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