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Council approves amendment to finish Western University Boulevard design
Summary
The Tuscaloosa City Council approved an amendment to its contract with Duncan Coker to complete 100% design for the Western University Boulevard corridor, enabling bid-phase and construction-phase services and authorizing design details such as raised intersections, security bollards and underground utilities.
The Tuscaloosa City Council on an approved motion authorized an amendment to the city’s contract with design firm Duncan Coker to advance the Western University Boulevard corridor project from 50% to 100% design. A city staff member said the completed design will enable the city to prepare construction-ready drawings and include bid-phase and construction-phase services.
The project covers roughly a half-mile of University Boulevard from Queen City Avenue to the Wallace Wade area adjacent to the University of Alabama. Staff described elements included in the 100% design: raised intersections intended for traffic…
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