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March 15, 2017 | From RoadWork
People for Bikes, a national non-profit organization that promotes bicycling, has announced that New Orleans will be one of ten communities participating in the Big Jump Project. Big Jump is a new initiative supporting the City of New Orleans and community partners in creating a network of “low-stress” bikeways such as protected bike lanes, bike boulevards, and shared use paths.
March 14, 2017 | From RoadWork
Village de L’est residents should be on the lookout for work later this spring. Cycle Construction Company, LLC, has been awarded a $3.8 million contract to reconstruct Michoud Blvd. from Chef Menteur Hwy. to Dwyer Rd. More specific construction details will be available during a pre-construction community meeting.
March 13, 2017 | From RoadWork
The Lakeview North Group A project consists of repairing damaged sidewalks, driveway aprons and curbs. This project is slated to begin April 2017 and will take approximately one year to complete.
The Department of Public Works’ construction contractor, Hard Rock Construction, LLC is approximately 80% complete with the Jackson Ave. Resurfacing Project between S. Claiborne Ave. to Tchoupitoulas St. The overall project began in September 2016 and is expected to be complete by the beginning of April 2017.
March 10, 2017 | From RoadWork
Sewerage and Water Boards rebuilt a sewer manhole on the 1700 block of Shirley Drive.
The Department of Public Works will begin road work later this year on the West Bank.
A sewer manhole repair was completed by the Sewerage and Water Boards at the intersection of Magazine St. and Washington Ave.
March 9, 2017 | From RoadWork
Boh Bros. Construction, LLC crews are scheduled to begin construction of a new two-lane flat span vehicular bridge at Joe Brown Park this spring. The new bridge replaces a similar bridge, which had deteriorated over time and lived past its design life.
The Department of Public Works will begin several road projects this summer in the Lower Ninth Ward. Projects will consist of Incidental Road Repairs, Non-Paving Incidentals, Patch Mill & Overlay and Patch Concrete.
March 7, 2017 | From RoadWork
Construction crews from Dieudonne Enterprises, LLC started construction on the Youth Study Center Streets Infrastructure Improvement Project in Feb. 2017. Crews began by installing protective tree fencing, traffic safety signage and setting up the worksite before excavating blocks with damaged water lines.
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