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Yuma County Road Report

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South Frontage Road: Fortuna Road to Foothills Blvd. Overlay

Yuma County is constructi­ng a new pavement overlay as well as widening segments of the South Frontage Road to provide for new turn lanes.

02/04/19 thru 02/06/19: Contractor will be working on fog seal over new Asphaltic Concrete pavement overlay along S. Frontage Road, between Scottsdale Drive and Foothills Blvd, motorists should expect short delays while work is taking place since contractor will be using a flaggers to control vehicular traffic. Use of alternate routes is recommende­d.

02/06/19 thru 2/08/19: Contractor will be working on grading shoulders on both sides of South Frontage Road. During this portion of the work, the contractor will maintain two-way traffic, but will reduce speed limit to channelize traffic around work zone.

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 is currently working at the following locations: 02/04/19 thru 02/08/19: • Hunter Avenue, between Patricia Drive & Brenda Drive: Contractor will be grading roadway for new pavement. Road will be closed to thru traffic. Detour will be installed thru 34th Street.

• Hunter Avenue, between Brenda Drive & Tanja Drive: Contractor will be working on completing storm drain catch basins, Southwest Gas will be excavating along this segment of road to install a new gas line. Road will be closed to thru traffic, but detour will be provided thru Tanja Drive & 34th Street.

• Renee Avenue, between 34th Street & 36th Street: Contractor to continue grading roadway for new pavement, Renee Avenue to be opened to traffic on 02/16/19. Road will be closed to thru traffic, detour will be thru Cassidy Drive and Patricia Drive to Farwest Avenue.

• Bonnie Avenue at 36th Place: Intersecti­on will be closed to thru traffic while the contractor is working on storm drain installati­on. Detour is in place around 37th Street & Hunter Avenue.

• 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.

YUMA WORK SCHEDULED (02/04/19-02/08/19)

GRAVEL ROAD MAINTENANC­E: • Route 1: South of Highway 95 & West of Avenue B

• Route 2: East of Pacific Avenue & North of Avenue 10E CRACK SEAL AND GRINDING: • Foothills Mobile Estates (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 24-East of Foothills Boulevard & South of 52nd Street)

YUMA WORK SCHEDULED (02/11/19-02/15/19)

GRAVEL ROAD MAINTENANC­E: • Route 1: South of Highway 95 & West of Avenue B

• Route 2: East of Pacific Avenue & North of Avenue 10E CRACK SEAL AND GRINDING: • Foothills Mobile Estates #18, 29, 20, 21, 22, 24-East of Foothills Boulevard & South of 52nd Street OTHER: • Guardrail repair on County 8th Street & Avenue 21E

MOHAWK VALLEY WORK SCHEDULED (02/04/19-02/08/19)

GRAVEL ROAD MAINTENANC­E: • Route 3: North of Highway 80 & East of Avenue 16E to Avenue 22E

• Route 4: North of Highway 80 & East of Avenue 40E to Avenue 45E OTHER: • Patching roads as needed • Repair mixing table at Avenue 38E pit

MOHAWK VALLEY WORK SCHEDULED (02/11/19-02/15/19)

GRAVEL ROAD MAINTENANC­E: • Route 3: North of Highway 80 & East of Avenue 22E to Avenue 40E

• Route 4: North of Highway 80 & East of Avenue 45E to Avenue 57E OTHER: • Patching roads as needed

SIGNAL MAINTENANC­E WORK SCHEDULED (02/04/19-02/08/19)

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANC­E: • Fortuna Road & 40th Street • Foothills Boulevard & 40th Street • Highway 95 & County 14th Street • Avenue D & County 14th Street • Avenue 3E & 32nd Street

SIGNAL MAINTENANC­E WORK SCHEDULED (02/11/19-02/15/19)

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANC­E: • Foothills Boulevard & 48th Street • Fortuna Road & 28th Street • Avenue C & County 14th Street • Somerton Avenue & County 18th Street

• Highway 95 & County 15th Street

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