Leucadia Blvd/ Hygeia Avenue Roundabout
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Leucadia Blvd/ Hygeia Avenue Roundabout PROJECT STATUS ABOUT THE PROJECT Project design is complete. This project will construct a roundabout at Leucadia Currently finishing easement Boulevard and Hygeia Avenue in Leucadia. This new acquisition and finalizing utility roundabout will complete the original three roundabouts relocation design. contemplated for the Leucadia Boulevard corridor between Orpheus Avenue and Vulcan Avenue. The intersection will be regraded to provide a flatter road profile at the roundabout. The project includes landscape enhancements and sidewalk improvements as well. 505 South Vulcan Avenue Encinitas, CA 92024 760.633.2600 | encinitasca.gov BENEFITS • Improved safety for vehicles and cyclists by eliminating left turns and reducing conflict points. • Better pedestrian mobility through the corridor by adding new sidewalk. • Improved traffic flow through the corridor by removing the stop sign at Leucadia Boulevard and Hygeia Avenue. • Enhanced aesthetics through new UPCOMING MILESTONES landscaping, trees and improved street lighting. Project design is complete, right of way acquisition is at 75% completion and utility relocations are being initiated. • Reduced greenhouse gases by eliminating required stopping. • Spring 2021: Complete right of way phase • Summer 2021: Seek construction funding • Fall 2021: Utility relocation complete PROJECT BUDGET • Fall 2021: Ready to start construction, if funded The current budget for this project is $3,118,000 and includes project planning, design, environmental analysis and partial construction funding. Additional funding is * All dates are approximate and subject to change. Last needed to fully fund construction. Updated February 3, 2021. CONTACT US For questions or concerns about the project, please contact Matt Widelski, Senior Engineer at: [email protected] or 760-633-2862 505 South Vulcan Avenue Encinitas, CA 92024 760.633.2600 | encinitasca.gov .