The city of Goleta held a topping off ceremony recently marking the placement of the final structural steel beam for the Goleta Train Depot, 27 S. La Patera Lane.
The event marks the completion of the project’s structural framing, a Ground was broken on the depot in September.
“The topping off ceremony, a tradition in the construction industry, celebrates the safe, successful completion of the installation of structural steel framing and recognizes the accomplishments of the construction crew,” the city said.
The final beam was signed by workers and project partners adorned with symbolic elements like an evergreen tree for growth and good fortune, and both an American and a city of Goleta flag connecting the building to its community and identity…