Roadwork in Brief: Pavement upgrade, Robinson Drive reconstruction and Hope Street improvements

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Pavement and Utility Upgrade Project

The City of Prescott and Fann Contracting, Inc., are currently working on a pavement and utility upgrade project along Summit Avenue, Beach Avenue, South McCormick Street, and West Goodwin Street.

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The project consists of the replacement of various water lines, sewer lines, and storm drain pipe. Additional improvements include the installation of new catch basins, driveway entrances, sidewalk, curb and gutter, and asphalt reconstruction. The project is scheduled to be complete by summer 2020.

BEACH AVENUE — Crews have finished installing new water main along Beach Avenue. With this work complete, crews will continue installing water services and will begin testing the newly installed water main along Beach Avenue, between South McCormick Street and South Summit Avenue, throughout the week.

Please be aware of the following impacts: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, Feb. 10-14. Beach Avenue will be closed to through traffic between South McCormick Street and South Summit Avenue while work is underway.

GOODWIN STREET — Crews will continue installing new water main along West Goodwin Street, from South McCormick Street to South Summit Avenue, throughout the week.

Please be aware of the following impacts: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, Feb. 10-14. Please be aware of lane restrictions, reduced speeds, rough road conditions, and flagging operations throughout the work zone.

SOUTH MCCORMICK STREET — The installation of new sewer main, water main, and storm drain along South McCormick Street is now finished. With this work complete, crews will be installing catch basins, preparing the base course and removing concrete curb and gutter in advance of new concrete installation.

Please be aware of the following impacts: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, Feb. 10-14. South McCormick Street will be closed to through traffic between West Gurley Street and West Goodwin Street while work is underway.

SUMMIT AVENUE — With all utilities successfully installed along South Summit Avenue, crews will continue performing miscellaneous construction activities between West Gurley Street and West Goodwin Street.

Please be aware of the following impacts: 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. Monday through Friday, Feb. 10-14. Please be aware of lane restrictions, reduced speeds, rough road conditions, and flagging operations throughout the work zone.

STREET PARKING AND ACCESS — To minimize conflicts with construction equipment, and expedite completion of the project, the city asks that you avoid on-street parking while construction is underway.

Personnel will work with businesses and residents to maintain driveway access throughout the work zones. Please follow the marked detour signage to get to your destination. Motorists should allow for extra time to get through the area and use an alternate route if possible.

Robinson Drive Reconstruction

The City of Prescott and Capital Improvements, LLC, are currently working on the second phase of the Robinson Drive Reconstruction Project.

The second phase of the project consists of full road removal and replacement of Robinson Drive, from Overstreet Drive to the city limit at the intersection of Canyon Drive East. Additional work includes the installation of new storm drain along Hillcrest Lane, replacement of aged water and sewer lines, drainage improvements, and installation of concrete sidewalks, driveway entrances, and curb and gutter as needed along the project corridor.

Once complete, this project will enhance the drainage capabilities in the improved areas, upgrade the utilities that serve the Prescott community, and provide a smoother ride for motorists well into the future. The project is scheduled to be complete in summer 2020.

UTILITY INSTALLATION ONGOING — The installation of new sewer main is now complete along Robinson Drive, from Overstreet Drive to just south of Moore Place.

With this work finished, crews will continue installing sewer services and will begin installing new storm drain along Robinson Drive, between Overstreet Drive and Newport Drive. In addition to this work, crews will continue constructing a new retaining wall at the northwest corner of the Newport Drive and Robinson Drive intersection.

Please be aware of the following impacts: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, Feb. 10-14. Robinson Drive will be closed to through traffic between Overstreet Drive and Newport Drive. Motorists are asked to follow the marked detour and please be aware of reduced speeds, flaggers, and heavy equipment accessing the work zone.

Hope Street Improvement Project

The City of Prescott and Asphalt Paving & Supply, Inc., are currently

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working on a utility improvements project. The project consists of replacing approximately 1,150 linear feet of water main, performing a sewer main repair, and installing drainage improvements, asphalt pavement, and curb and valley gutters along Hope Street and Warne Street, as highlighted on the map below.

Once complete, this project will enhance the drainage capabilities and upgrade the utilities that serve the local community. The project is scheduled for completion in spring 2020.

WATER MAIN INSTALLATION — Crews will continue the installation of new water main along Hope Street and Warne Street throughout the week.

Please be aware of the following impacts: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday through Friday, Feb. 10-14. Please be aware of lane restrictions, reduced speeds, rough road conditions, and flagging operations throughout the work zones.

STREET PARKING AND ACCESS — To minimize conflicts with construction equipment, and expedite completion of the project, the city asks that you avoid on-street parking while construction is underway. Personnel will work with businesses and residents to maintain driveway access throughout the work zones.

Businesses and residents are reminded to call the Project Hotline at 928-237-3114 to speak to a project team member with any questions or concerns. Please note that in the event of inclement weather the work schedule may be altered or suspended without notice.


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