The SR 52 East project (phases 4 and 5) began construction in 2008 and will cost $447 million. Phase 4 is being designed in close coordination with the City of Santee’s Forester Creek project, which is under construction and will address the area's frequent flooding. Forester Creek flows immediately adjacent to and across the freeway alignment. The SR 52/SR 67 interchange will provide direct connections for the following four moves:
Along with the local TransNet half-cent sales tax funding, additional federal funds will be needed to address increases in right-of-way and bridge construction costs. To date, Congress has appropriated $1.5 million and $10 million was included in SAFETEA-LU. |
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