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Third Street Improvement project – 4/01/22 weekly update

Posted on April 1, 2022


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The City of San Rafael will be sending out weekly project updates with construction updates, traffic 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 (March 28 – April 1): Maggiora & Ghilotti continued trenching and installing the new Marin Municipal Water District (MMWD) waterline from D Street to E Street and will continue to the west for the next month.

Maggiora & Ghilotti continued work on installing tie in connections in B Street and Hayes Street. Ghilotti Bros. Inc., and St. Francis Electric continued potholing to locate existing underground utilities at all the intersections for Second and Third Street. Ghilotti Bros. Inc., began saw cutting and removing the median islands on Second Street between West End Avenue and Miramar Avenue.

NEXT WEEK (April 4 – April 8): Maggiora & Ghilotti will continue to trench and install the new MMWD waterline from D Street to E Street. Maggiora & Ghilotti will also be installing tie in connections in Lootens Place, A Street, B Street, and Hayes Street. Ghilotti Bros. Inc., and St. Francis Electric will continue potholing to locate existing underground utilities at all the intersections for Second and Third Street. Ghilotti Bros. Inc., will continue saw cutting and removing the median islands on Second Street between West End Avenue. and Miramar Avenue.

IMPACTS: 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.” There will be intermittent lane closures on Third Street and detours on A Street, C Street, D Street, E Street, and Fourth Street.

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

For more information, visit the project website or contact the City at thirdstreet@cityofsanrafael.org.

Please note: all estimated timelines are tentative and subject to change.

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