Granite’s Grant Road Widening Project Aims to Improve Traffic Flow and Safety in Tucson
31 Januar 2024 - 10:30PM
Business Wire
Granite (NYSE:GVA) has been awarded a contract worth
approximately $55 million by the City of Tucson to widen Grant Road
from Palo Verde to Venice. Project funding will come from the
Regional Transportation Authority and is expected to be included in
Granite’s first quarter CAP.
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“This multi-phase project will require
continuous communication and outreach with the traveling public,
local businesses and residents throughout the project,” said Todd
Hill, Granite Vice President of Regional Operations. “In addition
to serving as an anchor project to the Arizona region and local
workforce, the project also compliments our vertically integrated
business with a need for aggregates and asphalt on the project.”
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The project involves widening Grant Road to provide six through
lanes and a median with left turn lane pockets. It also includes
new curbs, sidewalks, landscaping, traffic signals, streetlights,
detention pond, water main replacement, sewer main additions, cross
roadway box culverts & storm drains, and a large 96" diameter
culvert for storm runoff mitigation.
Granite will utilize its nearby Swan Plant facility to provide
36,000 tons of hot-mix asphalt (HMA), 40,000 tons of aggregate base
course, and 32,500 tons of storm/water/sewer bedding and shading
sand.
“This multi-phase project will require continuous communication
and outreach with the traveling public, local businesses and
residents throughout the project,” said Todd Hill, Granite Vice
President of Regional Operations. “In addition to serving as an
anchor project to the Arizona region and local workforce, the
project also compliments our vertically integrated business with a
need for aggregates and asphalt on the project.”
The project is anticipated to begin in April 2024 and is
expected to be completed by December 2026.
About Granite
Granite is America’s Infrastructure Company™. Incorporated since
1922, Granite (NYSE:GVA) is one of the largest diversified
construction and construction materials companies in the United
States as well as a full-suite civil construction provider.
Granite’s Code of Conduct and strong Core Values guide the Company
and its employees to uphold the highest ethical standards. Granite
is an industry leader in safety and an award-winning firm in
quality and sustainability. For more information, visit the Granite
website, graniteconstruction.com, and connect with Granite on
LinkedIn, X, Facebook, and Instagram.
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