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Freeway Upgrade & Plainsburg Road I/C
Description: Near Merced on Route 99 from north of the Madera County Line to Buchanan Hollow Road. Convert to 6-lane freeway and construct interchange at Plainsburg Road. (TCR #105).

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Project Location
County
 Merced
City Chowchilla, Le Grand, Merced
Zip Code 93610, 95333, 95340
 
Senate District
 12
Assembly District 17
Congressional District 18
 
Caltrans District
 10
 
 
County/State Route Merced 99
Postmile Begin/End 0 4.6
Project Benefits
 Benefit Baseline Actual
Daily Travel Time Savings (hours)  66    69  
Lane Miles Added (HOV)      0  
Lane Miles Added (Mixed)  9.2    9.2  
Peak Period Time Savings (minutes)  5285    5509  
 
Project Contacts Agency Contact Person Telephone E-mail
Environmental Phase
 Department of Transportation Melissa Ramos (209) 941-1963   melissa.ramos@dot.ca.gov
Design (PS&E) Phase
 Department of Transportation Melissa Ramos (209) 941-1963   melissa.ramos@dot.ca.gov
Right of Way Phase
 Department of Transportation Melissa Ramos (209) 941-1963   melissa.ramos@dot.ca.gov
Construction Phase
 Department of Transportation Melissa Ramos (209) 941-1963   melissa.ramos@dot.ca.gov
 
Corridor System Management Plan
 Department of Transportation Melissa Ramos (209) 941-1963   melissa.ramos@dot.ca.gov
Project Cost Baseline Summary (Dollars Shown are in Thousands) 2
  Adopted Program
(06/07/07)
a		 Approved Changes
(12/31/2023
b=c-a		 Current Approved
(12/31/2023
c
Bond Funding
BOND99
 $108,000 $-48,473 $59,527
Non-bond Funding
State/Federal*
 $10,720 $22 $10,742
Non Budgeted ETC
 $0 $0 $0
 
Total**** $118,720 $-48,451 $70,269

**** Totals may not add up exactly to column amounts due to rounding

# Approved is planned budget

Project Cost Baseline Summary (Dollars Shown are in Thousands)
  Adopted Program
(06/07/07)
a		 Approved Changes
(12/31/2023
b=c-a		 Current Approved
(12/31/2023
c		 Cost to Date**
(12/31/2023
d
 
Environmental
 $3,243 $0 $3,243 $2,579
Design(PS&E)
 $5,300 $-507 $4,793 $4,972
Right of Way
 $7,177 $790 $7,967 $9,444
Construction
 $103,000 $-48,734 $54,266 $54,234
 
Total* $118,720 $-48,451 $70,269 $71,229

* Totals may not add up exactly to column amounts due to rounding

** Totals include all actual project funds expenditures. Cost to date expenditure variances are explained in quarterly reports and/or Close-out reports.

Project Schedule Baseline Summary
(Schedule Changes and Variances in Months) Adopted Program
(06/07/07)
a		 Approved Changes
(mm/dd/yyyy)
b		 Current Approved
(12/31/2023)
c		 % Complete
(12/31/2023)
d		 Schedule Forecast
(12/31/2023)
e		 Schedule Variance
(months)
f=c-e
Begin Environmental Phase
End Environmental Phase
 07/01/1999 
06/30/2006 		  
 		 07/01/1999 
06/01/2006 		 100  07/01/1999 
06/30/2006 		 0 
-1 
Begin Design (PS&E) Phase
End Design (PS&E) Phase
 11/01/2006 
06/20/2011 		  
 		 03/01/2007 
06/20/2011 		 100  11/01/2006 
06/20/2011 		 4 
0 
Begin Right of Way Phase
End Right of Way Phase
 03/06/2007 
05/05/2011 		  
 		 09/01/2007 
05/01/2011 		 100  03/06/2007 
05/05/2011 		 6 
0 
Begin Construction Phase
End Construction Phase
 01/01/2013 
06/20/2015 		  
 		 07/01/2012 
07/01/2015 		 100  07/07/2012 
05/10/2016 		 0 
-10 
Begin Closeout Phase
End Closeout Phase
 07/01/2016 
04/10/2020 		  
 		 08/01/2015 
08/01/2016 		 50  07/01/2016 
12/15/2023 		 -11 
-90 
Corridor System Management Plan
Adoption Date 09/08/2008    09/08/2008  0    0 
Implementation Date 10/08/2008    10/08/2008  0    0 
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Project Benefits
Benefit Baseline Actual
Daily Travel Time Savings (hours) 66 69
Lane Miles Added (HOV) 0
Lane Miles Added (Mixed) 9.2 9.2
Peak Period Time Savings (minutes) 5285 5509

Bond Funding Cost
Adopted:
 $108,000,000
Current Approved:
 $65,869,000
Actual Expenditures:
 $58,779,000

 

Status as of December 31, 2023.