City of Grand Junction Projects with Travel Restrictions

7^th 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 10^th 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 2^nd Street to 7^th Street
• Rood Avenue from 4^th Street to 7^th Street
• 3^rd Street from Grand Avenue to Ute Avenue

Monday, June 11

• 12^th Street from Grand Avenue to Pitkin Avenue
• Main Street from 12^th Street to I-70 B
• 22^nd and N. 24th Court north of I-70 B Frontage Road

Tuesday, June 12

• 2^nd Street from Pitkin Avenue to South Avenue
• South Avenue from 2^nd Street to 5^th Street
• 6^th Street from Grand Avenue to Ute Avenue
• 7^th Street from White Avenue to Grand Avenue
• Colorado Avenue from 8^th Street to 12^th Street

Wednesday, June 13

• Main Street from 8^th Street to 12^th Street
• 8^th Street from Grand Avenue to 1^St Avenue
• 1^st Avenue from 8^th Street to 9^th Street
• 6^th 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.                

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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 12^th Street and Patterson Road – Xcel Energy Project

Monday, June 11 – 7pm to 7 am:

• 12^th Street will be restricted to one lane north bound
• Traffic delays can be expected
• Alternate route is advised

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Contact:  Sam Rainguet, Communications Manager   970-244-1507 or samr@gjcity.org