South Mather Roadway Improvements

Project Description

This Zinfandel Drive – Douglas Road Extension project will provide a number of roadway system benefits including:

• Improved roadway safety.
• Increased traffic capacity to ease congestion and delays.
• Improved bicycle and pedestrian facilities.
• Meet Americans with Disability Act requirements.
• Beautification of the project area.

Planned roadway improvements include:

• Align and construct six lanes, Zinfandel Drive Extension, with raised medians between the Mather Field SPA boundary and Douglas Road.
• This will include the widening of Douglas Road to six lanes with raised medians between Zinfandel Drive to Sunrise Boulevard.
• The Douglas Road improvement will also include the construction of a bridge over the Folsom South Canal to accommodate the roadway widening.
• This include the installation of traffic signals at Douglas Road and Zinfandel Drive. 

Tentative Schedule

Preliminary Engineering, 2006 to 2009
Design, 2006 to 20010
Environmental Review, 2006 to 2010
Right-of-Way Acquisition, 2007 to 2010
Construction, 2009 to 2013

Funding

Estimated total project costs are $80 million and will be provided by the Mather Field Financing District (1%) and the City of Rancho Cordova (99%).    

Contact Information

Theron Roschen, Project Manager
Chief Engineer
916-874-7225
roschent@saccounty.net