Project News
#RamonaExpresswayMedianProject
CONSTRUCTION UPDATE:
#RamonaExpressway #RamonaMedian
Fri. and Sat. nighttime work planned
April 7, 8 | 8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Expect nighttime lane closures with pilot car escorts at both east and west ends of the project.
Plan for delays. Speed limit is 35 MPH in project area. #RivCoTrans
Slurry Seal FY 22-23, District 4 & 5 Weekly Status, week ending March 30, 2023 - The contractor is actively applying slurry seal to the Desert Hot Springs area and is scheduled to install pavement delineations this upcoming week to complete the slurry seal areas. We are also working on Crack Seal and pavement preparation in the Thermal area. Please visit our Transportation website for more information regarding Slurry Seal applications.
Www.rcprojects.org/slurryseal
#RamonaExpresswayMedianProject #RamonaMedian
Weather Permitting
CONSTRUCTION UPDATE:
#RamonaExpressway
Nighttime lane closure with pilot car escorts continue from east of Bridge St. to Warren Rd.
Friday, March 31, and Sunday, April 2 through Friday, April 7, 2023
8 p.m. to 5 a.m.
Speed limit is 35 MPH in project area.
Watch for foggy conditions.
#RivCoTrans
TRAFFIC FLAGGING:
MONDAY, APRIL 3, 2023
9 A.M. - 2 P.M.
Hamner Ave. from Citrus St. to Detroit St.
Southbound traffic flagging, crews will work on the shoulder.
EXTENDED WORK HOURS:
BEGINNING MONDAY, APRIL 3, 2023 - through project completion, expected winter 2023/2024.
Monday - Friday, some planned Saturday work.
5 a.m. - 10 p.m.
To maintain the current schedule for the Hamner Avenue Bridge and Widening Project, the contractor will extend working hours beginning April 3, 2023. Crews will make every effort to minimize disruption to the nearby neighbors, motorists and community.
WHAT TO EXPECT:
Neighbors and motorists can expect usual noise associated with construction including large machinery motors running, back-up alerts and crews communicating. Overhead lighting will be in place for evening operations.
REMINDER:
SPEED LIMIT REDUCTION---> 35 MPG
NO: Pedestrian Access
USE: RTA BUS Route 3--> www.RiversideTransit.com
STAY CONNECTED:
SUBSCRIBE www.hamneraveproject.com/updates/
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FB: Hamner Avenue Bridge and Widening Project
Week of April 3-7, 2023 - Crews will continue working on the culvert, on the bridge structure & widen SR-79 lanes.
The proposed Clinton Keith Road from Leon Road to Winchester Road is continuing slow due to recent rain events and site conditions. The contractor is to resume, normal weather permitting, with planned construction activities such as French Valley Creek Bridge, installation of Arch Culverts, drainage systems, traffic signal systems, and the new roadway structure including Winchester Road widening. Note: Briggs Road from Leon Road to Los Alamos Road is permanently CLOSED.
The contractor completed about 65% of new proposed concrete median for Ramona Expressway Median from Rider Street (3/4 Miles easterly) towards Warren Road in the Community of Nuevo, Lakeview, and Gilman Springs. We will continue the construction from Bridge Street towards Warren Road with a lane Closure Nightly from 8:00 PM until 5:00 AM (weather permitting). Please use caution due to new raised median and obey traffic control personnel while travelling through the area.
#GirardStProject in East Hemet
ROAD CLOSURES CONTINUE:
Girard Street
BETWEEN Stetson and Johnston avenues
AND Mayberry and Acacia avenues
USE San Jacinto Avenue or Yale Street as alternate routes.
Monday - Friday & possibly Saturday -->WEATHER PERMITTING
7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
WATCH FOR TRAFFIC CONTROL one lane may be available on other parts of the street.
Project Area: Girard Street from the Ramona Bowl Gates to the County line near Melrose Avenue.
#GirardStProject
ROAD CLOSURES:
Girard Street
BETWEEN Stetson and Johnston Avenues
AND Mayberry and Acacia Avenues
Monday - Friday & possibly Saturdays
7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
WATCH FOR TRAFFIC CONTROL, one lane may be available on other parts of the street.
Project Area: Girard Street from the Ramona Bowl Gates to the County line near Melrose Avenue.
USE alternate routes.
WEATHER PERMITTING
Slurry Seal Project Update- Districts 1 & 2 - Delayed start due to recent rain events. Work will resume on various streets in Lake Elsinore & Corona with weed abatement, crack sealing, curb ramps, and pavement repair. Please visit rcprojects.org/slurryseal for more info
East Hemet & Valle Vista:
WEEK OF MARCH 27
Please watch for traffic control operations.
#GirardStProject
Girard St. Project
Monday - Friday & possibly Saturdays
7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
WATCH FOR TRAFFIC CONTROL, one lane may be available.
USE alternate routes.
WEATHER PERMITTING
rcprojects.org/girardstreet
#AcaciaAveProject
Acacia Ave. Project
Monday - Friday & possibly Saturdays
7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
WATCH FOR ROAD CLOSURE, and parking restrictions.
WEATHER PERMITTING
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#StetsonAveProject
Stetson Ave. Project
Monday - Friday
7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
EXPECT DELAYS, use alternate routes.
WEATHER PERMITTING
rcprojects.org/stetson-ave-resurfacing
#ConnectingCommunities
#RivCoTrans
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The Clinton Keith Road Extension Project from Leon Road to Winchester Road is slowly progressing due to recent rain events and site conditions. The contractor will resume this week permitting weather conditions with planned construction activities such as French Valley Creek Bridge, installation of Arch Culverts, drainage systems, traffic signal systems, and new roadway structure including Winchester Road widening. Note: Briggs Road from Leon Road to Los Alamos Road is permanently CLOSED.
The contractor has installed nearly 40% of the median and will continue to work easterly from Nuevo to Bridge Street. We will continue the construction from Lakeview Avenue to Bridge Street with a lane Closure Nightly from 8:00 PM until 5:00 AM (weather permitting). Please use caution due to the newly raised median and obey traffic control personnel while traveling through the area. #ramonamedian
***No work scheduled Monday, 3/20 to Wednesday 3/22 due to rain. Will resume Thursday 3/23 night and continue on Friday and Sunday nights.
East Hemet & Valle Vista:
WORK RESUMES
March 23
Please watch for traffic control operations.
Girard St. and Acacia Ave. Projects
Monday - Friday & possibly Saturdays
7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
Stetson Ave. Project
Monday - Friday
7 a.m. - 6 p.m.
WEATHER PERMITTING
The contractor is continuing with the Slurry Seal project for District 4 and 5 (From Thermal to Cabazon) with crack sealing and pavement repair. The contractor is preparing for the slurry seal application soon. Please visit our Transportation website for more information regarding Slurry Seal applications. www.rcprojects.org/slurryseal
The contractor started with the Slurry Seal project on various streets in District 1 and 2 (From Lake Elsinore to Corona) with weed abatement, crack sealing and pavement repair. The contractor is preparing for the slurry seal application soon. Please visit our Transportation website for more information regarding Slurry Seal applications. https://rcprojects.org/slurryseal
