SR-18 Raised Curb Median Victorville - Fact Sheet
Project Description
The project proposes to widen the existing State Route 18 (SR-18) to provide two-foot inside shoulders and construct an eight-foot raised curb median from Amargosa Road to Colbalt Road. SR-18 will remain a four lane conventional highway. The project also proposes to reconstruct sidewalks, driveways, and curb ramps, extend and/or replace drainage systems, and guardrails.
Project Features
- Widen highway to provide 2-foot shoulders
- Construct 8-foot wide raised median island
- Reconstruct sidewalks, driveways and curb ramps
- Extend and/or replace cross-culverts and guardrails
Project Schedule
| PIP | 03/06/13 |
| PID | 10/06/16 |
| PA&ED | 07/30/18* |
| PS&E | 12/30/19* |
| R/W Cert | 04/30/20* |
| RTL | 05/29/20* |
| Beg Const | 09/30/21* |
| End Const | 09/30/21* |
*Denotes dates that are estimated
Location
On SR-18 in Victorville from Amargosa Rd. to Cobalt Rd (2.5 miles)
Cost Estimate
$9.5 Million
Construction Duration
September 2020 to 2021
Purpose & Need
The proposed raised curb median is intended to reduce the incidence of cross-median collisions between opposing vehicles on State Route 18 by means of a physical barrier.
Project Contact
For additional information please contact:
Tyeisha Prunty, Public Information Officer
909-383-1910
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