Purpose
Reduce congestion and improve safety by relieving the I-15/Winchester Road interchange and minimizing weaving movements on I-15 between Winchester Road and the I-15/I-215 Junction.
Features
- A new arterial, French Valley Parkway, connecting Jefferson Avenue and Ynez Road
- A new interchange connecting French Valley Parkway to I-15
- A new collector/distributor system along I-15 between Winchester Road and the I-15/I-215 Junction
- Modifications to the I-15/Winchester Road interchange such as ramp widening for additional lanes
Phasing (3 Phase Implementation)
Phase I
Shown in red on aerial map. Construction Complete: Designed to provide interim relief by widening the existing southbound off-ramp at Winchester Road, constructing the southbound off-ramp at the future French Valley Parkway, and constructing the westbound portion of French Valley Parkway between the new off-ramp and Jefferson Avenue.
Phase II
Shown in blue on aerial map. Designed to provide interim relief by constructing the northbound collector/distributor system along I-15.
- Phase II Status: Design and Environmental phase complete. Target construction start in December 2022. Construction duration is approximately 2 years.
- Phase II Contact: Avlin R. Odviar, City of Temecula Project Manager 951-693-3969 or Avlin.Odviar@TemeculaCA.gov
Phase III
Shown in green on aerial map. Future Work: Designed to provide ultimate relief by constructing the balance of French Valley Parkway from Jefferson Avenue to Ynez Road, the full interchange connection to I-15, and the southbound collector/distributor system along I-15.