All American Asphalt given contract for Thornton Avenue resurfacing
All American Asphalt has been awarded the County of Riverside construction contract to resurface 1.25 miles of Thornton Avenue in East Hemet.The Corona company had the low bid of $1,772,620.75 on the project, and a 5-0 Riverside County Board of Supervisors vote on May 6 awarded a contract for that amount. Thornton Avenue will be resurfaced from Cornell Street to Soboba Street.Thornton Avenue is a two-lane road that travels in the east and west directions. The road width ranges from 20 to 40 feet. Thornton Avenue is classified as a Local Road in the circulation element of the county’s general plan. The immediate vicinity includes residential areas with single-family dwellings.Resurfacing of Thornton Avenue is needed due to the deteriorated pavement conditions. The resurfacing