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Third Street Improvement Project – 02/10/2023 weekly update

Posted on February 10, 2023


The City of San Rafael will be sending out weekly project updates with construction updates, traffic

workers pouring concrete for a new sidewalk

 closure updates, and other relevant information for this project. To receive these updates, please sign up using the form at the left-hand side of the project website.

THIS WEEK (February 6 – February 10):

  • Construction crews installed signal monitoring cameras at Third Street and A Street, B Street, C Street, and E Street.
  • Crews replaced the sanitary sewer lateral on Second Street from Miramar Avenue to Shaver Street.
  • Crews placed concrete for curb ramps on Third Street at E Street and D Street.
  • Crews plug paved new curb ramps at Third Street and D Street, and Third Street and E Street.
  • Crews continued to remove and replace the separator island between Ida Street and Second Street.
  • Crews paved the new Class IV Bike Lane on Second Street from West Street to Miramar Avenue.
  • Crews shifted traffic lanes to the south on Second Street between Marquard Avenue and Shaver Street.

NEXT WEEK (February 13 – February 17):

  • Crews will remove and replace the separator island at Ida Street and Second Street.This work will require a lane closure and no parking on westbound Second Street from G Street to Fourth Street.
  • Crews will remove and replace the curb ramps at Third Street and C Street, and Third Street and B Street. This work will require a curb lane closure and no parking adjacent to the intersections.
  • Crews will install traffic control cameras at Third Street and Shaver Street, and Second Street and Shaver Street. This work will require a lane closure during the installation of the cameras.
  • Crews will install new street lights at Third Street and Shaver Street, and Second Street and Shaver Street. This work will require a lane closure during the installation of the luminaires.
  • Crews will install splice boxes for new electrical service on Second Street.
  • Crews will replace the sanitary sewer lateral main on Second Street between Shaver Street and Miramar Avenue. This work will require a lane closure on eastbound Second Street.

IMPACTS:

  • The stairway from Second Street to Jessup Street, south of Ida Street, is closed.
  • For the lane shift on Second Street the posted speed limit is 25 mph. Drivers should be aware of changed conditions and be alert.
  • Traffic controls (temporary signs, message boards, traffic cones, delineators and detour signs) will be put in place to direct motorists through the work area.
  • Curb parking spaces will be marked “No Parking.”

The hours of work will be 6:00am – 6:00pm and lane closures 6:00am – 3:00pm on Third Street and Second Street westbound, and 9:00am – 6:00pm on Second Street eastbound.

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