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ADOT seeks input on I-15 Virgin River Bridge No. 1 rehabilitation project

ADOT seeks input on I-15 Virgin River Bridge No. 1 rehabilitation project

November 17, 2017

PHOENIX – The Arizona Department of Transportation is seeking input from community members on a bridge rehabilitation project along Interstate 15 in the Virgin River Gorge with a public hearing on Nov. 29 in Littlefield.

Those attending the hearing, to be held from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Beaver Dam Lodge, 452 Old Highway 91 North, can review and comment on the draft environmental assessment for the bridge project. A formal presentation is scheduled from 6 to 6:30 p.m.

The hearing will present three issues identified with Bridge No. 1 along I-15 through the Virgin River Gorge as well as a preferred design solution to replace the bridge and widen the roadway shoulders.

The draft environmental assessment, which is available for review through Dec. 14, can be reviewed online at www.azdot.gov/i15ea and at the following locations during business hours:

  • Mesquite Library, 121 W. First North St., Mesquite, Nevada 
  • Washington County Library-St. George Branch, 88 W. 100 South St., St. George, Utah
  • Beaver Dam Lodge, 452 Old Highway 91 North, Littlefield, Arizona

Outside of the public hearing, community members can provide comments on the draft environmental assessment through the following ways:

  • In writing: I-15, Bridge 1, 101 N. First Ave., Suite 2600, Phoenix, AZ 85003
  • Email: [email protected]
  • Phone: 855.712.8530

For more information on this and other projects, visit azdot.gov.