Menifee shares updated street and road construction projects

The city has project and construction updates to share with the community. For a current list of street projects and construction updates, visit its interactive mobile and web map at www. cityofmenifee.us/traffic

Southern California Edison is currently performing utility potholing on Normandy Road between La Ladera and Berea roads. Normandy Road will be reduced to a single travel lane with flaggers present to guide traffic movements through the project area. Work will continue through mid-June. Traffic delays should be expected in the project area.

The City’s roadway improvement project on Murrieta Road began Monday, June 5. Intermittent traffic control will be placed along Murrieta Road from the Salt Creek Chanel to San Quintin Drive to support the construction work. Improvements include road widening, storm drain improvements, pedestrian curb ramps and a center median. The project is anticipated to be completed in mid-September. Traffic delays should be expected in this area during the project work.

SCE continues nighttime work to underground utility lines at the intersection of Newport and Mur- rieta roads. Night work will be performed from 9 p.m. to 5 a.m. through mid-June. Lane closures will be in place while this project is active.

The City is actively performing work related to the Holland Road Overpass project. Holland Road between Hanover Lane and Antelope Road will remain closed for the duration of the project, which is expected to last 17 months. There will also be alternating lane closures on the I-215 Freeway from Newport Road to Scott Road during the week of June 5. Up to two lanes will be closed and one lane will remain open as work is being completed. More information can be found online at www. hollandoverpass.com.

Storm drain facilities are cur- rently being installed adjacent to Holland Road as part of the Menifee 80 residential housing tract. Intermittent traffic control will be in place during construction. The project has experienced delays and is expected to continue through the end of June.

SCE continues trenching new power lines in the right shoulder along Menifee Road, from Newport to Holland roads. Work is currently active during daytime and nighttime hours at the intersection of Newport and Menifee roads. Traffic control will be in place during project work. Message boards containing contact information for the project will also be placed in the project area. Completion of work in this area is now expected to continue through the middle of June.

Traffic signal, median work and landscape improvements continue at McCall Boulevard and Ranch Road as part of the McCall Square project. The construction schedule for this project has been extended and is now expected to be fully completed by June 30. Intermittent traffic control will remain in place for the duration of the project.

For questions on the project/ construction updates listed, please contact Philip Southard, Public Information and Legislative Affairs Officer, at 951-746-0654 or at psouthard@cityofmenifee.us

Submitted by the city of Menifee.