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TVTC 2009 Strategic Expenditure Plan Update <br /> Updated Project Descriptions August 4, 2009 <br /> A -10A. Vasco Road Safety Improvements Phase 1 <br /> TVTC Project Sponsor: <br /> Combust V Rd. Alameda County <br /> Imprwwrw is <br /> t <br /> Lead Agency: <br /> G, Alameda County <br /> Project Description: <br /> This project includes roadway <br /> realignment, shoulder widening, <br /> and installation of truck and bus <br /> climbing lanes and median <br /> 11 barriers. As a result of a number <br /> „„'pm of traffic collision fatalities that <br /> had occurred along this roadway, <br /> the installation of median barriers had been added to this project. This phase of the project will <br /> straighten the alignment of Vasco Road at about 1.8 miles north of the Livermore city limits to <br /> about 1.6 miles south of the Alameda/Contra Costa county line. A median barrier will be <br /> installed between the Contra Costa County line and about 1.8 miles north of the Livermore city <br /> limits. The installation of median barriers will eliminate cross over -type collisions that resulted <br /> in fatalities in the past. The realignment of tight curves will facilitate Tri -Delta bus services <br /> between Alameda and Contra Costa Counties. <br /> Status: <br /> The utility relocation phase of this project has been completed. Construction of the realignment <br /> project is expected to be completed by December 2009. Installation of the median barriers is <br /> expected by 2011 with the needed shoulder and striping modifications to be completed by 2014. <br /> Phasing and Schedule: <br /> The project is schedules to be constructed in several stages and is part of a two phase project. <br /> The final stage of Phase 1, installation of median barriers, shoulder improvements and striping <br /> modifications is expected to be completed by 2014. <br /> Kimley -Horn and Associates, Inc. Page 13 <br />