In addition to the Interchange Improvement Projects, the following projects are currently under construction in the Coachella Valley area. Please drive safely through construction zones. We thank you for your patience while we perform these necessary improvements.
Resurfacing and Reconstruction on Varner Road/Rio Del Sol Road
Location: Thousand Palms
Work Hours: Monday – Saturday, 7 am – 7 pm
Project Cost: $1,552,000.00
Contractor: Matich Corporation
Completion: May 13, 2011
* Completion date is weather permitting.
Traffic control
- One lane in each direction will be maintained along Varner Road between Ramon Road and Rio Del Sol Road. Please expect Delays.
Remaining Construction Activity
- Varner Rd.
- Westbound Lanes
- Remove existing asphalt and replace with new asphalt
- Westbound Lanes
- Eastbound Lanes
- Remove and replace concrete section
- Remove and replace damaged sections of curb and gutter, driveways and sidewalk
- Rio Del Sol Rd substantially completed
Coachella Valley Resurfacing and Reconstruction Project
Location: Segments of 52nd Avenue, 66th Avenue, and Washington St intersections at Country Club and Varner Road
Work Hours: Monday – Saturday, 7 am – 7 pm
Project Cost: $830,000.00
Contractor: Matich Corporation
Completion: May 13, 2011
* Completion date is weather permitting.
Traffic Control
- Lane Closures
- Washington St. northbound right-turn lane onto Varner Rd.
- Country Club Dr westbound right-turn lane at Washington St.
Remaining Construction Activity
- Varner Rd and Country Club Dr
- Remove existing asphalt and replace with concrete section
- Remove and replace damaged curb and gutter, curb returns and ramps, and sidewalk.
- 52nd Avenue in Coachella Area (Substantially Completed)
- 66th Avenue in Mecca Area (Substantially Completed)
