Oak Ridge Drive
Reconstruction Information
Oak Ridge
Construction Update
Beginning Friday morning, September 19th, The Phase I
Detour of the project will be reinstated to allow
for the installation of the crosswalk, and it will remain in
effect throughout the weekend to allow the materials to set
properly. The road will reopen to traffic sometime on
Monday, September 22nd
Additional restoration work will continue after that, but
the road will remain open. We anticipate the installation
of the black decorative street lights on the pedestrian
islands to be installed sometime during the middle of
October.
Again, the City appreciates everyone's cooperation and
patience with this project!Please call the DPS at
810.225.8001 if you have any questions.
Oakridge Drive Construction
Update
The
contractor has finished the final coat of asphalt. The next
project is the installation of the pedestrian crosswalk at
Rickett Road.
Beginning
Friday morning, September 12th, The Phase I Detour of
the project will be reinstated to allow for the
installation of the crosswalk, and it will remain in effect
throughout the weekend to allow the materials to set
properly. The road will reopen to traffic sometime on
Monday, September 15th.
Additional
restoration work will continue after that, but the road will
remain open. We anticipate the installation of the black
decorative street lights on the pedestrian islands to be
installed sometime during the middle of October.
Again, the
City appreciates everyone's cooperation and patience with
this project!Please advise if you have any questions.
Oak Ridge Project Update July 18,
2008
The contractor will be
paving Phase II Saturday, July 19th, so this phase will be
complete; however, they are leaving the road closed over the
weekend to allow the asphalt to set. It will be accessible
to residents of Cobblestone Court.
They will be pulling the
barricades and opening up all of Oak Ridge Drive on Monday,
July 21st. Work on the project will cease for approximately
10 days, and during that time, all of Oak Ridge will be open
to through traffic.
Phase III (which is from
just west of Cobblestone Court to just past Oak Ridge
Circle) should begin near the end of July or the beginning
of August. I will send you an update with a more confirmed
date when we know.
Oakridge
Drive Reconstruction Project Construction Update June 16, 2008
The contractor will finish the grading and
sidewalk work and will prep for paving the road through early
next week. Then they will be paving mid-next week and
preparing for the opening of Phase I and setting the detour
for Phase II through the end of next week.
The road closure and work on for Phase II
will begin at the beginning of the week of June 23rd.
Oakridge Drive
Reconstruction Project
Construction Update June 06, 2008
The new curb and
gutter is going in today and will continue into next week. By
the end of next week, the base paving will be laid. Phase I of
the project (Rickett to Peppergrove) should be opened to
traffic in the early part of the week of June 16th
and Phase II will begin (with the closure of Oak Ridge Drive
from Peppergrove to Sisu Knoll.
Oak
Ridge Drive Reconstruction Project Construction Update
Phase 1 is proceeding as planned. The entire existing
concrete road has been removed and the grading and
rebuilding of the roadway base is underway. Concrete curb &
gutter is expected to begin June 6th, followed by the
initial application of asphalt paving the week of June 9.
This area of roadway (from Rickett to Peppergrove) is
expected to be reopened to traffic the week of June 16th.
At that time, Phase 2 (Peppergrove to Sisu Knoll) will be
closed for construction
Oak Ridge Drive Phase I
Reconstruction
Oak Ridge Drive Reconstruction Project
Phase I – Rickett Road to Peppergrove
Estimated time frame – Monday, May 19th through Friday, June
6th
Step 1 – Removal of existing concrete
Step 2 – Storm sewer repair work
Step 3 – Excavation / Grading
Step 4 – Sand and gravel base placement
Step 5 – Concrete curb and walk placement
Step 6 – Curb backfill and restoration
Step 7 – Oak Ridge / Rickett Road island restoration
Step 8 - Oak Ridge / Rickett island landscaping
On the next page is a map of the posted detour for Phase I:
For further information, questions or concerns, please
contact The City of
Brighton Department of Public Services at thomasp@brightoncity.org
or
810.225.8001 |