SAFETY MINOR B 0V300
Summary
SCH Number
2025021033
Public Agency
California Department of Transportation, District 12
(DOT)
Document Title
SAFETY MINOR B 0V300
Document Type
NOE - Notice of Exemption
Received
Posted
2/26/2025
Document Description
Safety Minor B project consists of improvements on Northbound State Route 73 (NB SR-73) off-ramp to Newport Coast Drive in the City of Newport Beach, Orange County. Work activities include removal of existing Wrong Way signs on both sides of the off ramp and installing new set of DO NOT ENTER and WRONG WAY on both sides of the off-ramp to enhance reflectivity for better visibility, removal and replacement of other signs, addition of arrow markings on NB and Southbound (SB) Newport Coast Drive, refreshing of NB off ramp and intersection pavement delineation and markings, installation of wrong way red backed retro-reflective pavement markings, replacement of advisory sign, insertion of additional chevron sign at existing chevron signs at 80 feet spacing between the signs of the curve, installation of retroreflective yellow backplates around each signal hear located on all four sides of intersection for a total of 11 signal heads, , removal and replacement of EV Charging station sign, installation of 2 pedestrian metal barricades across the two ends of NB and SB SR-73 lanes, installation of new Irvine sign, and off-ramp gore chevron pavement delineation installation at the exist ramp of NB SR-73 to Newport Coast Drive. The purpose of the project is to reduce the occurrences of potential wrong way entries into NB SR-73 Off Ramp to Newport Coast Drive by enhancing existing signing, marking and delineation in the area. The public benefits.
Contact Information
Name
Bahar Heydari
Agency Name
Associate Environmental Planner
Job Title
Associate Environmental Planner
Contact Types
Lead/Public Agency
Phone
Email
Location
Cities
Newport Beach
Counties
Orange
Regions
Southern California
State Highways
State Route 73 and Newport Coast
Notice of Exemption
Exempt Status
Categorical Exemption
Type, Section or Code
Class 1(d) Section 15301
Reasons for Exemption
Project is exempt under CEQA 15301 Class 1(d)
Attachments
Notice of Exemption
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