
| 05/05-10/07 | Laguna Interceptor | Sacramento Sanitary District | Teichert | 15 | X | Wastewater pipeline, EPB tunnel, and facilities in Elk Grove | ||
| 06/05-05/07 | Highway 87 Widening | Caltrans San Jose | RGW | 44 | X | Widen freeway, bridges, etc. in San Jose | ||
| Date | Project | Owner | Contractor | $ Contract (millions) | Chair | Appt by Owner | Appt by Cont | Description |
| 09/05-09/08 | Los Angeles Light Rail | MTA | Washington, Shimmick, Obayashi | 898 | X | At grade, stations, and underground design build rapid transit, EPB tunnel | ||
| 08/06-10/07 | Highway 280 Widening - Upgrade | Caltrans San Jose | RGW | 16 | X | Widen freeway, bridges, etc. | ||
| 11/06-07/07 | Hetch Hetchy Upgrade | SFPUC | Ranger Pipeline | 20 | X | Water structures and upgrades across Hayward fault | ||
| 11/06-03/08 | Ellis Ave Sewer | Orange County San District | Barnard Soletanch | 32 | X | Wastewater structures and EPB tunnel | ||
| 04/07-05/10 | Brightwater Central | King County WA | Vinci Parson Frontier Kemper | 220 | X | Design Build Wastewater structures and Slurry TBM tunnel under high head | ||
| 07/07-10/09 | NW Interceptor 9 | Sacramento Sanitary District | Rados | 55 | X | Wastewater pipeline, pipe boring, and facilities in NW Sacramento | ||
| 07/07-06/10 | San Jose Airport | City of San Jose | Hensel Phelps | 720 | X | Design build with GMP. Improvements to airport terminal | ||
| 09/07-06/08 | Hwy 152 Truck Lane Upgrade | Caltrans Hollister Hwy 152 | RGW | 11 | X | Soil nail and retaining walls, truck lanes, etc. | ||
| 11/07-11/09 | Lenihan Dam | Santa Clara Water District | Flatiron | 35 | X | Upgrade diversion works for dam including 2,000 foot tunnel | ||
| 12/07-05/10 | Brightwater West | King County, WA | JayDee, Coluccio | 250 | X | Design Build Wastewater structures and Slurry TBM tunnel under high head | ||
| Date | Project | Owner | Contractor | $ Contract (millions) | Chair | Appt by Owner | Appt by Cont | Description |
| 03/08-12/09 | Alemany Pump Station | SFPUC | Monterrey Mechanical | 30 | X | Cleanwater Pump Station in San Francisco | ||
| 04/08-09/12 | Bujagali Dam | Uganda, Sithe Global | Salini | 300 | X | 250 MW hydroelectric project, rock and concrete dam on the Nile River in Uganda | ||
| 06/08-06/10 | Seven Trees Library | City of San Jose | Gonsalves & Stronck Co. | 26 | X | City center and library building in San Jose | ||
| 09/08-02/10 | Harry Tracy Water Plant | SFPUC | NTK Construction, Inc. | 14 | X | 144 MGD water treatment plant upgrade in San Bruno | ||
| 11/08-11/12 | Channel Pump Station | SFPUC | Monterrey Mechanical | 15 | X | Pump, odor control, and injection system improvements, etc. | ||
| 11/09-12/11 | Hwy 580 Isabel Crossing | Caltrans | RGW | 27 | X | Interstate highway interchanges, bridges, etc. in Livermore | ||
| 11/09-05/11 | Hetch Hetchy Crossover | SFPUC | Shimmick | 13 | X | Improvements to three sections of the Hetch Hetchy pipeline in Santa Clara | ||
| 12/09-06/13 | 220-UW to Capitol Hill Subway | Sound Transit | Traylor Frontier Kemper | 310 | X | 4.4 miles EPB subway tunnels + station | ||
| 01/10-03/11 | University Mound Retrofit | SFPUC | SJ Amoroso | 30 | X | Earthquake retrofit of roof structure for 50 million gallon storage reservoir | ||
| 03/10-06/13 | 230-University Link | Sound Transit | Jay Dee, Coluccio, Michels | 155 | X | 1.5 miles of 21 ft. diameter EPB subway tunnels and station | ||
| Date | Project | Owner | Contractor | $ Contract (millions) | Chair | Appt by Owner | Appt by Cont | Description |
| 05/10-11/12 | Brightwater BT3 Completion | King County, WA | Jay Dee, Coluccio | 70 | X | Two miles of 14 ft. diameter EPB TBM tunnel under 6 bar head | ||
| 08/10-08/15 | San Francisco Bay Tunnel | SFPUC | Michels, Coluccio, Jay Dee | 260 | X | Five miles of 12 ft diameter EPB in San Francisco Bay sediments. Two slurry wall shafts | ||
| 11/10-06/17 | New Irvington Tunnel | SFPUC | Southland, Tutor Perini | 255 | X | 3.5 miles of 14 ft diameter roadheader, blast tunnel, 130 ft shaft, difficult ground | ||
