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Citizen Advisory Committee – July 3, 2024: Staff Field Review Report

MEMORANDUM

DATE: July 3, 2024

TO: Pikes Peak RTA Citizen Advisory Committee and Board of Directors

FROM: Rick Sonnenburg, Program/Contracts Manager

SUBJECT: PIKES PEAK RTA–STAFF FIELD REVIEW REPORT-2024: 1st QUARTER

City of Colorado Springs

  1. Concrete (curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and pedestrian ramps) – Reviewed June 2024
    See attachment
  2. Hot-In Place Asphalt – Reviewed June 2024
    • Rustic Hills Paving (signs OK)
  3. Chip Seal/Slurry Seal
  4. Overlays
  5. Signal Rebuilds
  6. New Signals
  7. Intersection Modifications
  8. Vehicles Purchased                                                                             
  9. Bike Lanes
  10. Bridge Repair & Maintenance
  11. Metro Transit
  12. Capital Projects – Reviewed June 2024
    1. Black Forest Road (signs OK)
    2. Academy: Bijou to Airport Road (signs OK)
    3. Academy: Fountain to Proby Parkway (signs OK)
    4. Marksheffel-North (signs OK)
    5. Circle Drive Bridges (signs OK)
    6. El Paso Bridge over Fountain Creek (completed)
    7. South Cheyenne Bridges (completed)
    8. Galley Bridge over Sand Creek (signs OK)
    9. West Fillmore Bridge over Unnamed Channel (signs OK)
    10. I-25 Ramps: S. Nevada/Tejon (signs OK)

    El Paso County

    1. Overlays
    2. Sidewalk/Curb/Gutter/Pedestrian Ramps – Reviewed June 2024
      See attachment
    3. Chip Seal Program
    4. Slurry Seal Program                                                           
    5. Bridges/Culverts                                                                                                       
    6. Capital Projects
      1. Highway 105 (signs OK) – Reviewed June 2024
      2. Academy: I-25 to Bradley Road Ramps (signs OK)    

    City of ­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­­Manitou Springs

    1.  Overlays                                                                                        
    2. Chip Seal/Fog Seal   
    3. Sidewalk/Curb/Gutter Pedestrian Ramps
    4. Bridge Repair & Maintenance
    5. Capital Project  

    Town of Green Mountain Falls

    1. Capital Project                                                      

    Attachments

    Additional Operations and Maintenance Data for PPRTA Staff

    PPRTA On-call / ADA Detail

    Task IDAddress NumberStreetIntersecting StreetLocation Description
    8959304340WHISPERING CIR N  
    8959294340WHISPERING CIR N Ped-Ramp
    8959244360WHISPERING CIR N Ped-Ramp
    8959254360WHISPERING CIR N  
    8959194380WHISPERING CIR N  
    8959174390WHISPERING CIR N  
    8959144410WHISPERING CIR N  
    8959124420WHISPERING CIR N  
    8959074430WHISPERING CIR N  
    8959044440WHISPERING CIR N  
    8959024460WHISPERING CIR N  
    8958754510WHISPERING CIR N Ped-Ramp
    895931 WHISPERING CIR NBERMUDA CIRIntersection – X-Pan
    895927 WHISPERING CIR NWHISPERING CIR SIn front of 4360 Whispering Cir N – 1/2 X-Pan
    895888 WHISPERING CIR SWHISPERING CTIntersection – X-Pan
    8958974510WHISPERING CT  
    2024 PPRTA Cost Share – HCD
    8925653945BUNK HOUSE DR WAGON MASTER DR  
    888551808E BOULDER ST  
    8885602620FAIRWAY DR  
    8925591603HOWARD AVE  

    Program Status Reports: 2024 Maintenance Programs First Quarter

    2024 Gravel Program

    El Paso County crews completed 9.6 Lane Miles of gravel on Milne Rd, Holman Rd, Richardson Ln and Big Springs Rd in the First Quarter.

    Black and white photo of a county road with fresh gravel

    2024 Graveling

    Black and white photo of a road grader spreading gravel

    2024 Graveling

    2024 Concrete Improvements Program

    During the 1st quarter of 2024, work commenced on the 2023 Concrete Drainage Program. A total of 1,038 square yards of sidewalk, 4,313 linear feet of curb and gutter, 75 square yards of cross pan, 41 square yards of fillet, and 57 square yards of pedestrian ramps were completed. HCD completed 10% of the 2023 program totaling $512,818.76 at the following locations:

    • Constitution Avenue.
    • Hathaway Drive.
    • 14328 White Peak Drive.
    • 6701 Gelbvieh Road.
    • 12272-12280 Chimney Smoke Drive.
    • 9827 Everglades Drive.
    • 2165 Allyn Way
    • 7172 Boreal Drive.
    • 7532 Calm Oasis Place.
    • 3722 Sonoran Drive.
    • 7260 River Bend Road.
    • 169 Ithaca Street.
    • 4020 Allgood Drive.
    • 7134 Dutch Loop
    • 4399-4415 East Anvil Drive.
    • 162 Judson Street.
    • 4458 Mcgrew Circle.
    • 97 Suzanne Circle.
    • 6770 Fielding Circle.
    • Palmer Park Drainage project
    • Western Drive. – Peterson Road. to
    • Galley Road.
    • Windmill Creek Way 4449
    • Winged Foot Road. 9425
    • Witches Hollow Lane. 4850