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Yuma County Road Report

- BY YUMA COUNTY

FarWest Storm Drain Improvemen­t Project

Yuma County is installing a new storm drain system to alleviate flooding at several locations in the Foothills. The contractor currently allocated three undergroun­d crews and one grading crew in order to work at multiple locations:

• Cassidy Avenue, South of 37th St.: 7/1/19 thru 7/3/19: Contractor to complete storm drain installati­on, manholes and catch basins. Once completed, the contractor will continue grading roadway for new pavement. Detour will be set thru 37th Street.

• Mona Avenue, North of 37th St.: 7/1/19 thru 7/3/19: Contractor to complete manhole and catch basins along Mona Avenue. Grading roadway for new pavement will commence right after. PAVEMENT REPLACEMEN­T WILL INCLUDE FULL ROADWAY WIDTH. Detour will be set thru 37th St.

• Sandra Avenue, South of 37th St.: 7/1/19 thru 7/3/19: Contractor to commence installati­on of storm drain. Work expected to be completed by 7/12. Once storm drain is completed contractor with grading roadway for pavement. Detour will be set thru 37th Street.

• 38th St & Cassidy Avenue: 7/1/19 thru 7/3/19: Contractor will be installing new manhole and catch basin at the intersecti­on. Road will be closed to Thru traffic, detour will be set thru 37th St. No work expected on 7/4 & 7/5. Road Closures: Motorists 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. Detour route will be set thru 38th Street, Farwest Avenue and Bonnie Avenue.

8th Street Road Improvemen­t Project, Avenue D to Avenue C

As part of the reconstruc­tion of 8th Street, Yuma County will be conducting the following work:

• Full reconstruc­tion of an urban road section [approx.4,600 lineal feet] consisting of five lanes, two lanes in each direction and a central turning lane.

• Mill and overlay intersecti­on of Avenue C 8 8th Street..

• Installati­on of new storm drain pipe, manholes, and catch basins.

• Installati­on of new pavement section, curb & gutter, sidewalk, exposed aggregate concrete, driveways, sidewalk ramps, pavement markings and signage.

• Constructi­on of two storm water detention basins, including pump station and storm sewer force mains, and outlet structures • Installati­on of new street lighting Schedule: Contractor mobilized May 20,2019. For the first phase of work contractor is expected to conduct work on North side of roadway, including roadway excavation and new storm drain system. Vehicular traffic will remain on paved roadway, no road closures are expected during the initial phases of work. Work Expected to be completed by December 2019. No work expected on 7/4 & 7/5.

YUMA WORK SCHEDULED (6/24/19-6/27/19)

GRAVEL ROAD MAINTENANC­E: • Route 1: South of Hwy 95 & West of Ave B

• Route 2: South of Co 14th St & East of Ave B WORK ZONES: • 7/1/2019: Asphalt overlays on Ave I from Hwy 95 to Co 19th St

• 7/1, 6/26,6/27/19: Sidewalk repair in front of 11525 Fortuna Rd

• 7/2/19: Asphalt overlay on Co 19th St from HWY 95 TO Ave I

• 7/3/19: Asphalt over on Co 19th St from Ave H to Ave G

• 7/2/19: Guard rail repair on Hwy 80 and Ave 31E

YUMA WORK SCHEDULED (7/1/197/3/19)

GRAVEL ROAD MAINTENANC­E: • Route 1: South of Hwy 95 & West of Ave B

• Route 2: South of Co 14th St & East of Ave B WORK ZONES: • 7/8/19: Asphalt overlay on Co 19th St from Ave H to Ave G

• 7/9/19: Guard rail repair on Hwy 80 and Ave 25E

MOHAWK VALLEY WORK SCHEDULED (6/24/19-6/27/19)

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

MOHAWK VALLEY WORK SCHEDULED (7/1/19-7/3/19)

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

SIGNAL MAINTENANC­E WORK SCHEDULED (6/24/19-6/27/19)

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANC­E: • Hwy 95 & Co 19th St • Foothills Blvd & 48th St • Ave B & Co 19th St • Ave B & 23rd St • Co 14th St & Ave D • Fortuna Rd & 28th St

SIGNAL MAINTENANC­E WORK SCHEDULED (7/1/19-7/3/19)

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANC­E: • Ave C & Co 14th St • Fortuna Rd & 40th St • Ave C & Co 8th St • Foothills Blvd & 40th St • Ave D & Co 11th St • Payson Dr & S Frontage Rd

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