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Yuma County Road Report

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South Frontage Road: Fortuna Road to Foothills Blvd. Overlay What’s New... Yuma County is constructi­ng a new pavement overlay as well as widening segments of the South Frontage Road to provide for new turn lanes. • South Frontage Road: 02/18/19 thru 02/20/19: Contractor will be completing grading new ABC shoulders between Farwest Avenue and Foothills Blvd.

02/18/19 thru 2/22/19: Contractor will remove existing pavement and reconstruc­t intersecti­on of Farwest Avenue at S. Frontage Rd.

Traffic Control: Motorist should expect short term delays while work is taking place since contractor will be using a flaggers to control vehicular traffic. Use of alternate routes is recommende­d.

FarWest Storm Drain Improvemen­t Project

What’s New... Yuma County is installing a new storm drain system to alleviate flooding at several locations in the Foothills. The contractor is currently working at the following locations:

• Hunter Avenue, between 34th St & Tanja Drive:

02/20/19 thru 02/22/19: Contractor will be paving Hunter Avenue. Road will be closed to thru traffic. Detour will be installed thru 34th Street.

• Renee Avenue, between, 34th St & 36th Street:

02/20/19 thru 02/22/19: Contractor to complete new pavement surface. Renee Avenue to be opened to traffic on 02/22/19. Road will be closed to thru traffic, detour will be thru Cassidy Drive and Patricia Drive to Farwest Avenue.

• Bonnie Avenue at 36th Place: 02/18/19 thru 02/22/19: Contractor has two undergroun­d crews installing Storm Drain pipeline, one crew is working on Bonnie Avenue and second crew along 36th Place. Intersecti­on will be closed to thru traffic while the contractor is working on this segment. Detour is in place around 37th Street & Hunter Avenue.

• Road Closures: Motorist can expect delays as several crews are conducting work, drivers are urged to pay close attention to work zone signs. Traffic control will be in place to detour traffic around road closures.

• Utility work: Southwest Gas is in the process of replacing gas lines at Hunter Avenue, Bonnie Avenue, and 34th Street. Utility contractor will be coordinati­ng with County to maintain detour routes accessible while their work is taking place.

YUMA WORK SCHEDULED (02/18/19-02/22/19)

GRAVEL ROAD MAINTENANC­E:

• Route 1: South of Co 11th St & West of Somerton Ave

• Route 2: East of Pacific Ave & North of Ave 10E CRACK SEAL AND GRINDING:

• Foothills Mobile Estates #18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24-East of Foothills Blvd & South of 52nd St

OTHER:

• Department of Correction­s crew cleaning retention basins in Foothills area

YUMA WORK SCHEDULED (02/25/19-03/01/19)

GRAVEL ROAD MAINTENANC­E:

• Route 1: South of Co 11th St & West of Somerton Ave

• Route 2: East of Pacific Ave & North Ave 10E CRACK SEAL AND GRINDING:

• Foothills Mobile Estates #18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24-East of Foothills Blvd & South of 52nd St OTHER:

• Department of Correction­s crew cleaning retention basins in Foothills area

MOHAWK VALLEY WORK SCHEDULED (02/18/19-02/22/19)

GRAVEL ROAD MAINTENANC­E:

• Route 3: North of Hwy 80 & East of Ave 16E to Ave 22E

• Route 4: North of Hwy 80 & East of Ave 40E to Ave 45E OTHER:

• Patching roads as needed

MOHAWK VALLEY WORK SCHEDULED (02/25/19-03/01/19)

GRAVEL ROAD MAINTENANC­E:

• Route 3: North of Hwy 80 & East of Ave 22E to Ave 40E

• Route 4: North of Hwy 80 & East of Ave 45E to Ave 57E OTHER:

• Patching roads as needed

SIGNAL MAINTENANC­E WORK SCHEDULED (02/18/19-02/22/19)

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANC­E:

• Ave F & Co 23rd St

• Ave 4E & Co 14th St

• Ave 5E & Co 14th St

• Ave 11E & Railroad Crossing

• Payson Rd & S. Frontage Rd

• Fry’s entrance & S. Frontage Rd

SIGNAL MAINTENANC­E WORK SCHEDULED (02/25/19-03/01/19)

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANC­E:

• Fortuna Rd & 35th Pl

• Foothills Blvd & 38th St

• Hwy 95 & Cocopah Entrance

• Hwy 95 & Co 19th St

• Hwy 95 & Co 15th St

• Foothills Blvd & 44th St

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