Work on crosswalks, curbs and sidewalks continues for the week
Reconstruction of intersection at Market with detours may start mid-week and run into the week of May 5th.
Segment 2
Daytime work during the early week to inspect sewer lines – no traffic impact
Segment 3
Sanitary sewer work continues – detours used during the day as usual to allow crews to safely excavate material from the work area and install new pipe.
Work on sidewalks and driveways will resume the week of May 5th.
Project Information
Name of Project: Improvements to Kings Highway (CR-551S) from Market Street (CR-634, MP 1.23) to Hopkins Road (CR-647, MP 3.65) Boroughs of Mount Ephraim, Audubon, and Haddon Heights, Camden County, NJ
Start Date: Tentatively, Monday, September 16, 2024
Contract Time: Substantial completion = 340 calendar days
Final completion = 380 calendar days
Limits: Kings Highway (CR-551S) from Market Street (CR-634, MP 1.23) to Hopkins Road (CR-647, MP 3.65) Boroughs of Mount Ephraim, Audubon, and Haddon Heights, Camden County, NJ
A summary of the accelerated schedule is below:
11/18-11/21: 10-hour shifts, 7 am – 5 pm
11/22: Standard 8-hour shift, 7 am – 3 pm
Saturday 11/23: Extra 8-hour shift, 7 am – 3 pm
11/25-11/27: 10-hour shifts, 7 am – 5 pm
11/28-11/29: No work
12/2-12/6: 10-hour shifts, 7 am – 5 pm
12/9-12/13: Tentative Standard 8-hour shift, 7 am – 3 pm (based on previous progress)
12/16-12/20: Tentative Standard 8-hour shift, 7 am – 3 pm (based on previous progress)
12/23: Modify traffic control based upon extent of paving in Segment 3
12/24-/4: Holiday shut down
Project Highlights:
Milling and/or removal of existing concrete pavement and installation of hot-mix asphalt pavement
Resurfacing from Market Street (CR-634) to Hillside Avenue (CR-661)
Full-depth reconstruction from Hillside Avenue (CR-661) to West Atlantic Avenue (CR-727)
Resurfacing from West Atlantic Avenue (CR-727) to Hopkins Road
Improvements and rehabilitation to existing storm sewer system
Cleaning and lining of existing sanitary sewer system and lateral replacement
Concrete vertical curb, sidewalk, and ADA-accessible curb ramps
Traffic striping, signage, and raised pavement markers
Total Estimated Cost: $10,745,085.83
Contractor: South State, Inc.
Questions? Contact: Paul Nolan, Project Manager, Colliers Engineering & Design, (732) 704-5931 James Winckowski, Camden County Engineer, (856) 382-2699 Kyle Ebersole, Assistant Camden County Engineer, (856) 566-2968
Please be advised that Kings Highway (CR-551S) at the intersection with Market Street (CR 634)will undergo curb, sidewalk and driveway improvements in Mount Ephraim starting on Monday, March 10, 2025 weather permitting. This work can be done with shoulder closures and lane shifts, and should not have an impact on normal two-way traffic. Working hours will be 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
If you have any questions or need any further information, please contact Kyle Ebersole, Camden County Assistant Engineer, 856-566-2968 or Paul Nolan, Colliers Engineering, 732-704-5931. We apologize for any inconvenience this work may cause and appreciate your patience and understanding.
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