City of Grand Junction Projects with Travel Restrictions
7th Street Reconstruction Project, North Avenue to Orchard Avenue
- Expect lane shifts, closures and delays
- All business and resident access will remain open
- Alternate route would be advised
- Anticipated completion – August 2018.
2018 Asphalt Overlay Program
This week’s activities will include:
Asphalt Paving
- West Main Street from Chuluota Avenue to west end of pavement
Shoulder Widening
- River Road from 24 Road to Persigo Wastewater Treatment Plant
- Traffic delays can be expected.
Roadway striping
- The following streets are scheduled to be striped this week (weather dependent):
- 21 ½ Road from Hwy 6 & 50 to I Road
- H Road from 21 ½ Road to 22 Road
- 22 Road from Hwy 6 & 50 to H ½ Road
- 23 Road from Hwy 6 & 50 to the I-70 overpass
- Motorists should expect lane restrictions and delays
- Please avoid crossing wet paint.
Sewer Line Replacement Project Phase A
South 10th Street between 4th Avenue Winters Avenue
- Expect alternating one-lane traffic and delays
- Business access will be maintained
- Anticipated completion – mid June.
Waterline Replacement Project
Compton Street south of Elm Avenue and Kennedy Avenue east of Compton Street
- Resident access will be maintained
- Anticipated completion – mid June.
Annual Chip Seal Program
Sunday, June 10
- White Avenue from 2nd Street to 7th Street
- Rood Avenue from 4th Street to 7th Street
- 3rd Street from Grand Avenue to Ute Avenue
Monday, June 11
- 12th Street from Grand Avenue to Pitkin Avenue
- Main Street from 12th Street to I-70 B
- 22nd and N. 24th Court north of I-70 B Frontage Road
Tuesday, June 12
- 2nd Street from Pitkin Avenue to South Avenue
- South Avenue from 2nd Street to 5th Street
- 6th Street from Grand Avenue to Ute Avenue
- 7th Street from White Avenue to Grand Avenue
- Colorado Avenue from 8th Street to 12th Street
Wednesday, June 13
- Main Street from 8th Street to 12th Street
- 8th Street from Grand Avenue to 1St Avenue
- 1st Avenue from 8th Street to 9th Street
- 6th Street from Pitkin Avenue south to end of cul-de-sac
Expect possible alternating one-lane traffic and delays
All business and resident access will remain open.
Non-City of Grand Junction Projects with Travel Restrictions
7th Street and Orchard Avenue intersection, gas line replacement – Xcel Energy Project
- Expect lane shifts and delays
- Alternate route would be advised
- Anticipated completion – June 15.
Orchard Avenue between 28 Road and 28 ½ Road, Power Line and Pole Replacement Project – Xcel Energy
- Expect intermittent lane shifts and possible traffic delays
- Anticipated completion – August 2018.
Hwy 340 Bike/Pedestrian Facility Project between Kansas Avenue and Grand Vista Drive – CDOT Project
- Westbound shoulder closure with possible east and westbound one-lane alternating traffic
- Please be aware of the speed limit reduction and obey construction road signs
- Work hours will be Tuesday– Friday, 9am to 5pm
- For additional information please visit codot.gov, www.cotrip.org or call 511
- Anticipated completion – October 2019.
Broadway and Redlands Parkway, Roundabout Construction – CDOT Project
- All directions of traffic will use the temporary roundabout configuration
- Traffic will be directed by use of barrels, signage and possibly flaggers
- Expect traffic stops with minimal delays
- There is a 9-foot width restriction 24/7 for the duration of project (no semi-trailers allowed)
- Be aware of the 35 MPH speed limit leading up to the roundabout and 15 MPH going through the roundabout
- For additional information please visit codot.gov, www.cotrip.org or call 511
- Anticipated completion – November.
I-70 Exit 49 Grand Mesa Ramp Improvement Project – CDOT Project
- Westbound I-70 right lane closure and 14’ width restriction 24/7 between MP 49.5 & MP 48
- Eastbound I-70: right lane closure and 14’ width restriction 24/7 between MP 48 & MP 49.5
- Motorists will still have access to Exit 49
- Westbound I-70 Exit 49 on ramp will have a 14’ width restriction 24/7
- Westbound Exit 49 on ramp please yield before merging onto I-70
- Westbound speed limit is 35 MPH
- Eastbound speed limit is 50 MPH
- Work hours will be 7am – 6pm, Monday – Friday
- For additional information please visit codot.gov, www.cotrip.org or call 511
- Anticipated completion – late September.
I-70 Bridge Maintenance Project Near DeBeque – CDOT Project
- Both west and eastbound I-70 traffic will be moved to two-way traffic in the eastbound lanes of I-70, 24/7.
- Speed limit will be reduced to 45 MPH through the work zone
- For additional information please visit codot.gov, www.cotrip.org or call 511
- Anticipated completion – October.
21 ½ Road Utility Work between H Road and I Road – Private Development Project
- 21 ½ Road will be closed to thru traffic 24/7 between H Road and I Road
- Use 22 Road as the detour route
- All business and resident access will be maintained.
New Gas Service at 12th Street and Patterson Road – Xcel Energy Project
Monday, June 11 – 7pm to 7 am:
- 12th Street will be restricted to one lane north bound
- Traffic delays can be expected
- Alternate route is advised
Contact: Sam Rainguet, Communications Manager 970-244-1507 or samr@gjcity.org