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Construction Updates

Coventry Road - Fairhill Road to Euclid Heights Blvd.
CONTACTS
Contractor: CATTS Construction, Inc.
(440)891-1444
County: Ryan Maver 216-556-3932
Bryan Koch 440-812-2708
DATES
Start Date: 04-01-2023
Notice To Proceed Date: 04-01-2023
Completion Date:
Scheduled Completion Date: 04-01-2024
Anticipated Completion Date: 04-01-2024
AMOUNTS
Project Amount($):
Contract Award Amount($): $4,714,327.77
Estimated Cost To Completion($): 0
Approved Contract Increases($): 0
Approved Contract Decreases($): $499.28
PROGRESS

May 6, 2024

  • Lakeland Electric has activated all new vehicle and pedestrian signals at the Fairmount Blvd./Coventry Rd./Scarborough Rd. intersection.
  • Lakeland Electric removed old/existing signals at the Fairmount Blvd./Coventry Rd./ Scarborough Rd. intersection.
  • Catts Construction, City of Cleveland Heights, and Cuyahoga County personnel performed the final walkthrough punch list.
  • Contractor and various subcontractors will be onsite throughout the next month to work on punch list items.

April 2, 2024

  • Lakeland Electric has installed all mast arms along with all signal equipment on the mast arms. Signals are currently covered up and not active.
  • Lakeland Electric is currently wiring all mast arm signal equipment.
  • Lakeland Electric is currently wiring all pedestrian equipment and signal equipment in the control cabinet.
  • ARL has installed new "NO TURN ON RED" signage on newly installed mast arms.
  • Lakeland Electric will be performing temporary lane closures throughout the signal installation process at the Coventry Rd./ Fairmount Blvd./Scarborough Rd. intersection, as needed.
  • Lakeland Electric installed a temporary pedestrian button/signal to the Scarborough and Coventry Rd./Fairmount Blvd., intersection to assist with pedestrian crossing the intersections.

construction workers putting up a sign next to a traffic ligh    construction workers putting up a sign next to a traffic light

February 29, 2024

  • CATTS Construction is continuing to work on punch list items throughout the winter.
  • Lakeland Electric has installed all signal poles and are awaiting signal equipment from manufacturer.
  • Lakeland Electric is continuing the installation of new pedestrian signaling in Coventry Rd./Fairmount Blvd./Scarborough Road intersections.
  • Lakeland Electric will be performing temporary lane closures throughout the signal installation process at the Coventry Rd./ Fairmount Blvd./Scarborough Rd. intersection, as needed.
  • Lakeland Electric installed a temporary pedestrian button/signal to the Scarborough and Coventry Rd./Fairmount Blvd., intersection to assist with pedestrian crossing the intersections.

January 3, 2024

  • Catts Construction is continuing to work on punch list items throughout the winter.
  • Lakeland Electric and Catts Construction is currently awaiting delivery of signal poles and other various signal materials for the installation of new signals at Coventry Rd./Fairmount Blvd./ Scarborough Road intersection.
  • Lakeland Electric will install new pedestrian/traffic signaling in Coventry Rd./Fairmount Blvd./Scarborough Road intersections once the material has arrived. 
  • Lakeland Electric will be performing temporary lane closures throughout the signal installation process at the Coventry Rd./ Fairmount Blvd./Scarborough Rd. intersection, as needed.
  • Lakeland Electric installed a temporary pedestrian button/signal to the Scarborough and Coventry Rd./Fairmount Blvd., intersection to assist with pedestrian crossing the intersections.

 

December 6, 2023

  • Catts Construction is continuing to work on punch list items throughout the winter.
  • Lakeland Electric continues installing new pedestrian/traffic signaling in Coventry Rd./Fairmount Blvd./Scarborough Road intersections.
  • Lakeland Electric will be performing temporary lane closures throughout the signal installation process at the Coventry Rd./Fairmount Blvd./Scarborough Rd. intersection, as needed.
  • Lakeland electric installed a temporary pedestrian button/signal to the Scarborough and Coventry Rd./Fairmount Blvd., intersection to assist with pedestrians crossing the intersections.
  • ARL is continuing to place sidewalk markings at Coventry Rd. and North Park Rd.
  • ARL will be performing temporary lane closures to place the required sidewalk markings at Coventry Rd., and North Park Rd. markings.

 

November 6, 2023

  • Catts Construction is finished with all concrete work and casting adjustments.
  • Lakeland Electric continues installing new pedestrian/traffic signaling in Coventry Rd./Fairmount Blvd./Scarborough Road intersections.
  • Lakeland Electric will be performing temporary lane closures throughout the signal installation process at the Coventry Rd./Fairmount Blvd./Scarborough Rd. intersection, as needed.
  • ARL is continuing to place various roadway markings throughout the project.
  • ARL will be performing temporary lane closures throughout the project to place the required roadway markings.
  • Lakeland Electric installed a temporary pedestrian button/signal to the Scarborough and Coventry Rd./Fairmount Blvd .intersection to assist with pedestrian crossing the intersection.

 

September 13, 2023

Coventry Road from Coventry Road/Fairmount Blvd/Scarborough Rd., intersection to Euclid Heights Blvd., is now closed to southbound traffic and is northbound one way only.

