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Cal Poly Pomona

March 2008 Updates

University Drive Crosswalks Improvements

New upgraded curb/ramp; a new pedestrian crosswalk with high visibility striping will follow. Click to Zoom. New upgraded curb / ramp at Red Gum and University Drive. Click to Zoom. Existing curb & sidewalk is being demolished to accommodate a new upgraded pedestrian ramp. Click to Zoom. Speed bumps have been removed and road patched. Bump lettering will be blacked out. Click to Zoom.

About This Project

The project upgrades twelve (12) crosswalks locations along University Drive; crosswalks will be perpendicular realigned for a shorter crossing distance, and marked with high visibility striping. The new marking will help to direct pedestrians to the center of the crosswalk; speed bumps will also be removed to improve pedestrian safety.

A high intensity flashing LED beacon and speed feed back sign will be installed at particular locations.

Statistical Information

Construction start date:
Feb 2008
Expected completion date:
April 2008
Construction Cost:
$260,000
Total Project Cost: $351,000
Gross sq. footage:
NA
% of project complete:
60%

Progress of Major Construction Activities

  • Removal of the existing speed bumps is 90% complete
  • Demolition of concrete curb ramps and forming of new crosswalk ramps is 60% complete.

Key/Critical Issues Currently Pending

  • NA at this time.

Upcoming Utility or Other Interruptions

  • The working hours for the contractor continue to be controlled and limited to the hours between 9:00AM and 3:30PM. Barricades and signs are posted, and no more than one lane closure is permitted.

Other Areas of Significance

  • NA at this time.