APTOS VILLAGE IMPROVEMENTS PHASE 2B

Project Update 3/18/2021

 

APTOS VILLAGE BUSINESSES:

All Aptos village businesses are open during construction operations. Some may have modified operations and/or hours in accordance with current health orders.

SCHEDULE UPDATE

The project is very close to completion. The new paving has been installed and striping is nearly complete. Most of the utilities have been raised. Only a few items remain to finish the project.

·        TRAFFIC SIGNALS:  Signals are scheduled to be energized March 30^th. Fine tuning of fiber optic synchronization of the five area signals will take place in the days following.

·        RAILROAD SIGNALS:  Railroad signal work will continue through March.

·       STRIPING & SIGNAGE:  Pavement markings and green bike lane striping will be installed by the end of March. Project signage will be installed by then as well.

The schedule is subject to change due to weather or other conditions. 

TRAFFIC CONTROL

Traffic control, consisting of lane closures with flaggers, will continue to be necessary at times to complete the final items of work. For the safety of all, please use caution when moving through the construction zone, obey all signage, and please share the road. 

GENERAL

The Aptos Times published a great Q & A article about this project in their July 15, 2020 edition.  Please see link to the article on the right.

The public’s patience is appreciated during the construction process and we look forward to project completion in March 2021.  The completion date is subject to change due to weather or other conditions.

Questions and comments may be directed to:
Cristina Crocker, Resident Engineer, (831) 477-3956
Cristina.crocker@santacruzcounty.us

APTOS VILLAGE IMPROVEMENTS PHASE 2B

Project Update 2/17/2021

 

APTOS VILLAGE BUSINESSES:

All Aptos village businesses are open during construction operations. Some may have modified operations and/or hours in accordance with current health orders.

SCHEDULE UPDATE

·       ELECTRIC AND FIBER OPTIC INFRASTRUCTURE:  This work is expected to be complete by mid-February.

·       TRAFFIC SIGNALS:  All of the signal poles have been installed at Aptos Creek Road. Signals will be energized in March.

·       RAILROAD SIGNALS:  Railroad signal work will continue through mid-March.

·       CURB, GUTTER & SIDEWALK:  Work on the curb, gutter & sidewalk and the concrete valley gutter on the south side of Soquel Drive continues and is expected to be completed by the end of February.

·       GRINDING & PAVING:  Grinding on Soquel Drive and Aptos Creek Road is scheduled to take place during the week of February 22 with paving operations taking place the week of March 1, weather permitting.  This work will require lane closures from Trout Gulch Road to the Aptos Creek Bridge with reversing traffic control.  Motorists travelling through the area should expect delays.

·       RAISE UTILITIES:  Utilities will be raised to final grade following paving operations, by mid-March.

·       STRIPING:  Striping will take place by mid-March.

The schedule is subject to change due to weather or other conditions.

TRAFFIC CONTROL

Anderson Pacific strives to keep two lanes of traffic open on Soquel Drive to the greatest extent possible. At times, lane closures with flaggers will be necessary. This will be the case during the grinding and paving operations. Delay times could be up to twenty minutes. For the safety of all, please use caution when moving through the construction zone, obey all signage, and please share the road. 

GENERAL

The Aptos Times published a great Q & A article about this project in their July 15, 2020 edition.  Please see link to the article on the right.

The public’s patience is appreciated during the construction process and we look forward to project completion in March 2021.  The completion date is subject to change due to weather or other conditions.

Questions and comments may be directed to:
Cristina Crocker, Resident Engineer, (831) 477-3956
Cristina.crocker@santacruzcounty.us

 

APTOS VILLAGE IMPROVEMENTS PHASE 2B

Project Update 1/15/2021

 

APTOS VILLAGE BUSINESSES:

All Aptos village businesses are open during construction operations.  Some may have modified operations and/or hours in accordance with current health orders.

SCHEDULE UPDATE

Anderson Pacific won’t be on site this week but plans to resume work on Tuesday, January 19.  The schedule below takes this into account.

·         STORM DRAIN:  Storm drain work has been completed.

·         ELECTRIC AND FIBER OPTIC INFRASTRUCTURE:  This work is expected to be complete by mid-February.

·         TRAFFIC SIGNALS:  All of the signal poles have been installed at Aptos Creek Road.  Signals will be energized in late January or in February.

·         RAILROAD CROSSING:  The new crossing has been installed and Aptos Creek Road was reopened on 12/4/2020.

·         RAILROAD SIGNALS:  Railroad signal work will continue through mid-February.

·         CURB, GUTTER & SIDEWALK:  Work on the curb, gutter & sidewalk and the concrete valley gutter on the south side of Soquel Drive has begun and is expected to be completed by mid-February.

·         GRINDING & PAVING:  Grinding and paving will take place mid to late February.

·         RAISE UTILITIES:  Utilities will be raised to final grade following paving operations, in mid to late February.

·         STRIPING:  Striping will take place mid to late February.

The schedule is subject to change due to weather or other conditions.

TRAFFIC CONTROL

Anderson Pacific strives to keep two lanes of traffic open on Soquel Drive to the greatest extent possible.  At times, lane closures with flaggers will be necessary.  Delay times could be up to fifteen minutes.  For the safety of all, please use caution when moving through the construction zone, obey all signage, and please share the road.

 

GENERAL

The Aptos Times published a great Q & A article about this project in their July 15, 2020 edition.  Please see link to the article on the right.

The public’s patience is appreciated during the construction process and we look forward to project completion in February 2021.  The completion date is subject to change due to weather or other conditions.

Questions and comments may be directed to:
Cristina Crocker, Resident Engineer, (831) 477-3956
Cristina.crocker@santacruzcounty.us