Wednesday, April 3, 2013

Pavement Preservation Update

2013 PAVEMENT PRESERVATION PROGRAM MILLING AND PAVING Southern Arizona Paving, under contract with the City of Tucson Department of Transportation (TDOT), has scheduled two more milling (removing asphalt) and repaving projects to the 2013 Pavement Preservation Program. The pre-lowering and raising of utility manhole covers will be 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Milling and repaving operations will take place from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m., Monday through Friday at the following locations: On Wednesday, April 3, 2013, crews will begin milling and repaving Golf Links Road from Craycroft Road to Wilmot Road. The anticipated completion date is Monday, April 22, 2013. On Tuesday, April 23, 2013, crews will begin milling and repaving Alvernon Way from 22nd Street to 29th Street. The anticipated completion date is Friday, May 17, 2013. During this work, at least two lanes of travel will be maintained at all times. Business and residential access will be maintained at all times during the project. The traveling public can expect delays when driving in the work area. Please obey all traffic control signs and watch for construction personnel and equipment in the work area. The pavement improvement project is part of the Fiscal Year 2013 Mayor and Council approved Pavement Preservation Program, a one-year, $20 million street rehabilitation program to resurface arterial, collector and residential streets. The funding was made available by restructuring the Fiscal Year 2013 Highway User Revenue Fund (HURF) debt, the increase of HURF revenue and General Fund money. ### 2013 PAVEMENT PRESERVATION PROGRAM CRACK SEAL AND PATCHING On Monday, April 8, 2013, Granite Construction Co., under contract with the City of Tucson Department of Transportation (TDOT), will begin crack sealing and patching at the following locations: Escalante Road, Kolb Road to Pantano Road Harrison Road, Magdalena Road to Golf Links Road 22nd Street and Harrison Road intersection 29th Street and Harrison Road intersection Old Spanish Trail and Harrison Road intersection Pantano Road, Research Loop to Escalante Road Tucson Boulevard, Irvington Road to Valencia Road This work consists of crack sealing and patching where needed, prior to the upcoming application of pavement microsurfacing. Crews will be working 7 p.m. to 3 a.m. Monday through Friday. The estimated completion date for this work is Monday, April 22, 2013. Business and residential access will be maintained at all times during the project. The traveling public can expect delays when driving in the work area. Please obey all traffic control signs and watch for construction personnel and equipment in the work area. The pavement improvement project is part of the Fiscal Year 2013 Mayor and Council approved Pavement Preservation Program, a one-year, $20 million street rehabilitation program to resurface arterial, collector and residential streets. The funding was made available by restructuring the Fiscal Year 2013 Highway User Revenue Fund (HURF) debt, the increase of HURF revenue and General Fund money. ### 2013 PAVEMENT PRESERVATION PROGRAM CRACK SEAL AND PATCHING On Tuesday, April 9, 2013, Tucson Asphalt Contractors, Inc., under contract with the City of Tucson Department of Transportation (TDOT), will begin crack sealing and patching at the following locations: Grant Road, Silverbell Road to Forbes Road Speedway Boulevard, Rosemont Boulevard to Wilmot Road Stone Avenue, Prince Road to Fort Lowell Road Stone Avenue, Broadway to 18th Street Swan Road, Rillito River to Grant Road Swan Road, Speedway to Golf Links Road This work consists of crack sealing and patching where needed, prior to the upcoming application of pavement microsurfacing. Crews will be working 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. The estimated completion date for this work is Friday, May 10, 2013. Business and residential access will be maintained at all times during the project. The traveling public can expect delays when driving in the work area. Please obey all traffic control signs and watch for construction personnel and equipment in the work area. The pavement improvement project is part of the Fiscal Year 2013 Mayor and Council approved Pavement Preservation Program, a one-year, $20 million street rehabilitation program to resurface arterial, collector and residential streets. The funding was made available by restructuring the Fiscal Year 2013 Highway User Revenue Fund (HURF) debt, the increase of HURF revenue and General Fund money.