Road Construction


Published/Last Modified on Saturday, July 28, 2007 2:04 PM MDT


The City of Douglas will be working on various projects over the coming week. The work is being completed by the City of Douglas Public Works Department and is part of the Mayor and Council's ongoing infrastructure improvement program.


The Sewer Rehabilitation Phase I Project which began in March 2007 is on hold until further notice.

Monday, July 30, through Friday, August 3rd, 2007, concrete work will continue on 12th Street between G Avenue and Pan American Avenue. Concrete work will also continue in the area of 8th Street to 5th Street from Rose Avenue to Washington Avenue. Crews will continue base prep work in the railroad addition area that encompasses from North I to North K Avenues from 16th to 18th Street. Base prep work will take place on 12th Street from Washington Avenue to San Antonio Avenue.

Water distribution control valves installation will take place on 15th Street and Encanto Avenue, 15th Street and Ho Ho Kam and Baker Avenues. Personnel and equipment will be trenching in these areas trenching due to this work. Fire Hydrant maintenance and Water Distribution Maintenance will continue throughout the city.

ADOT will continue with intersection improvements on SR80/US191 (by the Motor Vehicle Department) with projected completion by November 2007. These improvements will include periodic restricted traffic.

There will also be other miscellaneous concrete repairs, pothole patching, and graffiti cleanup throughout the city. If you should have any problems with water and/or sewer services on the weekend or a holiday, please contact the Douglas Police Department at 364-8422 and staff on call will be dispatched to your residence. The City of Douglas asks that you please use caution while driving or walking through these construction zones. Please help keep everyone safe.

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