NM FLAP TRAIL 5200(1), 2nd Street SW Corridor

The intent of this project is to improve access to the newly-designated Valle de Oro National Wildlife Refuge for vehicles, pedestrians, and cyclists. The proposed project improvements include roadway rehabilitation and widening, new curb and gutter and sidewalk on the west side between Desert and South Diversion Channel, 10' wide asphalt multi-use trail, drainage improvements, guardrail, landscaping, lighting, signing and striping, utility adjustments and/or relocations by the utility companies as necessary, and new pedestrian bridge over South Diversion Channel for approximately 1.71 miles from the refuge entrance north to the north side of the South Diversion Channel including the realignment of the Desert Road intersection to a T-intersection with new railroad crossing with traffic signals and RR gates/signals.

SIGNIFICANT QUANTITIES (Schedule B):  

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• 20401-0000, Roadway Excavation:  10,000 CUYD
  
• 30202-2000, Roadway Aggregate, Method 2:  7,000 TON
  
• 40301-0000, Asphalt Concrete Pavement:  10,500 TON
  
• 57101-0000, Prefabricated Bridge Superstructure:  1 EACH
  
• 60202-0200, 18-Inch Equivalent Diameter Arch or Elliptical Pipe Culvert:  4,200 LNFT
  
• 60902-1200, Curb and Gutter, Concrete, 14-Inch Depth:  7,500 LNFT
  
• 61901-2250 Fence, Rail (Wrought Iron, 6' Height):  5,000 LNFT
  

It is anticipated that the project will be advertised in November, 2017.  Construction is anticipated to occur from December, 2017 to September, 2018.  Estimated total cost is $7.5 million to $10 million.