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Posted on: March 24, 2023

[ARCHIVED] Projects Affecting Traffic for the Week of March 27, 2023

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City of Grand Junction Projects with Travel Restrictions

2022 Waterline Replacement – Phase 1 Project

Waterline construction is ongoing or will be starting at the following locations:

  1. 19th Street between Glenwood Avenue and Elm Avenue
  2. Kennedy Avenue between 19th Street and 22nd Street
  3. 20th Street between Glenwood Avenue and Kennedy Avenue
  4. 21st Street between North Avenue and Kennedy Avenue
  • Expect temporary road closures with well-marked detour routes in place
  • Access for residents and businesses will be maintained
  • Anticipated Completion – April 2023

 

24 Road and G Road – Traffic Roundabout Project

  • Be aware of the traffic pattern change at 24 Road and G Road. (Temporary Roundabout) 
    • Posted speed limit is 15 mph
    • Continue to see lane shifts on 24 Road from I-70 to Leland Avenue.
    • Moderate traffic delays can be expected.
    • Access to Canyon View Park, Golden Gate Petroleum & Community Hospital will be maintained.


2023 Sanitary Sewer Replacement Project- (Orchard Mesa)

  • 27 3/8 Road south of Unaweep Avenue 
  • Holly Lane south of Unaweep Avenue
    • These two roads will be closed between the hours of 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.
    • Resident access will be provided.
    • Anticipated Completion - Early April


Mesa Avenue Waterline Upgrade Project- City Forces

  • Mesa Avenue east of 28 Road is closed to thru traffic
  • Resident access will be provided
  • Anticipated completion- Early April 


Non-City of Grand Junction Projects with Travel Restrictions

Fiber Optic Construction– Highline Internet Service Provider

  • Expect lane shifts and possible delays this week at the following locations:
    • Westbound Orchard Avenue between 28 1/4 Road and 28 Road.
    • Northbound 28 1/4 Road between Orchard Avenue and Brittany Lane.
    • Westbound Patterson Road between Grand Valley Drive and Cottage Meadows Lane.


12 Road (Loma) from M Road to M ½ Road, Utility Construction – Ute Water

  • 12 Road is closed south of Hwy 6 & 50 between M Road and M ½ Road. 
  • A detour route will be in place.
  • Anticipated Completion – Early April


Railroad Crossing Replacement on 9th Street – Union Pacific Railroad

  • 9th Street Crossing (North of State Highway Dept.):
    • This crossing is currently closed and scheduled to reopen Tuesday, March 28.
    • Detour will be in place.

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