| 12/10-02/12 | Tully Rd. | Caltrans | RGW | 26 | X | Freeway bridge, intersections, appurtenant work | ||
| 12/10-01/13 | Iconic Bridge | LA Subway, Metro Gold | Skanska | 30 | X | Freeway bridge, appurtenant work | ||
| 02/11-02/20 | Alaska Way Seattle | Washington Dept of Trans | Tutor Dragados HNTB | 1,300 | X | 1.5 miles 60 ft diameter EPB tunnel, 0.5 miles open cut, glacial till | ||
| 04/11-05/15 | Seymour Cap Tunnels | Metro Vancouver | Frontier Kemper AECON Shea | 181 | X | 14.4km of 3.7m diameter rock tunnels with TBM. 180m shaft + two 4m x 268m raise bores | ||
| 07/11-03/12 | 880/280/17 Intersection | Caltrans | DeSilva Gates | 8 | X | Repairs on interstate highway overcrossings in San Jose, CA | ||
| 09/11-11/18 | Calaveras Dam | SFPUC | Dragados, Flatiron, Sakut | 530 | X | 220 ft high earth and rockfill dam and appurtenant works | ||
| 10/11-03/13 | San Diego Airport | SD Airport Authority | Kiewit/Sundt | 300 | X | Design build with GMP. Improvements to San Diego Airport | ||
| Date | Project | Owner | Contractor | $ Contract (millions) | Chair | Appt by Owner | Appt by Cont | Description |
| 11/12-06/13 | Topaz Highway 395 | Caltrans | Disney Construction | 15 | X | Highway repairs and retaining walls | ||
| 04/13-04/15 | 580 Livermore | Caltrans | DeSilva Gates | 38 | X | Truck widen lane and overpasses on interstate | ||
| 04/13-11/15 | 580 Altamont | Caltrans | DeSilva Gates | 20 | X | Truck lane addition on interstate | ||
| 09/14-08/16 | Toronto Water Supply | Peel, Mississagua | Southland Technicore Mole | 235 | X | About 5 miles of 11 ft dia TBM tunnel, open cut, ancillary fresh water works | ||
| 09/15-03/17 | Berryessa Channel 1 | Santa Clara Water District | Brosamer & Wall | 13 | X | Creek restoration and flood control of 1.7 miles of drainage channel | ||
| 10/15- | High Speed Rail | HSRA | Dragados FlatIron | 1,500 | X | California high speed rail contract through Central Valley | ||
| 02/16-08/16 | 680 Freeway Barrier | Caltrans | Dirt and Agg Constructors | 4 | X | DRA for crash barriers on freeway in Alameda County | ||
| 03/16-03/17 | Mountain Tunnel 981 | SFPUC | Shimmick | 5 | X | DRA for repair of adits into Hetch Hetchy Mountain Tunnel near Groveland, California | ||
| 09/16-09/19 | Berryessa Channel 2 | Santa Clara Water District | Brosamer & Wall | 39 | X | Creek restoration and flood control and drainage channel | ||
| 09/16-08/17 | Peninsula Pipeline | SFPUC | Mitchell Engineering | 7 | X | DRA for upgrade pipeline and new valves | ||
| Date | Project | Owner | Contractor | $ Contract (millions) | Chair | Appt by Owner | Appt by Cont | Description |
| 11/16-06/17 | Mountain Tunnel 986 | SFPUC | Sierra Mountain Construction | 5 | X | DRA for repair of Hetch Hetchy Mountain Tunnel above Priest, California | ||
| 01/17-03/19 | Penitencia Seismic | Santa Clara Water District | Ranger Pipelines | 22 | X | Replacement of structures and pipelines over active slide and fault zone | ||
| 02/17-03/20 | 580 Freeway Repair | Caltrans | Bay Cities Paving | 63 | X | Repair of Interstate 580 over Sunol Grade, California | ||
| 04/18-03/20 | 680 Freeway Repair | Caltrans | Bay Cities Paving | 11 | X | DRA for upgrades, repairs on 680 freeway in SF East Bay | ||
| 04/18-12/20 | 680 Freeway Upgrades | Caltrans | Bay Cities Paving | 110 | X | Upgrades, ramps, repairs on 680 freeway in Alameda County | ||
| 09/18-03/20 | Mountain Tunnel 991 | SFPUC | Sierra Mountain Construction | 6 | X | DRA for repair of Hetch Hetchy Mountain Tunnel above Priest, CA | ||
| 09/18- | Dubai Storm Water Services | Dubai Municipality | Archirodon (1), Porr-Six JV (2) | 650 | X | 10m diameter x 10.5km tunnel, shafts, chambers, ancillary works (2 contracts) | ||
| 09/18- | Holm Powerhouse 989 | SFPUC | Big Valley Electric | 12 | X | DRA for Hetch Hetchy powerhouse repair above Groveland | ||
| 11/18- | Retrofit SF Subway | BART | Shimmick CEC | 350 | X | Retrofit transbay tube mostly earthquake and other issues | ||
| 01/19-03/20 | Sunol Freeway Upgrades | Caltrans | Bay Cities Paving | 10 | X | DRA for upgrades, repairs on 680 freeway in SF East Bay | ||
