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November 29, 2017 | From RoadWork
The first of six FEMA-funded construction projects that will improve infrastructure in the New Orleans East area between Read Boulevard, Interstate-510, Chef Menteur Highway and Interstate-10 - known formally as the Read Boulevard East neighborhood - is scheduled to begin on December 4, 2017. The approximately $3.9M construction contract was awarded to Hard Rock Construction, LLC and includes a variety of construction types. View what work is planned as part of this contract here: Read Blvd. East Group A.
The Department of Public Works’ construction contractor, Hard Rock Construction, LLC has started construction in the Village de L’est neighborhood. This is the first of three planned FEMA-funded construction projects in the Village de L’est neighborhood valued at more than $20
Boh Bros. Construction Co., LLC is currently fabricating handrails for the newly installed pre-fabricated concrete bridge over the North Lagoon at Joe W. Brown Memorial Park. The project end date was slightly delayed due to weather and tropical events. The bridge is now scheduled to open to vehicular and pedestrian traffic in early December 2017.
The Michoud Blvd. Reconstruction Project is approximately 25 percent complete. Last month construction crews installed new utility lines and drainage manholes at the intersection of Lourdes Street and Michoud Boulevard. The intersection is currently being repaved in concrete and will re-open after Thanksgiving.
Dieudonne Enterprises, LLC construction crews are currently 85 percent complete with the Youth Study Center Streets Construction Project in the Pilotland neighborhood. The City is currently awaiting approval to increase the planned scope of work and crews will temporarily demobilize from the site while approvals are being processed.
The City, its partners and construction contractors, are scheduled to open the newly re-constructed 200, 300 and 400 blocks of Bourbon Street in December. The concrete roadway in the 300 block of Bourbon Street was placed in September; however, work in the intersections of Conti and Bienville streets is preventing through vehicular traffic at this time.
Command Construction Industries, LLC crews are currently 45 percent complete with the $5.4M S. Galvez St. Reconstruction Project in Central City.
The St. Charles Ave. Repaving Project, designed to remove and replace damaged portions of the asphalt roadway between Louisiana Avenue and Calliope Street, is ahead of schedule at 80 percent completion.
Boh Bros. Construction crews are currently working on a second phase of the Wisner Bridge project which will connect the Wisner Bicycle and Pedestrian Path from Esplanade Avenue to the existing Wisner Path on the northern side of Interstate-610.
The City and State are currently processing contracts to refurbish the Magnolia Bridge, which crosses Bayou St. John near Cabrini High School. Construction is tentatively scheduled to begin in early 2018.
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