GEORGE WASHINGTON HIGHWAY WIDENING PROJECT E.V. WILLIAMS, INC.
OVERALL PROJECT GOALS Relieve traffic congestion by widening roadway from two lanes to three lanes northbound and southbound Improve drainage by installing new storm drain pipe and structures Improved safety for motorists and pedestrians/bicyclists
PHASE 1 OF CONSTRUCTION
PHASE 2 OF CONSTRUCTION
PHASE 3 OF CONSTRUCTION
PHASE 1 STAGE 2 –Phase 1 Stage 2 – 60% complete
PHASE 1 STAGE 3 –Phase 1 Stage 3 – not started
STAGE 1 – PHASES 2 & 3 –Phase 2 Stage 1 – 95% complete –Phase 3 Stage 1 – 25% complete
STAGE 2 – PHASES 2 & 3 –Phase 2 Stage 2 – 20% complete –Phase 3 Stage 2 – 5% complete
STAGE 3 – PHASES 2 & 3 –Phase 2 Stage 3 – not started –Phase 3 Stage 3 – not started
EFFECTS ON BUSINESSES Temporary half entrance closures for utilities installations and entrance re- constructions Entrances will be reconstructed ½ at a time Access to businesses will be maintained at all times Construction will be performed to minimize impacts and durations
BUSINESS ENTRANCE SIGNS
Due to sign requirements and text size restrictions, businesses within shopping centers will not be included separately One shopping center sign will represent all businesses within that shopping center
MAJOR ITEMS OF WORK COMPLETE Median section of bridge complete Southbound section of bridge complete Stormwater management basin complete Sound barrier wall complete Southbound traffic shift at bridge complete (shifted southbound traffic onto median section of bridge)
UPCOMING MAJOR ITEMS OF WORK Northbound bridge section Storm drain installations Waterline installations Traffic signal installations Entrance re-constructions Road widening Curb and gutter installation Asphalt paving
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