Central Avenue Safety Improvements - C65600 - City of Alameda

Site work and paving for a road / highway in Alameda, California. Design plans call for site work for a road / highway; and for paving for a road / highway. The Central Avenue project, which totals 1.7 miles, is between Main Street/Pacific Avenue and Sherman Street/Encinal Avenue. It improves safety for all street users including people who walk, bicycle, take the bus or drive. The project reduces lanes from four to three, and includes a center turn lane , a two-way separated bikeway adjacent to schools and bike lanes in the Gold Coast area between Eighth Street and Sherman Street, curb extensions, pedestrian refuge islands, traffic signal modifications, rectangular rapid flash beacons, new crosswalks, enhanced bus stops, street trees and rain gardens. The work also includes roundabouts: at Main Street/Pacific Avenue/Central and at Third/Taylor/Central. Two additional roundabouts (pending funding) are planned at Fourth/Central and Sherman/Encianal/Central. The total expenditure for the Caltrans required project initiation document effort is not to exceed $557,000. The subsequent analysis for the Webster Street/Central Avenue intersection, environmental review and design is budgeted for $2,000,000. Construction is budgeted for $12.2 million. Total project costs: $15,257,000. Per the owner, as of June 27, 2022, a design team has been selected. The owner states that they have not yet selected a general contractor. Owner states that construction is anticipated in early/mid 2023.

Division 02 -	Existing Conditions, Subsurface Investigation.
Division 31 -	Earthwork, Grading, Earthwork Methods.
Division 33 -	Utilities.