
Construction Info

Provided below is current construction information. Please remember that construction schedules can be impacted by a variety of factors to include weather, materials or resource scheduling, or nearby events.
Current Construction Information (Sep. 8, 2023):

Pima Road:
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Pima & Happy Valley Road Improvements continue with current work taking place on the west side of Pima Road for installation of the sound wall and the west half of drainage components to complete culverts under Pima Road.
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Happy Valley Road remains closed on the west side of Pima Road for work to take place in this area for box culverts to accommodate drainage improvements.
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Pima Road traffic accommodates two lanes in each direction during this work with no left turns permitted between Pinnacle Peak Road and Happy Valley Road, and Chama and DeLaO Roads closed at Pima Road.
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Concrete crews are working to prepare for and install sidewalk on the west side of Pima Road, from The Citadel working in a northerly direction.
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Work at the Pima Road and Happy Valley Road intersection, north to Bronco Trail, also continues as crews work on drainage improvements, and installation of concrete curb, ramps, and sidewalk.
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Scheduled to take place Thursday and Friday, Sep. 14-15, paving crews will pave the west side of Pima Road from the Happy Valley Road intersection north to Bronco Trail, including Hackamore Drive. Access is being maintained to Pinnacle Presbyterian Church and Bronco Estates community during this work. As paving takes place, there may be a brief period where access is restricted at Hackamore, but crews will work to expedite this process to the extent possible.
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Scheduled to be in place by the week of Sep. 25, Happy Valley Road will be reopened on the west side of Pima Road. Pima Road traffic will remain on the east side of the road, but will then have full access to Happy Valley Road. Chama and DeLaO Roads will remain closed on the west side of Pima Road.
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Scheduled to begin the week of Sep. 18, work will resume at the LaMirada middle driveway to complete the needed streetlight and concrete work. The dedicated right turn lane will be closed; however, right turns can be made into LaMirada from the through lane. This work is expected to take about two weeks to complete.
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Scheduled to take place beginning Wednesday, Sep. 13, northbound Pima Road traffic will be reduced to one lane north of Happy Valley Road near Desert Highlands Drive. This restriction will be in place for approximately 2-3 weeks for potholing to prepare for installation of the traffic signal at this location.
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Crews also continue work in the Pima drainage channel on the east side of Pima Road to replant trees that had been salvaged and also install gabion baskets (wire baskets filled with large rocks) which aid in managing flows during storm events.
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In the next couple of weeks, potholing work will take place in Pima Road at Desert Highlands Drive to prepare for future work and installation of the traffic signal at this location.
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Crews for Cox Communications continue their night work to access communication vaults on the east side of Pima Road just south of Happy Valley Road through Tuesday night, Sep. 12, during night hours. There is a northbound curb lane restriction in place to accommodate this work during night hours.
Happy Valley Road:
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Happy Valley Road traffic is being maintained with one lane in each direction, currently shifted to the south from Pima Road to Golf Club Drive, and shifted to the north from Golf Club Drive to Alma School Road. A 4-way stop is in place at Golf Club Drive to accommodate storm drain installation and upcoming work.
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Work is currently taking place on fire hydrants and storm drain from Pima Road to Golf Club Drive, and on storm drain from Golf Club Drive to Alma School Road. Southwest Gas contractor crews are also working between Golf Club Drive and Alma School Road to relocate their facilities.
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Scheduled to begin the week of Sep. 11, crews will work to construct concrete driveways and valley gutters on the north side of Happy Valley Road at 92nd Street (at Desert Skyline Estates) and at 96th Street. This work will take place one-half the driveway at a time to maintain access for residents, working on the first half the week of Sep. 11, opening the driveway fully for the Sep. 16-17 weekend, and completing the remaining half the week of Sep. 18.
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Scheduled to take place the week of Sep. 11, Happy Valley Road traffic will be shifted to either side of Happy Valley Road at Golf Club Drive for crews to work in the middle of Happy Valley Road on storm drain components. Crews have placed temporary asphalt on the south side of Happy Valley Road in this area to facilitate this and future work in this area.
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Scheduled to begin the week of Sep. 18, Happy Valley Road traffic at Golf Club Drive will be shifted to the south for crews to work on the north side of Happy Valley Road across Golf Club Drive to remove and replace sewer pipeline. Golf Club Drive traffic (north of Happy Valley Road) will be shifted to the east side of Golf Club Drive, one lane in each direction, to accommodate this work. This work is expected to take 1-2 weeks to complete.
Please continue to patronize your local businesses in the project area.

*Utilities such as Cox, CenturyLink, and Southwest Gas are working or scheduled to work to relocate their facilities along Pima Road and Happy Valley Road, which may require additional traffic control.
During construction, business and resident access will be maintained, although there may be times wherein it will not be the most direct route, so please allow extra time for your travel during construction. Thank you for your patience during construction.
