Officials in Santa Clara County are urging commuters to be patient, as repaving work begins on two of the county's busiest expressways.
Officials in Santa Clara County are urging commuters to be patient, as repaving work begins on two of the county's busiest expressways.According to the county's Roads and Airports Department, work will begin on a stretch of Lawrence Expressway between the Westgate West Shopping Center and Homestead Road starting in late August. In late September or early October, work will begin on a stretch of San Tomas Expressway between El Camino Real and Highway 101.
Improvements for pedestrians and bicyclists will be performed at certain intersections, including the installation of curb ramps compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act.The project on Lawrence is budgeted for $16.4 million, while the project on San Tomas is budgeted for $15.4 million, the county said. Funding for the projects is being provided by county taxpayers.Construction work on the expressways is scheduled to take place daily between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m.
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