COUNTY ROAD REPORT
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 traf c is now shifted to new pavement surface on North side of roadway. Contractor is placing the storm drain system from Cactus Propane to Caravan Oasis including the installation of several manholes and catch-basins. The concrete crew is working on placing the second driveway, the remaining 120 feet of sidewalk and ADA ramps in front of the Day-breakers restaurant. They will continue the installation of the storm drain concrete pipe to the east of Avenida Compadres.
No road closures scheduled for the week of 04/22/24.
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 to continue work in Los Amigos, Southern Sands and Avenida Compadres. For the rst portion of the work contractor will be installing storm drain along Avenida Compadres, grading side streets at Los Amigos and completing concrete valley gutters along the side streets and concrete aprons at the Avenida Compadres intersections. They have been grading & placing aggregate base material in Los Amigos streets, they are scheduled to pave 30Th Place, 30TH Lane and 31St Place by 4/19 and 29TH Lane, Compadre Lane, 30Th Street & 31St Street the week of 4/22. Contractor will start the removal of the asphaltic concrete pavement in the Southern Sands subdivision next week. They will be replacing the old aggregate base course with new aggregate base course and will be placing asphaltic concrete pavement in the next 2-1/2 weeks.
Road Closures:
Avenida Compadres is closed at the North Frontage Road intersections in order for the contractor to start the installation of the drain pipe system next week. Traf c is being detoured to County 10-1/2 Street and Avenue 10E.
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 speci cations. 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 April 2, 2024. Red Cloud Mine Road has been reduced to a single lane using portable traf c signals. The contractor has completed installation of steel plates on the cattle guards to reduce vibrations and noise. Contractor has switched to using a pilot car during the milling operations. Milling of asphalt pavement is complete. Milling of the cement treated base is to be complete by Friday 4/19/2024. Placement of gravel base is scheduled for two weeks starting on April 22nd . Placement of asphalt pavement to follow. Construction is planned to be complete by June 2024.
YUMA/MOHAWK VALLEY WORK SCHEDULED (04/22/24 – 04/26/24) YUMA EAST SECTION MAINTENANCE: Route 1:
29E to 33E from Hwy 80 to Co 14th St Route 2: 34E to 38E from Hwy 80 to Co 4th St Route 3: 50E to 52E from Co 8th St to Co 4th St Chip Seal: Hwy 95 to 28E Hwy 80 to Co 2nd St YUMA WEST SECTION MAINTENANCE: Route 1: Co 16th St to Co 19th St between Ave J to Ave D Route 2: Co 12th St to Co 8th St between Ave G to Ave B Ave D from Levee Rd to Power St Co 11th St from Ave G to West Terminus
CRACK SEAL:
Assisting Central Section, Foothills Mobile Estates #27, #29 & #30 Subdivisions
SHOP & SIGNAL MAINTENANCE WORK SCHEDULED (04/22/24 – 04/26/24)
Route 1: Co 16th from Ave C to Ave 1E Co 161⁄2 St from Ave B1⁄2 to Ave A Co 17th from Ave B1⁄2 to Ave A Co 171⁄2 St from Ave B1⁄2 to Ave A 1ECO 18th from Ave B1⁄2 to Ave Ave B1⁄2 from Co 16th St to Co 18th St Ave A from Co 16th St to Co 18th St Ave B from Co 16th St to Co 19th St Including all other road segments within these areas
Route 2:
Foothills Blvd from S Frontage Rd to 40th St Ironwood Dr. from S Frontage Rd to 40th St Camino del Diablo from S Frontage Rd to 40th St 40th St from Foothills Blvd to Ironwood Dr. S Frontage Rd from Foothills Blvd to Ironwood Including all other road segments within these areas
Route 3:
Co 6th St from Ave 34E to Ave 38E Ave 38E from Co 6th St to Co 4th St Ave 35E from Co 6th St to Co 5th St Ave 36E from Co 6th St to Co 4th St Ave 37E from Co 6th St to Co 4th St Co 5th St from Ave 35E to Ave 38E Co 4th St from Ave 37E to Ave 38E Including all other road segments within these areas
PREVENTIVE MAINTENANCE:
Co 22nd St & Ave F Main St & Cesar Chavez Main St & Urtuzuastegui Dr. Archibald & Urtuzuastegui Dr. W Brooks & Chavez 8th Ave & Main St Co 21st St & Main St Main St & Piceno Dr.
WORK ZONE:
Each section will respond.