Description
This
major street project makes improvements to Lower Buckeye Road, from 27th Avenue
to 19th Avenue, including new pavement, replacement of existing curb,
gutter, sidewalks (primarily on the north side of the road),
reconstruction of existing concrete driveways to meet ADA requirements and upgrades
to traffic signals at 27th and 22nd Avenues. The
project also includes the addition of new street lights along
this stretch of the road. New catch basins and laterals will be added to improve existing
drainage conditions. Along Lower Buckeye Road, there are a total of
five railroad spurs and two of them have been approved
for removal.
Project Highlights
New concrete
driveways (ADA complaint)
Upgrades to traffic signals at 27th
and 22nd Avenues
Additional street lights
Drainage improvements
Removal of two railroad spurs
Goals of the Project
Improve roadway
condition to accommodate heavy truck traffic
Improve pedestrian
safety and access
Improve lighting to new
city standards to reduce electricity and increase safety
Schedule
- Final plans, specification, and engineering estimates are anticipated for completion in spring 2024
- Construction anticipated to begin early 2027
Project Contact
Byron Dixon
(602)261-8076
byron.dixon@phoenix.gov
Street Transportation Title VI and ADA Program
Title VI Notice to the Public and ADA Policy Statement
The City of Phoenix Street Transportation Department hereby gives notice that it is the agency's policy to assure full compliance with Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, Title II of The Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and related statutes and regulations in all programs and activities. These federal statutes require that no person shall, on the grounds of race, color, or national origin, be excluded from the participation in, be denied the benefits of, or be otherwise subjected to discrimination under any program, activity or service the City of Phoenix Street Transportation Department administers. More information regarding the Title VI program can be found at Street Transportation Title VI and ADA Program or email STR Title VI Program.
Updated August 2023
