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Harbor Bridge construction work continues in Marin County with ramp closure

This is a traffic advisory about Harbor Bridge construction work in San Rafael. There is a scheduled ramp closure Monday, Oct. 31, Tuesday, Nov. 1 and Thursday, Nov. 3. This is night work only. TRAFFIC ADVISORY Date:    Oct. 27, 2022 District:   4 – Oakland Contact: Matt O’Donnell Phone:   (510) 852-5113 Email:   Matt.ODonnell@dot.ca.gov   FOR IMMEDIATE … Continued

Street Smarts Marin.

DPW staff will be working with other Marin municipalities to promote the ‘Streets Safe’ Marin in the coming weeks. From mid-October through the end of November, you’ll see bright and colorful banners and lawn signs popping up all over Marin asking people to keep their “Eyes Up” and be alert.  These signs will be asking … Continued

Mission Avenue Sidewalk project

Public Works began a new construction project on Tuesday, October 11th. The Mission Ave. sidewalk project is a sidewalk gap closure project that will install a new sidewalk along the North side of Mission Ave. from E St. to C St. and replaces the existing sidewalk from C St. to B St. The City’s contractor, … Continued

Harbor Bridge Construction night work

This is an advisory for Harbor Bridge construction work, which will continue in San Rafael (Marin County). The Central San Rafael off-ramp will be closed Monday, October 10 through Friday, October 14. This is night work only.    

Great outlook for Transportation Funds in 2022

The Department of Public Works has applied for several Regional, State, and Federal grants in 2022 which creates the opportunity for the City to possibly receive over 20 million dollars of funding! These grants can help offset the cost of construction and maintenance of the City’s aging infrastructure including construction of major improvements and large-scale … Continued

MMWD waterline replacement projects underway

Marin Municipal Water District (MMWD) has begun construction on two watermain replacement projects in the City. The Courtwright System Improvement project on Bret Harte Rd. and the Treehaven Fireflow Improvement project in the Sun Valley Neighborhood. Courtwright System Improvement Project The project involves upgrading equipment on MMWD’s property and replacing an 8” water main by … Continued

Needed facelift for road striping

Road markings help to reduce road accidents, controls traffic and obstructions to ensure safe driving and they also support safe pedestrian crossing.  Here we see Streets Division crew member Jeremy Quintal utilizing the ride-a-long striping machine to install a new double yellow line(it was previously a single line with less visibility). This new addition will … Continued

Andersen Dr. Bike Lane update

Protected bike lanes help to reduce bike-related intersection accidents and help to keep bike riders safe.  The bike lane located on Andersen Dr. southbound approaching the SMART tracks has been updated with buffer space, delineators, and additional “bike must exit” ground signage.

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