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Third Street Improvement Project – 05/26/2023 weekly update

Posted on May 26, 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.

THIS WEEK   May 22 – May 26

  • Construction crews replaced the sanitary sewer manhole on Third Street at Mary Street.
  • Crews pulled fiber optic cable along Third Street from Lootens Place to Shaver Street and along Second Street from Shaver Street to East Street.
  • Crews removed and replaced concrete curb ramps and sidewalk on Third Street from A Street to B Street.
  • Crews removed and replaced concrete sidewalk and constructed new tree wells on Third Street between A Street and E Street.

NEXT WEEK   May 29 – June 2

  • No work will be performed Monday in observance of the Memorial Day Holiday
  • Crews will pull fiber optic cable along Third Street from Lootens Place to Shaver Street and along Second Street from Shaver Street to East Street.
  • Crews will replace concrete ramps and sidewalk at 830 Third Street (Walgreens). The work will require a sidewalk closure and pedestrian detours.
  • Crews will replace sidewalk, curb and gutter and tree wells on Third Street from A Street to E Street. The work will require a lane closure and traffic lane shift.
  • Crews will replace the underground storm drainpipe crossing at Third Street west of B Street. The work will require a lane closure and traffic lane shift.
  • Crews will replace the sanitary sewer lateral main on Jessup Street and East Street. No parking will be posted and there will be short delays to local traffic.

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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