Portions of the Intersection Closed December 26-28, 2018
INDIO, CA (December 21, 2018) – As part of the Highway 111 Street Improvement Project, pavement construction work at the intersection of Highway 111 and Madison Street will occur from Wednesday, December 26th to Friday, December 28th between the hours of 6:00 am and 6:00 pm each day. The work includes asphalt replacement and pavement striping. Access for emergency vehicles will be unaffected and one lane of traffic in each direction on Highway 111 will be open at all times to provide access to businesses, which will remain open during the period of construction. The City of Indio urges residents and visitors to continue supporting local Indio businesses during this Holiday Season and throughout the year.
During construction, portions of Madison Street will be closed to traffic as follows:
- Wednesday, December 26: Madison Street closed on the north side of Highway 111
- Thursday, December 27: Madison Street closed on the south side of Highway 111
- Friday, December 28: No through traffic on Madison Street at Highway 111
This work is part of the final stages of the Highway 111 Street Improvement Project in Indio, which has been taking place over the past year to increase safety for drivers and pedestrians, improve access to local businesses, prepare for future economic development projects, and accommodate the growing number of people visiting and moving to Indio every year. This $10.3 million project is funded by: the City of Indio through Measure X sales tax; Coachella Valley Association of Governments through Measure A and the Transportation Uniform Mitigation Fee; Riverside County through Measure A; State of California through SB 1 (Road Repair and Accountability Act of 2017) and the Transportation Development Act (Article 3 - SB 821 Bicycle and Pedestrian Facilities Program); and the Federal government through the Federal Surface Transportation Program.
For further information on the Highway 111 Street Improvement Project, please contact Martin Phillips, Construction Manager of TY Lin, at (760) 533-8119 or martin.phillips@tylin.com.