Fontaine Avenue Ramp Improvements
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The Fontaine Avenue Ramp Improvements are a planned transportation improvement planned by the Virginia Department of Transportation that is one of six Albemarle County Design-Build Projects combined into one contract.
Curtis Contracting of West Point was awarded a $28.5 million contract by the Commonwealth Transportation Board at their meeting on July 19, 2019. [1]
The total project cost is $2.9 million. Engineering is budgeted at $600,000, right of way is estimated at $300,000 and construction is estimated at $2 million.
Project purpose
"This project involves adding an option lane—through/right-merge lane—at the Fontaine Avenue exit from northbound Route 29. The project will ease current weaving issues and remove conflict points."
Timeline
- July 19, 2019: CTB award scheduled as part of larger design-build project
- Spring 2023: Construction scheduled for completion [2]
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References
- ↑ Web. Albemarle County Design-Build Projects, Website, Virginia Department of Transportation, retrieved August 17, 2019.
- ↑ Web. March 13, 2019 Presentation to Crozet Community Advisory Committee, Virginia Department of Transportation, March 13, 2019, retrieved August 17, 2019.