City of Yuma issued the following announcement on Jan. 27.
City Projects
North Frontage Road, Avenue 9E to Avenue 10E
A contractor working for the City will reconstruct pavement on North Frontage Road starting at Avenue 9E and working east toward Avenue 10E. Subsequent work will reconstruct Avenue 10E from North Frontage toward 28th Street. This project will involve full road closures in sections that will at times require long detours. Motorists should plan on extra time, particularly with pickups and drop-offs at Sunrise Elementary and Ron Watson Middle schools, and familiarize themselves with detour routes including Araby Road and Fortuna Road for north-south traffic and 24th Street, 28th Street and South Frontage Road or Interstate 8 for east-west traffic.
Yuma Commerce Center sewer line extension - 7E closure
Avenue 7E is closed to all traffic between 30th Street and 32nd Street for sewer line and manhole installation. Business access detour is from the west end of 30th Street via Araby Road or from North Frontage Road/Avenue 8E from the east end of 30th Street.
A contractor working for the City is installing a sewer line extension, new sewer manholes and new sewer line services in the Yuma Commerce Center, affecting the following roadways:
- Avenue 7E from 32nd Street to 30th Street.
- 31st Place from Avenue 7E east to the Plaza Del Este area.
Arizona Avenue, Palo Verde Street and Country Club Drive
A contractor is making improvements to roadways, underground utility lines and sidewalks along Arizona Avenue from Palo Verde Street to Country Club Drive. Parking, streets and sidewalks will experience temporary closures. Work will occur between 6 a.m. and 5 p.m. weekdays. Expected completion will be in mid-March.
City Street Maintenance
City Street Maintenance operations for the week of Jan. 31 to Feb. 4 will take place in the following areas.
Street Crack Sealing
College Park subdivision, sections 5 and 3.
Street Asphalt Patching
La Mesa Manor subdivisions 1 and 2
Sidewalk Concrete Repairs
Lowell Manor
Other utility projects and encroachment permits
24th Street, Avenue A (contractor)
A contractor will pour concrete, a landscape wall, and other amenities. Work will prompt lane restrictions along 24th Street and Avenue A, a sidewalk closure and a reduced speed limit of 25 mph. Work is anticipated to be completed by early May 2022.
4th Avenue, 29th Street (Century Link)
Century Link will perform communication line work along 4th Avenue and 29th Street. Work will prompt lane shifts and reduced speed limit of 25 mph. Work should be completed by early March.
29th Street, 4th Avenue to 8th Avenue (Yuma Valley)
Installation of a fire service line will require a closure of 29th Street between 4th Avenue and 8th Avenue Jan. 27-29. Detour using 28th Street or Catalina Drive.
1st Avenue, 13th Street to 16th Place (Century Link)
Century Link will perform communication line work on 1st Avenue between 13th Street and 16th Street, and on 13th Street between 1st and 2nd avenues, causing lane shifts. Work zone locations will vary. Overall project runs through March 5.
Palo Verde Street, Avenue 2-1/2E (Century Link)
Century Link will access manholes along Palo Verde Street and Avenue 2½E between Jan. 20 and mid-March. Work will prompt lane shifts and reduced speed limit of 25 mph.
Pacific Avenue, 24th Street (Century Link)
Beginning Jan. 20, Century Link will perform communication line work along Pacific Avenue and 24th Street. Work will prompt lane shifts and reduced speed limit of 35 mph. Work should be completed by mid-March.
16th Street, Avenue B (Century Link)
Through as late as mid-March, Century Link will conduct manhole work at 16th Street and Avenue B will prompt lane shifts and a reduced speed limit of 35 mph.
Avenue B, 20th Street (Century Link)
Through as late as the end of April, Century Link will conduct manhole work on Avenue B approaching 20th Street, requiring lane closure and left turn restrictions at 20th Street.
Arizona Avenue at 32nd Street (DPE)
Jan. 25-28, Arizona Avenue lanes will be narrowed just north of 32nd Street while crews replace a driveway with a curb and sidewalk.
Araby Road, 26th Street (SW Gas)
Commercial gas line installation work will require a lane reduction of southbound Araby Road between 24th Street and Interstate 8. Work is expected to take place through Feb. 24.
Big Curve entrance (Quail Construction)
Feb. 21-25, the entrance to the Big Curve Shopping Center will closed at the 32nd Street split. Detour by entering the shopping center at the 4th Avenue split.
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