Yuma Sun

County Road Report

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BY YUMA COUNTY 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.

Vehicular traffic will shifted to new pavement surface on north side of roadway. contractor will commence storm drain work on south side of n. Frontage road.

Road Closures:

avenida compadres will be closed to thru traffic. Emergency access and access to local traffic to be provided at all times by contractor.

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.

contractor is expected to commence work in Los amigos, Southern Sands and avenida compadres the week of 03/11/24. For the first portion of the work contractor will be installing storm drain along avenida compadres, grading side streets at Los amigos and completing concrete valley gutters.

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 (03/11/24 – 03/15/24)

YUMA EAST SECTION MAINTENANC­E:

Route 1: 27E to 29E from hwy 80 to co. 8th St.

Route 2: 37E to 41E from hwy 80 to co. 3rd St.

Route 3: 53E to 56E from co. 2nd St. to the end of the right of way

Chip Seal: 51E to 40E and from hwy 80 to co. 2nd St.

YUMA WEST SECTION MAINTENANC­E:

Route 1: co. 16th St. to 19th co. St. between ave J to ave d

Route 2: co. 12th St. to co 16th St. between ave h to Padre ranchitos Subdivisio­n

assisting central Section, Foothills mobile Estates # 28 Subdivisio­ns

SHOP & SIGNAL MAINTENANC­E WORK SCHEDULED (03/11/24 – 03/15/24)

Route 1: co 8th from West of Somerton ave to clifford Way

ave E from co 9th St. to co 8th

St.

riverside dr. from Strand ave to ave c

ave d from riverside dr. to north End

ave d from co 9th St. to co 8th St.

co 1st St. from ave c to East to city Limits co 8½ St. from ave E to ave c Including all the other road segments within these areas

S. Frontage rd. from Via Salida to Foothills Blvd

Foothills Blvd from S. Frontage rd. to co 10½ St.

E del norte from camino del Sol to E del rico

camino del Sol from S. Frontage rd. to co 10th St.

Including all other road segments within these areas

Route 3:

ave 52E from hwy 80 to co 3rd St.

ave 51E from co 2nd St. to co 1st St.

co 2nd St. from ave 48E to ave 56E

co 1st St. from ave 49E to ave 52E

north co 1st St. from ave 52E to ave 47E

ave 42E from hwy 80 to co 7th St.

north co 2nd St. from ave 56E to ave 57E

ave 56E from n. co 1st St. to n. co 2nd St.

PREVENTIVE MAINTENANC­E:

co 14th St. & ave 5E co 14th St. & ave 4E ave 3E & 15th St. co 14th St. & ave a co 14th St & hwy 95 co 14th & ave c co 14th St. & ave d co 11th St. & ave d co 14th St. & Somerton ave co 15th St. & hwy 95

WORK ZONE:

Traffic control will be set up at ave a & co. 16th St. for pipe repair (03/13/24 – 03/14/24)

Each section will respond. Route 2:

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