Cosumnes
River Boulevard Extension and Interchange at I-5
Project Objectives
Connectivity Improvements: Will provide an east-west transportation corridor for the southwestern section of Sacramento by connecting State Route 99 and Interstate 5.
Economic Development: Will support economic development and revitalization in communities along the project corridor.
Traffic Improvement: Will improve travel conditions by reducing traffic delays.
Key Facts
Schedule: The project design will be complete with construction planned to start late summer of 2009.
Planned Phases: Phase I will include the construction of the Interstate 5 interchange and Phase II will include the construction of the extension from Freeport Boulevard east to Fanklin Boulevard.
Length of Extension: 3.2 miles
Number of Traffic Signals: 10 new traffic signals:
Seven at major intersections of the extension
Two on the interchange
One at the tee-intersection of Cosumnes River Boulevard and Freeport Boulevard