Tangerine Road Paving Update

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The contractor has begun paving operations along several segments of Tangerine Road.  The paving operation is scheduled to be complete by Friday, December 22, 2017.

The work will include; 

  • Placing the final lift of pavement on Tangerine Road, between Dove Mountain/Twin Peaks and Thornydale Road. 
  • Place the final lift of pavement at Tangerine Road intersections of Dove Mountain/Twin Peaks and Thornydale Road. 
  • The contractor will also place the base course of pavement on the westbound lanes of Tangerine Road, between La Cholla Boulevard and La Canada Drive andeastbound Tangerine Road from Thornydale Road to La Cholla Boulevard.

On Saturday, December 2 and Monday, December 4, from 6 am to 5 p.m. each day, the contractor will place the final lift of pavement along eastbound Tangerine Road, from just west of Dove Mountain/Twin Peaks through the Thornydale Road intersection. Because of the nature of this paving operation, sections of both intersections, though not at the same time, will have temporary movement restrictions to vehicular, pedestrian and bicycle traffic. 

  • The paving operation will move west to east through the project.    
  • Work at the intersections will not occur at the same time.
  • Officers will be on site to direct traffic.
  • Motorist will be redirected around the work area. 
  • Access to businesses in the area will be maintained.
  • Travelers in this area should plan for delays and use alternate routes.
  • Restricted travel movements through the intersections will end by 5 p.m. each evening.

On Wednesday, December 6, from 9 am to 5 p.m., the contractor will place the final lift of pavement along eastbound Tangerine Road, at the Thornydale Road intersection. Because of the nature of this paving operation, sections of the intersection will have temporary movement restrictions to vehicular, pedestrian and bicycle traffic.  

  • The paving operation will move west to east through the project.    
  • Officers will be on site to direct traffic.
  • Motorist will be redirected around the work area.
  • Access to businesses in the area will be maintained.
  • Travelers in this area should plan for delays and use alternate routes.
  • Restricted travel movements through the intersections will end by 5 p.m. each evening. 

On Wednesday, December 6, motorist driving along Tangerine Road, between Dove Mountain/Twin Peaks and Thornydale Road, will be switched to the eastbound travel lanes while the contractor places the final lift of asphalt pavement on the westbound lanes. This phase of work is expected to take approximately one-week to complete.

  • Access to Dove Mountain Shopping Center will be by Dove Mountain Boulevard only.
  • Access to the Tangerine Crossings Commercial Center will be by Thornydale Road only
  • Access to the Legacy Apartments will be by Dove Mountain Boulevard only.
  • Access to the Encantada Apartments will be by Camino De Oeste only.
  • Access to Circle K will be by Thornydale Road only.
  • Side street and/or driveway access along the north side of Tangerine Road may betemporarily delayed while paving equipment moves through the area and the new pavement is allowed to cure.

If you have any additional questions or concerns, please contact Kathy or Nanette at (520) 623-3073 or by email at info@tangerineroad.info. We look forward to working with you throughout the project, and encourage any feedback to ensure the Project Team can deliver a beneficial project for the whole community. 

For more information on this project, please visit www.tangerineroad.info. For more detailed schedule information please click here.

Please be aware of bicyclists and pedestrians in the area and ensure that dogs, horses and other animals are not in the construction zone to ensure the safety of all.