Azusa Avenue Pedestrian Handicap Accessibility & Signal Synchronization Improvements Project

The Azusa Avenue Pedestrian Handicap Accessibility and Signal Synchronization Improvements Project, identified by DEMO ID CA985, is a public works initiative managed by the City of West Covina in Los Angeles County. The project scope focuses on enhancing pedestrian safety and traffic efficiency along Azusa Avenue from the North City limit to Amar Road. Key deliverables include comprehensive pedestrian handicap accessibility upgrades such as new sidewalks, driveway approaches, curb and gutter work, curb ramps, push button upgrades, crosswalks, leading pedestrian intervals, pedestrian countdown heads, and LED streetlights. Additionally, the project involves traffic signal synchronization across 19 intersections, requiring modifications to signal standards including poles, mast arms, cabinets, controllers, and conduits, as well as signal interconnect improvements. The scope also encompasses pavement rehabilitation, including striping and signage. This project is classified as a forecast under NAICS code 237310 and is exempt under Categorical Exemption Class 1 as it involves alterations to existing public facilities without significant environmental impact. The primary point of contact for the project is City Manager Milan Mrakich.