  • Catts Construction is currently working in Phase 3 (Coventry Rd., to Euclid Heights Blvd., southbound lanes).
  • CATTS Construction is currently adjusting various castings, replacing sidewalk, curb, and ADA ramps in Phase 3 .
  • Lakeland Electric continues installing new pedestrian/traffic signaling in Coventry Rd./Fairmount Blvd/Scarborough Road intersections.
  • Lakeland Electric will be performing temporary lane closures throughout the signal installation process at the Coventry Rd/Fairmount Blvd/Scarborough Rd. intersection, as needed.
  • ARL is currently installing new signage near Coventry Rd/Fairmount Blvd/Scarborough Rd., intersection.
  • Some of these signs will be covered due to conflicting with the existing signals at this intersection.
  • Lakeland Electric installed a temporary pedestrian button/signal to the Scarborough and Coventry Rd/Fairmount Blvd. intersection to assist with pedestrian crossing the intersection.

July 5, 2023

  • With major roadway work being completed (Utility adjustments, concrete island installations, median repairs/adjustments) the intersection of Coventry Road/Fairmount Blvd/Scarborough Road is reopened with the old traffic signals reverted to bi-directional traffic phasing.
  • Southbound Coventry Road, south of the Coventry Road/Fairmount Blvd/Scarborough Road intersection is now reopened, along with Colchester Road.
  • The Coventry Road/Fairmount Blvd/Scarborough Road intersection has also been reopened to two lane traffic in all directions except for Northbound Fairmount Blvd to assist motorists navigate either heading northbound Fairmount Blvd or Northbound Coventry Road.
  • Coventry Road from Coventry Road/Fairmount Blvd/Scarborough Road intersection to Euclid Heights Blvd is now closed to southbound traffic and is northbound, one way only.
  • CATTS Construction is currently working in Phase 2 (Coventry Road from Coventry Road/Fairmount Blvd/Scarborough Road intersection to Cedar Road, Northbound lanes).
  • CATTS Construction is currently adjusting various castings, replacing sidewalk, curb, and ADA Ramps in Phase 2.
  • Lakeland Electric continues installing new pedestrian/traffic signaling in Coventry Road/Fairmount Blvd/Scarborough Road intersection.
  • Lakeland Electric will be performing temporary lane closures throughout the signal installation process at the Coventry Road/Fairmount Blvd/Scarborough Road intersection, as needed.
  • Lakeland Electric installed a temporary pedestrian button/signal to the Scarborough and Coventry Road/Fairmount Blvd intersection to assist with pedestrian crossing the intersection.

 

June 2, 2023

  • As part of the maintenance of traffic, the contractor closed Scarborough Rd., Colchester Rd., and southbound Coventry Rd., at Fairmount Blvd/Coventry Rd. Intersection.
  • Contractor placed Fairmount Blvd./Coventry Rd., signaling into a circle loop pattern to keep traffic moving through the intersection during construction and narrowed all lanes through the intersection to one lane in each direction.
  • CATTS Construction is currently working in Phase 1 (Coventry Road Blvd from Fairhill Road to North end of Fairmount Blvd intersection).
  • CATTS Construction is currently adjusting various castings, replacing sidewalk, curb, and ADA Ramps in Phase 1.
  • CATTS Construction is also reconfiguring various bullnose Blvd. and installing new concrete islands in the Fairmount Blvd and Coventry Road intersection.
  • Lakeland Electric has begun installing new pedestrian/traffic signaling in the Fairmount Blvd and Coventry Road intersection.
  • Lakeland Electric installed a temporary pedestrian button/signal to the Scarborough and Coventry Road/Fairmount Blvd intersection to assist with pedestrian crossing the intersection. 

 

May 4, 2023

  • The contractor started construction on 4/24/23 on Coventry Rd., between Fairmount Blvd., to Fairhill Rd.
  • As part of the maintenance of traffic, the contractor closed Scarborough Rd., Colchester Rd., and southbound Coventry Rd., at Fairmount Blvd/Coventry Rd. Intersection.
  • Contractor placed Fairmount Blvd./Coventry Rd., signaling into a circle loop pattern to keep traffic moving through the intersection during construction.
  • Roadway was milled, south of Coventry Rd./Fairmount Blvd., and placed intermediate asphalt for leveling the road.
  • Saw cutting began around various utilities between Fairmount Blvd., and Fairhill Rd. on Coventry Road.
  • The contractor began adjusting various castings/utilities between Fairmount Blvd., and Fairhill Rd., on Coventry Rd.

April 21, 2023

  • Major construction for this project will begin on 4/24/23. This will consist of milling the northbound and southbound lanes of Coventry Rd., and pacing intermediate asphalt, south of  the Coventry Rd., and Fairmount Blvd., intersection and continuing this process north through Coventry Rd., and Fairmount Blvd intersection.
  • The contractor is currently stationing Coventry Rd. and laying out where new island and island adjustments will be going at the Coventry Rd., and Fairmount intersection.
  • Contractor work will continue in this area for several weeks. The contractor then will continue northbound on Coventry towards Euclid Heights Blvd.