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Project Highlights
Judiciary

Lowell Trial Court


 

Lowell TC site New Lowell Trial Court
Study Designer - Finegold Alexander & Associates
Contractor: TBD
Project Type: CM at Risk
Preliminary Estimated Project Cost: $175 million*
Estimated Gross Square Feet: 246,000 new construction

Preliminary Estimated Schedule:
Site Acquisition: FY2008
Site Demolition and Study Completion: FY2009
Design Start: FY2010
Construction: FY2011 or FY2012

 

The study is now under way for a new Lowell Trial Court to be located in the Hamilton Canal District near the Gallagher Train Station. The building will be a comprehensive justice center containing sixteen courtrooms serving the Superior Court, District Court, Juvenile Court, Housing Court, and Probate & Family Court. This project is partially unfunded.

The New Trial Court at the Hamilton Canal District will be developed in conjunction with the City of Lowell’s HCD Community Design process. See http://hamiltoncanaldistrict.com/

lowell site

 

Lowell TC

 

 

 

Proposed Project Features
  • 16 New Courtrooms
  • State of the Art security and technology
  • Natural lighting to all courtrooms
  • LEED Plus/LEED Silver Certification is project goal
  • Disposition of the existing Lowell Superior and Lowell District Court buildings once the project is completed

*Note:  Preliminary costs and schedule are subject to change

Click here for photos regarding site context.

Click here for site analysis diagram

lowell site aerial
Lowell TC