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April 26, 2017 | From City of New Orleans

St. Charles Ave. Project moves into its new phase of construction

The $4.3M Patch, Mill and Overlay (repaving) project on St. Charles Avenue moved into its second phase of construction immediately after Mardi Gras 2017.

The scope of work includes:

• Repaving the asphalt roadway from curb-to-curb;
• Installing American with Disabilities Act-compliant curb;
• Installing ramps at intersections; and
• Replacing / repairing damaged underground water, sewer, and/or drainage lines.

Crews are currently working from Louisiana Ave. to Third St. milling and constructing curbs in the area of the iconic streetcar line.  

 

The project is a joint effort between the City of New Orleans and Louisiana Department of Transportation and Development. The project was designed by Linfield Hunter & Junius, LLC and is being constructed by Boh Brothers Construction, LLC.