Route 33 (beach road) improvements, phase II

The Department of Transportation Federal Highway Administration awarded $1,027,881.69 on September 2, 2021 to the Commonwealth Of The Northern Mariana Islands Coastal Resour under the Highway Planning and Construction federal grant program (CFDA 20.205). The Project Grant funding will support reconstruction of Route 33 (Beach Road) in the Northern Mariana Islands to upgrade the existing roadway's pavement structure. Work will include excavation, backfilling, installing base and subbase courses, laying hot asphaltic concrete pavement with anti-skid surfacing, as well as pavement markings, drainage facilities, driveway connections, and traffic signage. The project aims to preserve and improve local highways through Phase II of the Route 33 reconstruction efforts.

Project description

The project involves reconstruction of existing roadway to upgrade the pavement structure including excavation and backfilling, backfilling base and subbase courses, laying hot asphaltic concrete pavements with dense anti-skid, pavement markings, drainage facilities, driveway connections and traffic signage.