[RP TownTalk] Fwd: SHA Work at Route 1 and East West Highway; lane closures

[Fred Holcomb]

Does anyone have any details on this? Isn't there already a left turn lane?
I'm not getting it.
Fred


On Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 3:01 PM, Sarah Wayland <sarah.wayland at gmail.com>wrote:

> Oh goody! This should make commuting fun!
>
> -Sarah
>
>
> ---------- Forwarded message ----------
> From: Len Carey
> Date: Wed, Apr 10, 2013 at 2:56 PM
> Subject: Beginning of State Highway Administration Work at Route 1 and
> East West Highway, with temporary Lane Closures
>
>
>
> For your information, the State Highway Administration has announced that
> they will shortly begin work to construct a new left turn lane on
> northbound US 1 approaching MD 410 beginning at the intersection of US 1
> and Queensbury Road to just north of MD 410. Crews will also replace curb
> and gutter along southbound US 1, upgrade curb ramps and sidewalks for
> Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA) compliance, improve roadway drainage
> and re-position the traffic signals to match up with the new left turn
> lane. SHA will also patch and resurface US 1 and install new pavement
> markings. Pedestrian access will be maintained at all times throughout the
> project. Signs, construction barrels and cones, arrow boards and flaggers
> will be used to direct pedestrians and traffic within the work zone.
>
>
>
> SHA will intermittently close lanes on weekdays between 9 am and 3 pm on
> East-West Highway, and on US 1 between 9 am and 3 pm weekdays and
> overnight, Sunday through Thursday, 9 pm to 5 am.
>
> They expect the work will be completed by “late Fall.”
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>
>
> *Len Carey*
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