Photos

Nov. 2021-The intersection of W. 1st Street and N. Franklin Avenue, which is the west portion and project start of the Phase 1 activities.

Nov. 2021-A birdseye view of W. 1st Street looking west, showing a stretch of road prior to Phase 1 project construction.

Nov. 2021-A view on W. 1st Street and N. Garfield Avenue looking east. The bridge is scheduled to be reconstructed during the later portion of Phase 1.

Nov. 2021-A view from W. 1st Street looking east towards Bill Reed Elementary School from near N. Harrison Avenue.

Nov. 2021-Another view of W. 1st Street near N. Franklin Avenue looking east, where Phase 1 activities will begin and will move east as the project progresses.

Residents gather at the project open house on November 8, 2021.

February 1, 2022 – Construction crews and large equipment have mobilized to W. 1st Street with signs for the equipment drivers to take note of the surrounding power lines.

February 1, 2022 – Materials are being delivered to the project site and include large reinforced concrete pipes for the storm drain replacement.

February 1, 2022 – Construction crews have begun asphalt removal from W. 1st Street to get to the utilities below.

February 1, 2022 – Construction crews are also assisting with snow removal and gravel activities as needed for snowfall.

March 10, 2022 - Due to the weight of the device, a crane was needed to lift it into place.

March 10, 2022 - Crews work to ensure the structure is properly aligned and at the correct elevation.

March 10, 2022 - The bottom of the structure was placed 20-ft below 1st Street.

March 10, 2022 - The underground water quality structure was delivered by two trucks, combined, it weighs close to 47,000 pounds and is 17-ft x 7-ft. The large size helps with storage of sediment removed by the device.

April 25, 2022 - Construction crews installing 60-in concrete storm sewer on W. 1st Street.

April 25, 2022 - Completed storm sewer outfall structure, minus permanent safety fencing, and vegetation.

April 25, 2022 - Crews installing new curb, gutter and sidewalk along 1st Street.

Installing 30" storm pipe on N. Harrison Avenue

Water quality structure with end wall.

Paving activities on W. 1st Street, west of N. Harrison Ave.

Storm inlet and lateral at N. Harrison Ave. and Third Street.

Storm sewer installation west of Grant Ave.

Water quality structures at Sheridan Ave. and W. 1st Street.

Placing recycled asphalt on W. 1st Street from N. Harrison Ave. to Grant Ave.

Placing recycled asphalt on W. 1st Street from N. Harrison Ave. to Grant Ave.

August 2022 - Waterline installation

August 2022 - New sidewalk

August 2022 - Paving 1st Street and Roosevelt

September 2022 - Garfield and 1st Street

September 2022 - Tie-in

September 2022 - Tie-in at manhole

September 2022 - Manhole installed

October 2022 - Bridge demolition begins between N. Garfield Avenue and S. Railroad Avenue

October 2022 - Crews work to remove the bridge demolition debris.

October 2022 - Crews work to clean up and set new bridge piers in the Greeley Loveland Irrigation Canal.

October 2022 - Asphalt patching on W. 2nd Street

November 2022 - Sewer line installation under the Greeley Loveland Irrigation Canal bridge

November 2022 - Sewer trench crossing at the Greeley Loveland Irrigation Canal.

November 2022 - New asphalt and painted lines at Garfield Avenue and W. 1st Street

Large sections of stormwater pipe staged near 3rd Street.

Crews have started construction work on Sheridan Avenue at W. 1st Street

Crews work to install sections of stormwater pipe.

Inlet installation at W. 4th Street and N. Franklin Avenue

Waterline installation at Logan Avenue, north of W. 4th Street.

Road construction activities at W. 4th Street, looking east towards N. Colorado Avenue.

Toplift of asphalt at N. Sheridan Avenue and W. 4th Street.

The storm sewer segments are large and heavy as they are lined up for installation.

Crews remove the asphalt and prepare 5th Street for the new storm sewer.