Accelerating the Substantial Completion Date Sample Clauses

Accelerating the Substantial Completion Date. If the SI submits a Proposed MPS Change or other scheduling document calling for (i) one or more accelerated intermediate milestone dates set out in the Master Program Schedule (each, an "Intermediate Milestone Date"), or (ii) an accelerated Substantial Completion Date, and if the Engineer accepts such accelerated date, the accepted accelerated Substantial Completion Date or Intermediate Milestone Date shall be used for scheduling purposes in the Master Program Schedule; however, the accelerated dates shall not change the contractual Substantial Completion Date or the contractual Intermediate Milestone Date. The time period between (a) the shortened date for Substantial Completion (or for the Intermediate Milestone) and (b) the contractual date for Substantial Completion (or for the Intermediate Milestone) shall be considered project float available to offset delays by either the SI or the MTA Group. The entitlement to Impact Costs or the assessment of Liquidated Damages shall continue to be measured by the contractual Substantial Completion Date and/or contractual Intermediate Milestone Date.