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San Bernardino will spend $6.2 million to upgrade 14 streets throughout the city.
The city council on June 4 approved the project, which will take place in all seven of the city’s council wards, according to a statement released June 18 by the city.
The project, which will cover approximately seven miles of road, is expected to start this summer and be completed next spring. Work will include clearing, full concrete and asphalt construction, crack sealing, overlays, traffic striping, utility adjustments, and traffic controls.
“This investment will improve our roads in each of the city’s wards,” said Mayor Helen Tran in the statement. “It is the latest of a series of street improvement projects we have in the pipeline.”
The project will be paid for with the annual Road Maintenance and Rehabilitation Program, and gas tax revenue. Project locations are:
- North Mayfield Avenue from West 8th Street to 10th Street
- North Western Avenue from 8th Street to Union Street
- East Gilbert Street from North Waterman Avenue to Canyon Road (to the Bridge)
- West 14th Street from North G Street to North E Street
- East Hardt Street from South Tippecanoe Avenue to Richardson Street
- East Holden Drive from the West End to the East End
- North Orange Street from the 210 Freeway to Highland Avenue
- North Electric Avenue from West 40th Street to 48th Street
- North Varsity Avenue from West College Avenue to Universal Ave
- West College Avenue from University Parkway to North Citadel Avenue
- West Roosevelt Avenue, from Macy Street to University Parkway
- North Macy Street from Roosevelt Avenue to West and East end of West
- Washington Avenue (including Lincoln Avenue from West End to University Parkway)
- West 34th Street from North Mountain View Avenue to North Sierra Way
- North Mountain View Avenue from West 30th Street to Edgerton Drive.