| Date | Project | Owner | Contractor | $ Contract (millions) | Chair | Appt by Owner | Appt by Cont | Description |
| 03/19-06/20 | McKelvey Plant | Santa Clara Water District | Kiewit | 12 | X | Upgrades to existing treatment plant | ||
| 08/19- | Castro Valley School | Thompson Builders | Docon, Inc | 10 | X | Building foundation concrete, etc. | ||
| 09/19-08/21 | Highway 880 Rehab | Caltrans | Bay Cities Paving | 15 | X | Upgrades, ramps, repairs on 880 freeway in Alameda County | ||
| 09/19-01/21 | Manteca | City of Manteca | Teichert Construction | 12 | X | State Route 120 Interchange, Manteca, CA | ||
| 02/20- | Highway 405 Orange City | OC Transit Authority | OHL USA | 1,200 | X | Design build freeways and bridges | ||
| 02/20- | SE Water Treatment Plant | SFPUC | MWH/Webcor | 950 | X | Southeast Waste Water Treatment Plant design build project | ||
| 10/20- | Newell Creek Dam | Santa Cruz | Obayashi | 75 | X | Upgrade, new outlet tunnel and repairs to dam built in 1960's | ||
| 01/21- | Niles Canyon Bridge | Caltrans | Viking | 18 | X | Replace existing bridge on Highway 84 in Niles Canyon | ||
| 01/21- | Highway 50 DB Sacramento | Caltrans | Flatiron | 330 | X | Design build upgrades to Highway 50 in Sacramento | ||
| 02/21 | Larkspur Highway 101 | Caltrans | Disney | 8 | X | Pedestrian bridge, upgrades, repairs to freeway in Larkspur | ||
| 05/21 | Mountain Tunnel | SFPUC | Michels | 140 | X | 11 miles rehab existing tunnel, adit and shaft work | ||
| 06/21 | Richmond | Caltrans | Golden State Bridge | X | Retrofit existing Caltrans bridge in Richmond, CA | |||
| TOTAL | TOTAL $ (millions) | Chair | Appt by Owner | Appt by Cont | ||||
| 92 | TOTALS | $13,724 | 42 | 24 | 26 | |||
| Typical Arbitrations and Mediations | ||||||||
| Date | Project | Owner | Contractor | $ Contract (millions) | Description | |||
| 06/65-12/94 | Various | Various | Various | n/a | Involved in a number of contract negotiations as an engineer or contractor with unions and owners. | |||
| 12/97-01/99 | Dublin Water Treatment Plant | San Ramon Water District | Overaa Const. Co. | 8 | Project Arbiter Met every month with owner and contractor | |||
| 05/98-01/99 | Dublin Water Pipe Line | San Ramon Water District | Ranger Pipe Line Co. | 7 | Project Arbiter Met every month during pipe line project with owner and contractor | |||
| 09/99 | Highway 17 | Caltrans | Granite | 3 | Mediator for unresolved slope stability issue | |||
| 12/02-01/03 | South Interceptor Sewer | King County Seattle | Tri-State Construction | 28 | Mediator for $3MM dispute regarding changed conditions, etc. | |||
| 01/10-05/10 | Brightwater Central | King County Seattle | Vinci, Frontier Kemper, Parsons | 220 | Co-Mediator for dispute regarding slurry TBM/plant, ground conditions, etc. | |||
| 05/20- | Stillwater Mine | Sibanye-Stillwater | Redpath, First Drilling | 20 | Arbitration panel for mining dispute | |||
| Typical Expert Witness Assignments | ||||||||
| Date | Project | Owner | Contractor | $ Contract (millions) | Description | |||
| 1986 | Caldicott Tunnel | Caltrans | Various | 50 | Personal injury and property damage suit resulting from auto accident and fire in tunnel | |||
| 1992 | Bureau San Felipe Project | USBR | Various | 50 | Personal injury suit for the Bureau of Reclamation | |||
| 1998 | Cottonwood Wine Cave | Norm Beko | Underground Associates | 1 | Contract dispute for wine cave | |||
| 1997/8 | San Francisco Sinkhole | City of San Francisco | Various | 30 | Property damage from sewer collapse | |||
| 1997/8 | LA Subway | Metro Trans | Kajima and Ray Wilson | 50 | Personal injury suit resulting from accident on subway decking | |||
| 1999 | Chimes Creek Sewer | Alameda County | MTL | 1 | Contract claim for creek rehab and sewer relocation project | |||
| 1999 | LA Subway | MTA | Traylor Bros | 5 | Personal injury suit resulting from shoring failure | |||
| 1999 | Oakland Stadium | City County | Tutor Saliba | 70 | Concrete pumping accident | |||