HomeMy WebLinkAbout04.24.20 Email from Miranda McAfee-Bowersox - Press Release RE Update on the Centerville Road Repair Project
From:McAfee-Bowersox, Miranda
Subject:Press Release to be sent shortly
Date:Friday, April 24, 2020 4:18:35 PM
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Hello Board Members,
The below press release update will be sent shortly.
Miranda
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 24, 2020
CONTACT
Dennis Schmidt, Butte County Public Works Director
(530) 538-7681
UPDATE ON THE CENTERVILLE ROAD REPAIR PROJECT
April 24, 2020
Butte County, Ca – Work started on the Centerville Road Storm Damage Repair Project during the week of April 13,
2020. The Contractor initiated construction of the Soldier Pile Wall during the week of April 20, 2020. This work
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will continue during the week of April 27
. For three days during the week of April 27, the amount of heavy
equipment necessary to accomplish the drilling work and concrete pumping will require restricted access on
Centerville Road. Under the contract terms, the Contractor is allowed no more than 12 working days during the
course of this project that they can close the roadway to all traffic for specific times of the day.
The roadway operation schedule for Monday, April 27, is planned as follows:
Midnight to 1pm Roadway open to all traffic, expect less than 15 minute delays
1pm to 3pm Roadway closed to all traffic
3pm to midnight Roadway open to all traffic, expect less than 15 minute delays
The roadway operation schedule for Tuesday, April 28 and Thursday, April 30 is planned as follows:
Midnight to 10am Roadway open to all traffic, expect less than 15 minute delays
10am to 1pm Roadway closed to all traffic
1pm to 2pm Road open to all traffic, expect less than 15 minute delays
2pm to 4pm Roadway closed to all traffic
4pm to midnight Roadway open to all traffic, expect less than 15 minute delays
The Contractor has placed a changeable message board sign near the intersection of Honey Run Road and
Centerville Road, and will post updates to this schedule if there are planned changes. Butte Creek Canyon
residents, delivery/solid waste collection services, bicyclists and others with plans to travel into this area are
encouraged to plan their schedules around these planned closures, to minimize the congestion, and allow the
Contractor the opportunity to get this critical work completed.
Plans have been put in place to accommodate emergency vehicle traffic such as CHP, Fire, EMS and Butte County
Sheriff’s Office, and every effort will be made to allow emergency traffic through the work zone with a minimal
amount of delay.
All work is being performed in strict conformance with State and Local COVID-19 social distancing rules and hand
sanitization guidelines, with the goal of keeping the County’s critical infrastructure projects moving forward.
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Miranda Bowersox
Communications/Public Information Officer
Butte County Administration
25 County Center Drive, Oroville Ca. 95965
T. 530.552.3320 M. 530.282.2146
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