Jalama RD MP 5.0 in unincorporated santa barbara county placing sandbags on roadway and visqueen over the exposed slope. In addition, traffic control

This $520,609 Project Grant award from the Federal Highway Administration (CFDA 20.205 - Highway Planning and Construction Program) will fund infrastructure restoration and repair work in unincorporated Santa Barbara County, California. Specifically, the grant will be used to place sandbags on the roadway, cover the exposed slope with visqueen, implement traffic control measures, remove the damaged roadway, reconstruct the adjacent embankment, reinforce the toe with rip-rap slope protection, replace the roadway and asphalt concrete dike, and install erosion control to protect the proposed embankment slope. The project aims to address damage and increase safety along Jalama Road at mile post 5.0. The award date for this grant is October 31, 2024.

Project description

Jalama RD MP 5.0 in unincorporated santa barbara county placing sandbags on roadway and visqueen over the exposed slope. In addition, traffic control measures were placed to increase traffic safety. Remove the damaged roadway. Reconstruct embankment adjacent to roadway. Reinforce TOE with RSP. Replace roadway and AC dike. Place erosion control to protect proposed embankment slope.