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Third Street Improvement Project – 04/28/2023 weekly update

Posted on April 28, 2023


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

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 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.

 

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Beginning April 24th, 2023, construction crews will be slip-lining the storm sewer pipe on Third Street between Grand Avenue and Irwin Street. This work will be performed at night (7:00pm to 6:00am).

THIS WEEK (April 24 – April 28)

  • Crews replaced sanitary sewer lateral on Ritter Street between Third Street and Lincoln Avenue.
  • Crews replaced sanitary sewer lateral on Third Street between Irwin Street and Grand Avenue. This work is being performed at night (6:00pm to 6:00am).
  • Crews plug paved at the new curb ramps along Third Street.
  • Crews removed and replaced concrete curb ramps at the southeast corner at Third Street and E Street.
  • Crews replaced the curb ramp at the southwest corner of Third Street and A Street.
  • Crews removed and replaced concrete curb ramps at the southwest corner at Third Street and Brooks Street.
  • Crews shifted traffic lanes to the south on Second Street between Marquard Avenue and Shaver Street.
  • Crews shifted traffic lanes northward on Third Street from C Street to E Street.

NEXT WEEK (May 1 – May 5): 

  • Crews will remove curb ramps at the southwest corners of Third Street and D Street and Third Street and E Street. This work will require a curb lane closure and no parking adjacent to the intersections.
  • Crews will construct the new curb ramp at the southwest corner of Third Street and Brooks Street. The work will require lane closure and a traffic lane shift.
  • Crews will construct a new Sanitation Department manhole at Third Street and Brooks Street. This work will require a lane closure.
  • Crews will replace the sanitary sewer lateral main on Ritter Street. This work will require a lane closure on Ritter Street.

IMPACTS:

  • For the next two weeks the Crews will replace sanitary sewer pipe on Third Street between Lincoln Avenue and Irwin Street. This work will be performed at night (7:00pm to 6:00am)
  • 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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