The City’s construction contractor, Hard Rock Construction, LLC is approximately 99 percent complete with the $4.8M Jackson Ave. Resurfacing Project between S. Claiborne Ave. to Tchoupitoulas St.
The scope of work includes:
- Removing and replacing top three inches of asphalt pavement;
- Replacing the waterline between Clara and Willow streets;
- Installing American with Disabilities Act-compliant curb ramps at intersections;
- Striping one travel lane, one designated bike lane between St. Charles Ave. and Tchoupitoulas St. and one parking lane in each direction;
- Striping one travel lane and one parking lane in each direction between St. Charles Ave. and S. Claiborne Ave; and
- Some sidewalk replacement and replacing street name tiles in areas were existing tiles were present prior to construction.
The overall project began in September 2016 and is expected to be completed in May 2017.