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Posted on: June 9, 2023

[ARCHIVED] Projects Affecting Traffic for the Week of June 12, 2023

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City of Grand Junction Projects with Travel Restrictions

Redlands Pkwy. Pavement Markings

  • Mon. and Tue. crews will be installing turn arrows, bike symbols and crosswalks
  • Expect delays

Annual Street Chipseal Program

Delays can be expected at the following locations:

  • Mon. 6/12:
    • Market St. from F 1/2 Rd. to Patterson Rd.
    • Redlands Pkwy. from Riverside Pkwy. including both the east and west ramps to just north of the Colorado River bridge
  • Tue. 6/13
    • Independent Ave. from 1st St. to Golden Corral entrance
    • Bogart Ln. north of Frontage Rd.
    • Motor St. from Frontage Rd. to Independent Ave.
    • W. Kennedy Ave. from 1st St. to Poplar Dr.
    • Poplar Dr. from W. Kennedy Ave. to Franklin Ave.
    • Franklin Ave. from 1st St. to Poplar Dr.
    • Balsam St. from W. Kennedy Ave. to Franklin Ave.
    • Juniper St. from W. Kennedy Ave. to Franklin Ave.
  • Wed. 6/14
    • W. Mesa Ave. from 1st St. to Bass St.
    • W. Orchard Ave. west of 1st St.
    • Maple Ct. south of W. Mesa Ave. 
    • Spruce Ct. south of W. Mesa Ct.
    • Juniper Ct. south of W. Mesa Ave.
    • Balsam Ct. south of W. Mesa Ct.
    • Bluegill Dr. south of W. Mesa Ave. 
    • Poplar Dr. from W. Hall Ave. to Independent Ave.
    • Maple St. from W. Hall Ave. to W. Mesa Ave.
    • Juniper St. north of W. Mesa Ave.
    • Bass St. From W. Orchard Ave to Independent Ave. 
    • W. Hall Ave. from Bass St. to Poplar Dr.
    • Lakeshore Dr. from Bass St. to W. Orchard Ave.
    • Minnow Dr. south of W. Orchard Ave.
    • W. Orchard Ave. from 25 ½ Rd. to W. Hall Ave.
  • Thurs. 6/15
    • Lorey Dr. from 1st St. to Overlook Dr.
    • Overlook Dr. from Lilac Ln. to Lorey Dr.
    • Poplar Dr. north of Lorey Dr.
    • Lilac Ln. from 1st St. to Overlook Dr.
    • Ella Ct. north Ridgewood Ln.
    • Ella St. from Ridgewood Ln. to Lorey Dr.
    • Ridgewood Ln. west of Ella Ct.
    • Idella Ct. north of Ridgewood Ln.
    • Knollwood Ln. north of Ridgewood Ln.
    • W Wellington Ave. from Ella Ct. to 1st St. 
    • 25 ¾ Rd. from Patterson Rd. to W. Park Dr.
    • W. Park Dr. from 25 ¾ Rd. to 1st St.
    • Knollwood Ln. south of W. Park Dr.
    • Meander Ct. south of W. Park Dr.
    • Meander Dr. from Patterson Rd. to W. Park Dr.
    • Cider Mill Rd. south of Patterson Rd.

24 Road and G Road – Traffic Roundabout Project 

  • Be aware of the posted 15 mph speed limit around 24 Rd. and G Rd. temporary roundabout  
  • Continue to see lane shifts on 24 Rd. from I-70 to Leland Ave. 
  • Moderate traffic delays can be expected 
  • Access to Canyon View Park, Golden Gate Petroleum & Community Hospital will be maintained 

Sewer Replacement Project (Orchard Mesa)

  • Unaweep Ave. is closed at Cedar St.
  • A well-marked detour route is in place
  • Resident access will always be provided

Waterline Replacement Project

  • Starting Wed. 6/14, 18th St. and 19th St. between Elm Ave. and Orchard Ave. will be closed to thru traffic
  • Resident access will be maintained
  • Anticipated completion: October 2023

Non-City of Grand Junction Projects with Travel Restrictions

Fiber Optic Construction– Highline Internet Service Provider

  • 31 Rd. from Patterson Rd. to F 1/2 Rd.
    • Expect delays

S. Broadway between 23 Rd. & Easter Hill Dr.– Private Development

  • Utility work along with new curb, gutter and sidewalk construction will take place throughout the summer.
  • Expect intermittent road closures with well-marked detours
  • Resident access will be provided

D ½ Rd. Utility Construction between 32 ½ Rd. and 33 Rd.- Mesa County Community Center Project

  • D 1/2 Rd. will be closed through Fri. 6/16
  • Detour route will be in place
  • Resident access will be provided

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