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HomeMy WebLinkAbout09 I-5/SR-55 FWY STAT 01-03-95A0. 9 -3-95 ~ATE: JANUARY 3, 1995 Inter-Corn TO: WILLIAM A. HUSTON, CITY MANAGER FROM' PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT/ENGINEERING DIVISION · SUBJECT: I-5/SR-55 FREEWAY'CONSTRUCTION STATUS REPORT RECOMMENDATION It is recommended that the City Council at their meeting of January 3, 1995 receive and file this report. FISCAL IMPACT None. BACKGROUND The fo!lowing information relates to the status of the Caltrans I- 5/SR-55 Freeway interchange construction. Overall completion of the I-5/SR-55 interchange is tentatively scheduled for the summer of 1995. The northbound SR-55 to northbound I-5 connector and the southbound SR-55 to southbound I-5 connector are currently open at ground level. These connectors will be elevated (flyovers) upon completion of the project and are tentatively scheduled to open in February/March 1995. The following connectors are currently open at ground level and will stay open with minor overnight and/or weekend closures on an as-need basis: Northbound SR-55 to southbound I-5 Southbound I-5 to southbound SR-55 Northbound I-5 to northbound SR-55 These connectors are tentatively scheduled for final completion'in March/April 1995. .. . . The northbound I-5 to southbound SR-55 connector is the only one currently closed and will stay closed until final completion of the project in the summer of 1995, The SR-55 northbound off-ramp to Irvine Boulevard/4th Street tentatively scheduled to close for a period of one month in February/March 1995. Main Street between Williams and Stoneglass is currently partially open and is scheduled for final completion in · February/March 1995. Nisson Road between Pasadena and "B" Street was partially opened to through traffic on August 20, 1992. This partial opening consists of a 24 foot wide street with curb and gutter on the south side and concrete barrier, curb and gutter and/or white edge stripe on the north side. The ultimate street construction is tentatively scheduled for completion in February/March 1995. · The' I-5 'southboUnd off-ramp to Newport Avenue is currently open and is tentatively scheduled to close in January/ February 1995 for a period of one month. The Newport Avenue widening under I-5 is tentatively scheduled for completion in January/February 1995. The above information and schedule was furnished through discussions with the Caltrans Resident Engineer and is subject to weather Conditions and contractor,s scheduling. Tim D. Serl~t Director of Public Works/ City Engineer Wisam Al~owaiji ~ Associate Civil Engineer TDS:WA:klb: fwy¢oest Project Plan for C~struetlon on S'~ Highway 0 ~om :m, __.z~ 0 =.1~ Z :m Z c~ 1,1.10 c~ ST >~ oz § :~o m o.° :~ ::o Z~o 0 0 g ::o c:: m 0 z oO~m O0