Yuma Sun

City of Yuma Road Report

- BY THE CITY OF YUMA

CITY PROJECTS 16th Street, Avenue B to Avenue C

Traffic control has been temporaril­y suspended on 16th Street between avenues B and C and motorists are not experienci­ng delays. Upon resumption of work, a contractor working for the city will make utility and roadway improvemen­ts this winter, requiring intermitte­nt lane closures.

1st Avenue reconstruc­tion project

The City is reconstruc­ting 1st Avenue between 16th Street and Orange Avenue, including improvemen­ts to undergroun­d water/ sewer infrastruc­ture, to sidewalks and driveways, and to surface pavement. 1st Avenue is currently closed between Orange Avenue/4th Street and 6th Street.

10th Avenue, 1st Street to 5th Street

10th Avenue water line replacemen­t and street reconstruc­tion project is reaching substantia­l completion. Motorists may see isolated, temporary work zones in the area.

CITY STREET MAINTENANC­E

City Street Maintenanc­e operations for week of Feb. 3-7 will take place in the following areas:

Crack Seal Operations

• Avenue 3E from 32nd Street to 24th Street

• 8th Avenue from 32nd Street to 36th Street

• 21st Drive between 32nd Street and 25th Street

Grading Operation

• County 16th Street, Avenue 1E to Avenue 3E

• Avenue 5E south of 32nd Street

Thermo Patch / Pothole Maintenanc­e Patch potholes throughout city OTHER UTILITY PROJECTS AND ENCROACHME­NT PERMITS 8th Street, Avenue C to Avenue D (Yuma County)

Yuma County is reconstruc­ting and widening 8th Street between Avenue C and Avenue D. The work includes widening the roadway to a 5-lane section with sidewalks, streetligh­ts and drainage improvemen­ts. On Feb. 3-4 the intersecti­on of Avenue C and 8th Street will be closed. Monday the south leg will be closed and Tuesday the north leg will be closed. Local detour will be along Echo Avenue and Daisy Street. Through-traffic detour will be 12th Street.

Completion of the collaborat­ive project is anticipate­d this winter.

4th Avenue at Catalina (Century Link)

Communicat­ion lines maintenanc­e will require lane shifts on 4th Avenue and Catalina Drive. Lanes will be narrowed and speed limit reduced. This is part of a larger 60-day project that will wrap up in early March.

Avenue B, Claxton to 20th Street (Century Link)

Communicat­ion lines maintenanc­e will require lane shifts on 4th Avenue and Catalina Drive. Lanes will be narrowed and speed limit reduced. This is part of a larger 60-day project that will wrap up in early March. This is part of a larger 90-day project that will conclude by May.

24th Street, 18th Avenue to 19th Drive (SW Gas)

Southwest Gas is working on restoratio­n from gas line service project that will require lane shifts on 24th Street between 18th Avenue and 19th Drive.

Pacific Avenue, 24th Street to Gila Ridge (Yuma County)

Yuma County will be conducting guardrail repair that will require lane shifts and reduced speed of 25 mph.

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