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Caltrans outlines multiple Inyo County highway projects; proposes modular roundabout at Y Road and U.S. 6
Summary
Caltrans District 9 presented plans for a modular Vortex roundabout at Y Road and U.S. 6 in Bishop, bike lanes on U.S. 6, and several pavement, ADA and expressway projects across Inyo County. The pilot roundabout, funded by a Highway Maintenance Safety Pilot Program grant, is scheduled for summer construction with an estimated cost of $1,250,000.
Caltrans District 9 briefed the Inyo County Board of Supervisors on Sept. 23 on a slate of ongoing and planned highway projects across the county, including a pilot modular roundabout at Y Road and U.S. 6 in Bishop.
Christopher Andresen, public information officer for Caltrans District 9, described the Y Road project as a pilot using a modular Vortex roundabout system designed for rapid installation and later replacement if a permanent facility is warranted. “this project is gonna cost about 1,250,000.00,” Andresen said, and the agency plans construction next summer.
Caltrans said the modular design will be sized to…
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