Glendora Street Closure: Barranca Ave At Rr Tracks

Press release from the City of Glendora:

August 17, 2020

NOTICE: FULL STREET CLOSURE: BARRANCA AVE. AT RAILROAD CROSSING (CITY OF GLENDORA)

AUGUST 25, 2020 - JANUARY 8, 2021

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CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITY
Crews will be fully rebuilding the railroad crossing on Barranca Ave. in the city of Glendora, as part of the 9.1-mile Foothill Gold Line light rail project. This work requires a full closure of Barranca Ave. at the railroad crossing for approximately 4 1/2 months.

WHEN

Monday, August 25th (and continuing thru January 8th) Barranca Ave. will be fully closed to all traffic (vehicular and pedestrian) at the railroad crossing 24 hours a day/7 days a week. Bennett Ave (just north of the crossing) and Foothill Blvd. (south of the crossing) will remain open and accessible by way of detour routes.

• Crews plan to work daily 7:00 AM - 5:30 PM, Monday thru Saturday. NOTE: Occasional longer working hours may be needed. City approved working hours: 7:00 AM – 9:00 PM, 7 days a week, which is consistent with the City’s municipal code.

TRAFFIC ADVISORIES
• Barranca Ave. will be fully closed to vehicular and pedestrian traffic at the railroad crossing.
• Access to homes on Barranca Ave., within the closure area north and south of the railroad crossing, will be maintained at all times, including access to Elderberry Dr., Devon Ct., and Dalton St.

PLAN YOUR ROUTE AND BE PREPARED
• A detour route will be in place during the closure and signage will be posted to direct motorists and pedestrians. Please follow detour signs.
- Barranca Ave. will be fully closed to all traffic at the railroad crossing between Bennett Ave. and Foothill Blvd.
- Bennett Ave. (eastbound and westbound) will remain open to all traffic.
- Foothill Blvd. (eastbound and westbound) will remain open to all traffic.
- Grand Ave. (northbound and southbound) will serve as the main detour route.

NOTE TO RESIDENTS / BUSINESS OWNERS
• Noise from construction equipment will be produced near the active work zones.
• Bus stops may be temporarily relocated, for more information:
• Foothill Transit Bus:(800)RIDE-INFO/(800)743-3463 or foothilltransit.org
• Metro Bus:(323) GO-METRO/(323)466-3876 or www.metro.net

STAY SAFE
Please obey all posted construction signs and do not enter the construction work zone.
Para información en español por favor llame o envíe un mensaje de texto a (626) 513-5788.

QUESTIONS?
Project Construction Questions Hotline: (626) 513-5788
General Project Questions: (626) 471-9050
Email: CommunityRelations@Kiewit-Parsons.com
Email: PublicAffairs@Foothillgoldline.org

*Construction schedules are subject to change for various reasons, including, but not limited to, weather conditions and unforeseen delays.

This press release was produced by the City of Glendora. The views expressed here are the author’s own.