Public WorksPublic Safety Committee Meeting
Meeting Date: 3/13/18
PUBLIC WORKS / ENGINEERING UPDATE (Since February 13, 2018):
SIGNAL OPERATIONS
Diagnosed and repaired 5 signal malfunctions:
La Piedra / Deep Spring – school flasher
Newport / Winterhawk – LT recalling w/o cars
McCall / Bradley – NB short phase backing up traffic
Murrieta / Golf Crossing – power out
Newport / Derby Hill – LT phase recalling w/o cars
Re-timed Traffic Signal at Newport / Winterhawk for construction project
Reviewed am congestion at McCall / Junipero
Reviewed pm congestion at Briggs / Hwy 74
Responded to damaged signal at McCall / Highpointe
Installed traffic signal remote communications
Installed CCTV at Newport/Haun
Rewired detection at Haun/Village to improve coordination
Evaluated McCall/I-215 corridor for signal coordination and will be meeting with Caltrans
LANE STRIPING
Staff coordinated layout for 31 locations to add lanes, restriping of centerlines, edge lines, and installing raised pavement markers.
Developed striping plans or Holland near Sports Park for controlled crossing
Submitted plans for County approval for al way stop at Menifee / Mapes
STREET SIGNAGE
Replaced and installed 31 new Traffic Signs
Issued work order for increasing stop sign size along rural high-speed roads
Issued work order for missing stop ahead signs/legends on rural high-speed roads
Coordinated w/ County installation of all way stops on Mapes @ Briggs, @ Antelope
Installed all way stop at Bradley / Rouse
Ordering flashing all-way stops for Chambers and McCall
SCHOOLS
Reviewed am arrival and pm dismissal at Heritage High School
Prepare new striping plans for Murphy Ranch Elementary school
Prepare striping plans to relieve congestion at Heritage Lake / Lindenberger
Enhance existing striping on Scott w/o Lindenberger
Bell Mountain Middle School – review pm dismissal at Menifee / Holland
Made traffic signal timing adjustments for Boulder Ridge Elementary signal
Reviewed Bear River Charter School traffic flows
SPEED RADAR TRAILERS
Deployed Speed Trailers on:
McCall @ Oakhurst
Evening Star
Craig
El Puente
Issue work order for missing speed limit signs on Watson
Conducted new speed surveys to establish lower speed limits on Tres Lagos
Reviewed speed limit ordinance for streets without any speed limits
MISCELLANOUS
Review visibility issues on Antelope n/o Grand, McCall @ Aqua
Reviewed accident locations for corrective patterns at:
Murrieta / Waldon
Murrieta / Rouse
Reviewed 13 potential new bus stop locations w/ RTA for safe crossings
Repaired damaged guardrails at Holland / Murrieta and Bradley / Rouse