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Highway 23

 

Anticipated

completion date:

late August 2009

Weather permitting

 

 

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There are two segments in this project:

 

Segment #1: On Highway 23 from 0.5 mile north of Highway 19 to 5,008 feet north of Lyon County Road 33. (State Project 4203-40)

 

Segment #2: On Hwy 23 from 0.9 mile north of Lyon County Road 33 to 0.1 mile north of Lyon County Road 24 near Cottonwood. (State Project 4203-42)

 

UPDATES

 

 

Week of August 17, 2009

• Segment #1:
  • Contractor finishing up bituminous paving this week; estimated open date is Aug. 27
• Segment #2:
  • Contractor will begin bituminous paving the shoulders this week; estimated open date is Sept. 1.

 

 

Week of August 10, 2009

• Segment #1:
  • Paving operations have begun and will continue for the next week; completion of paving is scheduled for the last week in August.
• Segment #2:
  • Concrete paving operations will be complete this week.
  • Shouldering will begin and is scheduled for completion the last week of August, weather permitting.

 

 

Week of July 27, 2009

• Segment #1:
  • Crews placing curb and gutter in the area of Lyon County Road 33
  • Bituminous paving operations will begin on Wednesday
• Segment #2:
  • Contractor will complete paving operations on the mainline on Monday, August 3
  • Paving operations will begin for the turn lanes and irregular width concrete

Week of July 13, 2009

• Segment #1:
  • Crews to work on the eastbound and westbound lanes north of Lyon County Road 33
  • Paving operations will begin in the next 2-3 weeks
• Segment #2:
  • Crews will begin concrete paving operations next week, weather permitting

 

Week of July 6, 2009

• Segment #1:
  • Crews continue hauling Class 5 aggregate onto the westbound lanes south of Lyon County Road 33 and Select Granular Borrow for the eastbound lanes north of Lyon County Road 33
• Segment #2:
  • Contractor is hauling in Class 5 aggregate on the passing lane portion to bring up to grade
  • Crews have completed reclaiming the shoulder material
  • The concrete batch plant will be inplace this week to prepare for paving operations next week

 

Week of June 22, 2009

• Segment #1:
  • Contractor continues to haul Class 5 onto the westbound lanes south of Lyon County Road 33.
  • Select Granular is being laced on teh newly constructed eastboudn lanes north of Lyon County Road 33.
• Segment #2:
  • Contractor continues hauling Common Borrow onto the new passing lanes in preparation for the placement of Class 5.

 

Week of June 15, 2009

• Segment #1:
  • Contractor will begin placing Class 5 material on the westbound lanes and continue placing Class 5 material on the eastbound lanes.
• Segment #2:
  • Contractor will be finishing up the excavation & embankment; will continue installation of culvert liners; and will begin milling the bituminous shoulders.

 

Week of June 8, 2009

• Segment #1:
  • Contractor continues to construct new 4-lane section south of Lyon County Road 33
  • The last pond will be dug and will begin to construct the frontage road by the businesses.
• Segment #2:
  • Contractor completed the realignment of 350th Street.

 

Week of May 25, 2009

• Contractor is continuing work on building the passing lane.
• Areas of full depth bituminous removal have been milled.