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y <br /> i ~ ~ i _ i <br /> f'~ <br /> une 25, 1999 <br /> ONTACT: P ul Klope, Principal Engineer, 682-5560 <br /> rom Public In rmation Section, 682-5523 <br /> OR IMMEDI TE RELEASE <br /> WORK TO B GIN MONDAY ON COBURG ROAD SOUTH OF CAL YOUNG ROAD <br /> Work w'll be in Monda June 28 on a Cit of Eu ene ro ect to reserve and enhance <br /> g~ y~ Y g p j p <br /> I <br /> Coburg Road fr m just north of Oakway Road to Cal Young Road. The initial phase of <br /> Construction wil last two months and will include lane closures and traffic delays. Wildish <br /> construction is he general contractor for the $950,000 project, which will be paid for primarily <br /> ~hrough funds r eived from the state gas tax and local transportation systems development charges. <br /> The prof ct includes grinding off the top layer of paving and applying a new, 2-inch-thick <br /> gayer of asphalt he full width of the roadway. Deteriorated storm drainage lines will be replaced, <br /> d repairs will e made to sidewalks, curbs, and other concrete structures. When the Oakway- <br /> -Cal Young se ment of Coburg Road is completed, the full length of Coburg Road in Eugene <br /> ill have been p eserved before more costly and disruptive road reconstruction is required on <br /> ne of the city's usiest arterials. The segments from Cal Young Road to the north city limits <br /> ere done in 19 7 and 1998, and the southern segment from the Willamette River to Oakway <br /> Load is being do e this summer as part of the Ferry Street Bridge project. <br /> (More) <br /> <br /> Public Works • Adminis ration • City of Eugene • 858 Pearf • Eugene, OR 97401-2727 • Phone: (541) 682-5262 • FAX (541) 682-6826 <br /> <br />