Highway 1-17 Interchange Widening

Highway 1-17 Interchange Widening

Project Fact Sheet

Location Map:
HW1-17

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

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