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 and Final Clean Up: River Road from 24 Road to Persigo Wastewater Treatment Plant

• Traffic delays can be expected
• Rolling lane closures will be utilized
• Business and resident access will be maintained at all times.

Asphalt Milling and Paving – Night Work

• 7^th Street from Ute Avenue to Riverside Parkway 6 pm – 6 am
• Expect delays.

Road Closures

• 7^th Street will be closed at 4^th Avenue on Monday, July 16 for railroad crossing improvements: 8 am – 4 pm
• Detour route will be in place
• 7^th Street will be closed between Pitkin Avenue and Ute Avenue Wednesday night, July 18: 10 pm – 6 am
• Detour route will be in place.

Roadway Striping

• The following streets are scheduled to be striped this week (weather dependent):
  • Orchard Avenue: 1^st Street – 28 ½ Road
  • 5^th Street: Ute Avenue – Orchard Avenue
  • 4^th Street: North Avenue – Grand Avenue
• Motorists should expect lane restrictions and delays
• Please avoid crossing wet paint.

Sewer and Water Line Replacement – City and Ute Water Project

Horizon Drive from G Road to I-70

• Expect lane shifts
• Business access will be maintained
• Area can become congested during rush hours – alternate route highly recommended
• Anticipated completion – September.

Annual Chip Seal/Fog Seal Program

Monday, July 16 (Fog Seal)

• Main Street:  8^th Street – 11^th Street
• 8^th Street:  Grand Avenue – 1^st Avenue
• 1^st Avenue:  8^th Street – 9^th Street
• 6th Street:   Pitkin Avenue – South Avenue
• 9^th Street:   Grand Avenue – Riverside Pkwy.
• Kimball Avenue:  12^th Street – 9^th Street
• 12^th Street:  Winters Avenue – Kimball Avenue

Tuesday, July 17 (Fog Seal)

•  10^th Street:  Grand Avenue – South Avenue
• 11^th Street:  Grand Avenue – Pitkin Avenue
• 13^th Street:  Grand Avenue – Pitkin Avenue
• South Avenue:  5^th Street – 10^th Street
• 14^th Street:  Grand Avenue – Pitkin Avenue
• 17^th Street:  Grand Avenue – Main Street
• 12^th Street;  D Road – Winters Avenue

Wednesday, July 18 (Fog Seal)

• White Avenue:  8^th Street – 21^st Street
• 21^st Street:  Grand Avenue – Rood Avenue
• 19^th Street:  Grand Avenue – Rood Avenue
• Rood Avenue:  8^th Street – 21^st Street
• Colorado Avenue:  12^th Street – 15^th Street
• 15^th Street:  Colorado Avenue – Ute Avenue                       

Thursday, July 19 (Fog Seal)

• 4^th Avenue:  7^th Street – 10^th Street
• 4^th Avenue:  15^th Street – west to end of cul-de-sac
• 2^nd Avenue:  9^th Street – west to end of pavement
• 3^rd Avenue:  7^th Street – 10^th Street
• 8^th Street:  3^rd Avenue – both north & south to end of pavement
• Kimball Avenue:  cul-de-sac – 9^th Street
• Noland Avenue:  7^th Street – 9^th Street
• 27 ½ Road:  C ½ Road – Riverside Pkwy.
• C ½ Road:  Indian Road – 27 ½ Road
• Ruby Avenue:  Bonny Street – 27 ½ Road
• Bonny Street:  Winair Drive – Ruby Avenue
• Indian Road:  Riverside Parkway – C ½ Road
• Winair Drive:  Bonny Street – Indian Road
• Winters Avenue:  Indian Road – 27 ½ Road
• 7^th Street:  Riverside Pkwy. – Struthers Avenue
• 7^th Street:  Riverside Pkwy. – Winters Avenue
• No on-street parking during day of work
  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

Orchard Avenue between 28 Road and 28 ½ Road, Power Line and Pole Replacement Project – Xcel Energy Project

• 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 Monday– Friday, 7am 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

• Please drive with caution through the new temporary roundabout configuration
• Expect lane restrictions and possible detours
• 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 2018.

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 Monday – Friday, 7 am to 6 pm
• 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.

Rim Rock Drive: Fruita entrance to DS Road – Colorado National Monument Project

• National Park Service Crews will be striping the road
• Monday – Thursday (weather permitting)
• Motorists should expect delays
• Please avoid crossing wet paint.

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