Highway 1-17 Interchange Widening
Project Fact Sheet
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Project Description/Scope
Description:
The project proposes to widen southbound (SB) State Route 17 (SR-17) from 3 lanes to 4 lanes, eliminating the forced merge of vehicles from SR-1 NB#1 lane with SR-17 SB #2 lane. Shoulders will be widened on SR-17, both north and south of the 1/17 separation. Concrete barrier will be installed, drainage improved, and highway lighting relocated.
Need for Project:
Sideswipe and rear-end collisions are occurring at merging locations at each end of this highway segment. The accident rate at this location is currently twice the statewide average for similar facilities.
Funding Status
- Current Construction Capital Estimate: $1,142,000 Current Right of Way Capital Estimate: $0
- Fund Source: SHOPP – Collision Reduction
- Recommended to be voted at the August 2015 CTC Meeting
Schedule Status
| Environmental Approval | Begins R/W Appraisals | Right-of-Way Certification | Ready to List | Advertise | Begin Construction | End Construction |
| 3/25/14 A | N/A | 3/17/15 A | 5/21/15 A | 8/15/15 P | 11/1/15 P | 5/1/16 P |
“-A” denotes Achieved date “-P” denotes Planned date
