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Granite construction has reached a contract of $ 88 million to improve a winding and mountainous section of South California.
The Watsonville contractor in California announced the concession of California’s dowry on January 23 to do so Safety improvements to state route 74 Near the Lake Elsinore City.
The project’s funding comes from state and federal sources, Granite said in the statement and its scope includes widening shoulders and roads, while line line and line line strips are made to improve safety in the two -lane road. The effort aims to provide more vehicle buffer space.
The project continues the previous work of the contractor on the road. In 2020, Granite won $ 39 million Contract to widen the shoulders and increase the elevations of the curve between the Lake Elsinore and the Orange County line.
“We have been working closely with stories on this road for several years and we are excited to continue this collaboration,” said Bill Moore, Vice President of Granite Regional Operations, in the statement. “It aligns with our strategic objective of expanding our footprint in the inner empire of southern California.”
Also known as the Ortega road, the complete road extends from the I-5 to the Pacific coast of California, near San Juan Capistrano to the Palm Desert, California, in the eastern interior of the state.
The granite section of the road will work on this project flies through the Santa Ana mountains. The road runs a turn of hair that opens to the views of the Lake Elsinore in the county of Riverside, welcomed by tens of thousands of travelers who roll the hill daily in Orange County.
The granite will also resurface on the road, building in its work in the area. It is planned to start construction in April, with a projected date of November 2026.