| Starting
August 4, 2008 |
Notice of Temporary
Traffic Control Plan
INTERSECTION OF NEWPORT ROAD AND SUNSET ROAD
Beginning on Monday August 4, 2008
Location and
Limits of Affected Area:
Intersection of Newport Road and Sunset Road
Description
of Construction:
The Maple-Miller Transmission Water Main project includes the installation
of a 24” water main, 30” storm sewer and full or partial road
resurfacing along N. Maple, Miller Ave, Fulmer St and Sunset Road; ending
at the City of Ann Arbor Water Treatment Plant. At this time and while
the Ann Arbor Public Schools are closed for the summer, the proposed utility
installation must pass through the intersection of Newport Rd and Sunset
Rd. The construction at this intersection is deep and for the public’s
safety the intersection must be closed to the through vehicular traffic
during this phase of the construction. The work at the intersection is
expected to take 5-10 work days depending on the weather and the soil
condition at this location. For the emergency vehicles, i.e. Police, Fire
and Ambulance services, provisions are made to bypass the intersection
via and existing parking lane west of the intersection at any time (see
the map attached).
Temporary
Construction Traffic Control Plan:
Beginning on Monday August 4, 2008 at the intersection of Newport Road
and Sunset Road:
• The NB Newport Road traffic, south of Sunset Rd, will be directed
south on Newport Rd, west on Miller Ave and north on N. Maple Rd. to Newport
Rd.
• The SB Newport Road, north of the intersection will be directed
north on Newport Rd, south on N. Maple Rd, and west on Miller Ave to Newport
Rd.
• The WB Sunset Road traffic will be directed south on Pomona Rd,
west on Red Oak Rd and south on Newport Rd.
During this construction
the traffic may experience brief delays within the areas influenced by
this work. Detour signs will be posted for this construction; however
the motorists are advised to seek alternate routes. To maintain the safety
of all, please reduce speeds and drive cautiously through work zones.
We thank you in advance for your patience as these necessary public infrastructure
improvements are completed.
Project Contacts:
City of Ann Arbor
Igor Kotlyar, P.E., Project Management (734) 994-6087 (not available during
the week of July 28, 2008)
Randy Goldhardt, Construction Inspection, (734) 323-9566
David Clemons, Construction Supervision, (734) 323-7942
Washtenaw Engineering Co.
Steve Gorsuch, P.E., Construction Engineering, (734) 761-8800
E.T. MacKenzie Company
John Niemiec, Construction Contractor, (734) 761-5050
Press
Release, Detour
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