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Projects in Alexandria, Louisiana

Below are the "shovel-ready" projects for which this city submitted in the 2008 U.S. Conference of Mayors report. You can click on a project to read (and add to) its description. You can also discuss the project and vote on whether you believe it is critical or not.

The total cost of all the projects submitted by Alexandria is $160,875,647

Description	City	State	Jobs	Cost	Program Type	Vote Ratio
Horseshoe Drive; Masonic Drive to Horseshoe - reconstruction of existing two-lane asphaltic concrete roadway with open ditches to three-lane concrete roadway with subsurface drainage	Alexandria	LA	50	$8,000,000	Streets/Roads	-23
Versailles Boulevard, Phase 2, Package 4 - construction of new three-lane concrete roadway with subsurface drainage and utilities (gas, water and sewer); approximate length of 5300'	Alexandria	LA	35	$7,014,000	Streets/Roads	-13
Culpepper Road; Masonic Drive to North Boulevard- reconstruction of an existing 20' asphaltic concrete road with open ditches to two-lane concrete roadway with subsurface drainage	Alexandria	LA	30	$6,000,000	Streets/Roads	-23
Culpepper Road; North Boulevard to MacArthur Drive; reconstruction of an existing 20' asphaltic concrete road with open ditches to two-lane concrete roadway with subsurface drainage	Alexandria	LA	30	$6,000,000	Streets/Roads	-18
Jackson Street (LA 1208-3) and Horseshoe Drive Intersection Improvements; reconstruction of existing intersection for improved capacity and safety	Alexandria	LA	20	$3,500,000	Streets/Roads	1
Masonic Drive (US 165) and Horseshoe Drive Intersection Improvements; reconstruction of existing intersection for improved capacity and safety	Alexandria	LA	20	$3,500,000	Streets/Roads	-10
Lincoln Road Street and Drainage Improvements - reconstruction of existing 22' asphaltic concrete roadway with open ditches to 28' concrete roadway with subsurface drainage approximate length of 1800 feet; replacement of water, gas and sewer utilities	Alexandria	LA	30	$2,500,000	Streets/Roads	-17
Versailles Boulevard, Phase 2, Package 5 - construction of new three-lane concrete roadway with subsurface drainage and utilities (gas, water and sewer); approximate length of 1600'	Alexandria	LA	10	$1,250,000	Streets/Roads	2
City Park Historical Bridge Preservation; partial reconstruction and preservation of two historical bridges on North City Park Blvd.	Alexandria	LA	5	$300,000	Streets/Roads	-6
Alexandria West Treatment Plant - construction of 22 MGD wastewater plant to relieve existing treatment and faciliate development and growth in west Alexandria.	Alexandria	LA	15	$67,000,000	Water	7
Downtown Water Main Replacement - portions of our original water system downtown date to the late 1800's or early 1900's. A complete reconstruction of the downtown water infrastrucutr is needed.	Alexandria	LA	22	$18,000,000	Water	6
Water Well Additions and Rehabilitations - the bulk of the City's water wells were installed in the late 1960's. New wells need to be drilled and existing wells need rehabilitation or replacement. In addition, the City desperately needs more water produ	Alexandria	LA	12	$12,000,000	Water	5
Test and Collector Well at Hamilton Street - 2MG storage tank built in the 1992 needs water wells to fill and operate properly.	Alexandria	LA	25	$1,500,000	Water	-4
Hamilton Street Pump Station - 2MG storage tank located at Hamilton Street pump station located at 505 Monroe Street. The existing pumps in this station are 60 plus years old surplus from Camp Livingston.	Alexandria	LA	15	$500,000	Water	-5
Ditch enclosure and sidewalk construction (single-side 5' walk approximately 1600' in length)along Enterprise Road, a CDBG target area, to improve pedestrian safety.	Alexandria	LA	8	$750,000	CDBG	-19
Monroe Street sidewalk improvements. Monroe Street is in a CDBG target area and is used by a large number of children to walk to a neighborhood elementary school and a junior high school. Safety for pedestrians would be greatly enhanced	Alexandria	LA	8	$600,000	CDBG	-11
Sidewalk construction on Masonic Drive (US 165-B) from Texas Avenue to Lee Street, located in a CDBG target area. Presently no sidewalks exist. This corridor houses ball parks, the zoo, City Park, tennis courts and other venues for children's and other	Alexandria	LA	6	$575,000	CDBG	-7
Energy Retrofit of City Hall and Consolidated Compound - energy retrofit for 2 major City owned operational facilities.	Alexandria	LA	4	$5,000,000	Energy	-12
Construction of the I-49 corridor through Alexandria seriously disrupted fire response time. The city undertook a fire station repositioning study to assess the needs of fire response. The study concluded the need to relocate and construct 4 new fire st	Alexandria	LA	60	$12,000,000	Public Safety	7
Renovation to Fire Station #4, on Masonic Drive to inprove fire protection for the district and further implementation of the fire station repositioning study.	Alexandria	LA	25	$2,300,000	Public Safety	2
purchase of mobil police command center for responding to emergency situations.	Alexandria	LA	0	$550,000	Public Safety	-18
Purchase ladder truck for service atFire Station #% to address anticipated commercial growth trends in western portion of city.	Alexandria	LA	0	$380,000	Public Safety	1
Police/fire driving simulator for training of fire and police officers.	Alexandria	LA	0	$102,000	Public Safety	-11
Fire arms training simulator for training police offiers.	Alexandria	LA	0	$84,647	Public Safety	-2
Acquisition of property on Bolton Ave. in central Alexandria for construction of new bus transfer station to improve public transportation.	Alexandria	LA	0	$750,000	Transit	-13
Purchase of 4 new 26 passenger buses to reduce fuel cost and improve nighttime bus service.	Alexandria	LA	0	$720,000	Transit	-12

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