County Road Report
Smucker Park Detention Basin
Smucker Park and adjacent property will undergo construction for flood control measures. The park is located at 2913 S avenue a in Yuma, adjacent to S avenue a between the Yuma
regional medical Center and West 32nd Street. The project includes installation of new storm drainage and sanitary sewer systems, construction of an embankment, street improvements, and flood mitigation measures such as installing a floodgate, floodwall, overflow spillway and pump station. Project work will occur monday through Friday from 5 a.m. to 5 p.m. for approximately one year.
Contractor will be working on addressing storm damage and cleaning site. also, will mobilize to commence forming culvert slab at 28 th Street culvert and continue installation of 4” irrigation line from Canal to City facility. Contractor has also stated that they will commence survey for new 36” Sanitary sewer line as to continue dewatering and commence installation of new sanitary sewer line.
North Frontage Road from Avenue 10E to Fortuna Road Reconstruction
Yuma County will reconstruct north Frontage road to a 3-lane road with curb, sidewalk and bicycle lanes from avenue 10e to Fortuna road. In addition, a storm drain system will be installed to direct storm water runoff to two retention basins. Construction began in July 2023. north Frontage road is expected to remain open for most of the construction, although road closures will be scheduled for certain portions of the work.
Contractor to continue placing new abc for roadway work along north side of Frontage road, storm drain installation to continue, concurrently, the construction of concrete driveways, Curb & gutter & ada ramps. avenue 10e and avenida Compadres will both be open for traffic.
LOS AMIGOS AND SOUTHERN SANDS DRAINAGE AND PAVEMENT IMPROVEMENTS
This project will include a new storm drain system along avenida Compadres and valley gutters in Los amigos. all roads in the Southern Sands & Los amigos Subdivisions will have the existing surfacing removed and new aggregate base course and new asphaltic Concrete Pavement installed along with some miscellaneous items.
no work scheduled at avenida Compadres or Los amigos for the next two weeks. Contractor will schedule work on Los amigos and Southern Sands at a later date.
RED CLOUD MINE ROAD
roadway improvements begin at martinez Lake road and extend northeast 2.1 miles to Snipe road. From Snipe road a new alignment roadway was constructed for 1.1 miles to connect to Wildlife Way. The length of the project is 3.2 miles. road improvements include grading, paving, drainage improvements (box culverts), and smoothing out the vertical alignment to improve safety and provide all weather access. This project is complete except for one-half mile section, which was not constructed in accordance with the specifications. The Federal Highway administration (FHWA) has engaged a contractor to make the required repairs to the pavement structure.
The project will also include steel plates on the cattle guards to reduce vibrations and noise. It is anticipated the contractor will start work in march 2024.
YUMA/MOHAWK VALLEY WORK SCHEDULED (02/19/24 – 02/23/24)
YUMA EAST SECTION MAINTENANCE:
Route 1: 20e to 24e & old Hwy 80 to County 7th St.
Route 2: 32e to 36e and from Hwy 80 to County 6th St.
Chip Seal: 51e to 40e & Hwy 80 to County 2nd St.
YUMA WEST SECTION MAINTENANCE:
Route 1: Co. 19th St. to Co. 21 1/2 St. between ave J to ave e
Route 2: County 11th St. to 8th St. between avenue G to avenue b
County 11th St. from ave G to West Terminus
CRACK SEAL: assisting Central Section, Foothills mobile estates # 28 Subdivisions
SHOP & SIGNAL MAINTENANCE WORK SCHEDULED (02/19/24 – 02/23/24)
Route 1: Co 13th from ave F to ave H Co 12th from ave F to ave H Co 12th from ave F to ave G ave F from Co 11th St. to Co 13th St. ave G from Co 11th St. to Co 13th St. ave H from Co 12th St. to Co 13th St. Including all other road segments within these areas
Route 2: 24th St. from Fortuna rd. to Camino del Sol 28th St. from Fortuna rd. to Camino del Sol S. Frontage rd. from Fortuna rd to 15e to Via Salida ave 11½ e from 24th St. to 28th St. alameda ave from 24th St. to 28th St. Hensleys blvd from S. Frontage rd. to Via Canada Cidvia Salida from S. Frontage rd to Calle de Including all other road segments within these areas
Route 3: ave 39e from Co 6th St. to Co 3¼ St. ave 40e from Hwy 80 to Co 3¼ St. Co 6th St. from ave 38 e to ave 40e Co 5th St. from ave 38 e to ave 40e Co 4th St. from ave 38e to ave 40e
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE:
Co 8th St. & ave C Co 5th St. & ave b ave 3e & Hwy 95 engler ave & Hwy 95 32nd St. & ave 3e Cocopah & Hwy 95 Hwy 95 & ave G Co 18th St. & Somerton ave Co 19th St. & Hwy 95 ave b & 28th St. ave b & Co 19th St.