{"id":10161,"date":"2021-01-15T20:45:21","date_gmt":"2021-01-16T04:45:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/?p=10161"},"modified":"2026-01-04T20:46:11","modified_gmt":"2026-01-05T04:46:11","slug":"placerville-awards-2-7-million-project-for-new-highway-50-on-ramp","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/2021\/01\/15\/placerville-awards-2-7-million-project-for-new-highway-50-on-ramp\/","title":{"rendered":"Placerville awards $2.7 million project for new Highway 50 on-ramp"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em>By\u00a0<a rel=\"author\">Emily Hamann<\/a>\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Staff Writer, Sacramento Business Journal, 1-15-21]<\/em><\/p>\n<p>The city of Placerville\u2019s decades-long project to improve the west part of the city\u2019s connectivity with U.S. Highway 50 is moving ahead. Construction on a new eastbound freeway on-ramp from Ray Lawyer Drive could begin soon.<\/p>\n<p>Placerville City Council awarded the $2.7 million construction contract to Doug Veerkamp General Engineering Inc. at its meeting Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>City Engineer\u00a0<a>Rebecca Neves<\/a>\u00a0said the total $3.9 million\u00a0 &#8230;<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Neves said the new interchanges at Ray Lawyer Drive allow drivers on the freeway easier access to the El Dorado County Library and county administration buildings.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt does provide direct access to the county government center,\u201d Neves said.<\/p>\n<p>Eventually, Neves said, the city plans to build a new county courthouse near Ray Lawyer Drive, on the south side of the freeway, to\u00a0<a rel=\"noopener\">replace the 115-year-old courthouse on Main Street.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Read More Here:\u00a0<a>https:\/\/www.bizjournals.com\/sacramento\/news\/2021\/01\/15\/placerville-highway-50-on-ramp.html<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By\u00a0Emily Hamann\u00a0\u00a0\u2013\u00a0Staff Writer, Sacramento Business Journal, 1-15-21] The city of Placerville\u2019s decades-long project to improve the west part<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"featured_image_urls":{"full":"","thumbnail":"","medium":"","medium_large":"","large":"","1536x1536":"","2048x2048":"","darknews-slider-full":"","darknews-featured":"","darknews-medium":"","darknews-medium-square":""},"author_info":{"display_name":"News MoLo","author_link":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/author\/admin\/"},"category_info":"<a href=\"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/News\/news\/\" rel=\"category tag\">News<\/a>","tag_info":"News","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10161"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=10161"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10161\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10162,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10161\/revisions\/10162"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=10161"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=10161"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.newsmolo.com\/EDC\/2019\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=10161"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}