Field Work completed to date:
All curb ramps have been removed and replaced.
All traffic stripe and pavement markers have been removed in chip seal areas.
All crack seal has been completed in areas that get chip seal treatment.
Chip Seal, Weekly Schedule, Week of November 6, 2023
Field work completed to date:
· Traffic control was set up daily per the approved traffic control plans for construction activities.
· Finished reconstruction of ADA curb ramps. Reconstructed 36 curb ramps and repaired 5 with surface-mounted truncated domes and removed “lips” at the flowline.
· Completed replacing asphalt pavement at various locations.
· Finished applying herbicides on the pavement for weed abatement.
· Started crack seal/crack fill and removing traffic stripe in the Hemet and Homeland areas.
We completed the reconstruction of Sycamore Canyon Road including pavement delineations and roadside signs from Central Avenue to Fair Isle Drive.
The contractor adjusted utilities (manholes) to new road grades. The contractor is scheduled to “Bump grind” (pavement smoothness) and fog seal the asphalt pavement on November 6th and 7th.
Please observe construction warning signs and follow traffic control personnel’s directions. We recommend using alternate routes if possible. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
We have completed about 95% of roadway improvements in the Idyllwild area. The contractor is continuing shoulder backing on Fern Valley Road and South Circle Drive. Please observe construction warning signs, follow flaggers’ directions, and expect delays while travelling through. We are trying our best to accommodate the traffic while facing challenges due to narrow road conditions. Thank you for your patience and understanding!
Bridge Street at Ramona Expressway Traffic Signal - Weekly Status
The proposed traffic signal on Ramona Expressway at Bridge Street has resumed and scheduled to install Traffic Signal Poles and wiring this week. We are waiting for SCE to install service meters for the new proposed traffic signal & lighting system. Please observe construction warning signs. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
#SycamoreCanyonProject
CONSTRUCTION CONTINUES
WEEK OF OCTOBER 30
NIGHTTIME WORK HOURS
8 p.m. to 5 a.m. Nightly
Monday - Sunday
Crews will be finishing and smoothing pavement throughout the project area.
EXPECT TRAFFIC CONTROL
Sycamore Canyon Blvd. from Central Ave. to College Blvd.
Expect Delays.
Reduce speeds in the project area.
Work is weather and field condition permitting.
Website: www.RCProjects.org/SycamoreCanyon
Hotline 877-277-5343
#HamnerAveProject
Week of October 23
TRAFFIC FLAGGING
Thursday, Oct. 26
9 a.m. - 2 p.m.
Watch for crews on Hamner Avenue from Detroit to Citrus streets restriping pavement in the area.
Add extra time for travel.
REDUCE SPEED to 35 mph in the project area and watch for crews working on the shoulder at Detroit Street, Citrus Street and across the bridge.
PEDESTRIAN ACCESS is available on the western side of Hamner Avenue from Schleisman Road to the southern crosswalk at Citrus Street.
NO PEDESTRIAN ACCESS ACROSS THE BRIDGE in this phase of the project.
PLEASE USE RTA @riversidetransit Route003, with stops at Taft Street and Hamner Avenue (northbound), and on Citrus Street west of Hamner Avenue (southbound). Please visit riversidetransit.com for information.
SUBSCRIBE at http://www.hamneraveproject.com/updates/
STAY CONNECTED on IG @hamneraveproject and on FB @Hamner Avenue Bridge and Widening Project.
Slurry Seal & Curb Ramps FY 23-24 Dist. 1 & 2 SCHEDULE and MAP
The contractor is scheduled to apply slurry seal coat to various streets in the Temescal Valley and El Cerritos areas (see attached schedule). We are continuing crack sealing in the Alessandro and Lake Elsinore areas. Please use caution while travelling through the work areas.
Please do not drive over wet slurry seal material. Thank you for your patience and understanding!
The proposed traffic signal on Ramona Expressway at Bridge Street is suspended. We are waiting for SCE to inspect and to install service meters for the new proposed traffic signal & lighting system. We are anticipating it to be quick. Please observe construction warning signs. Thank you for your cooperation and understanding.
Resurfacing Project 2023
Construction continues: Week of October 23
Hours: 7 a.m. - 6 p.m. Daily
Expect lane closures with traffic control in the Idyllwild community. Crews continue work to complete asphalt curb installation, backfilling, lane striping, sign installation, and landscaping work at several locations throughout
the project area.
Information: RCProjects.org/Idyllwild
Hotline: 877-277-5343
We completed the reconstruction of concrete and asphalt pavement on Sycamore Canyon Road from Central Avenue to Fair Isle Drive. The contractor is scheduled to paint traffic stripe and install traffic detection loops. Please observe construction warning signs and follow traffic control personnel’s directions. Recommend to use alternate routes if possible. Thank you for your patience and understanding.
Working Hours: 8:00 PM to 5:00 AM (Sunday to Friday)
Project Duration: 2 October to 27 October
For more information, keep it here at rcprojects.org!
Resurfacing Project 2023
Fern Valley Road and Humber Park
The Fern Valley Road and Humber Park FULL CLOSURE has been lifted as of Saturday, Oct. 14 10 a.m.
The contractor will continue to perform other construction activities throughout the project area.
For other Idyllwild adventures, utilize these alternate trails:
#SpitlerPeakTrail #RamonaTrail #CedarSpringTrail
#CactusSpringsTrail #DeerSpringsTrail #BlackMountainTrail #MarionMountainTrailhead
#RiversideCountyIdyllwildParkSystem
THANK YOU for your PATIENCE IDY and cooperation during construction.
Information: RCProjects.org/Idyllwild
Hotline: 877-277-5343
#IdyllwildFire #lilyrock #tahquitzrock #tahquitzcanyon #idyllwildcalifornia #idyllwild
#garnervalleyca #FernValley #DevilsSlideTrail #humberpark #devilsslidetrail #hiking
The proposed Clinton Keith Road from Leon Road to Winchester Road is progressing as planned. The contractor is continuing with shoulder, drainage systems, concrete (curb, median, driveways, and sidewalk), bridge lighting, and traffic signal systems. Murrieta Marketplace’s contractor is scheduled to be finished with the installation of sewer and water lines along the new proposed Clinton Keith Road, and on Benton Road on October 27, 2023. Please observe construction warning signs and use caution while using Benton Road. Thank you for your patience and understanding!
Note: Briggs Road from Leon Road to Los Alamos Road is permanently CLOSED (NO ACCESS).
Construction Notice video posted below.