Category: Project Updates

The intersection of W Penn Street and N Jones Boulevard will be operate as a four-way stop on Thursday, Oct. 27, between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. This is necessary while the traffic signals are turned off as crews install new signal hardware. Drivers are asked to take alternative routes to avoid delays. Subscribe to…

Community Drive will be closed starting Monday, Oct. 17, 2022 between Penn Street and Ranshaw Way. The closure is necessary to allow the contractor at 755 Community Drive to connect the new construction to municipal sewer. The closure is expected to last through Friday, Oct. 21. Drivers are asked to use caution around the work…

Next Phase of Dubuque Street Construction Starts Oct. 14

Posted on: October 13, 2022

Midday Friday, Oct. 14, general contractor All American Concrete will move its work at Front, Dubuque and Cherry streets to the next, and final, phase. During this phase, Cherry Street will be closed between Dubuque and Front streets, and Dubuque Street will be closed south of the new roadway into Penn Meadows. Work is expected…

Liberty 2022 Homecoming Parade to Impact North Liberty Road Traffic

Posted on: September 8, 2022

Wednesday, Sept. 21, 2022, the Liberty High School community will celebrate its homecoming with a parade. The school’s parade is scheduled to begin 5:30 p.m. and will require the closure of several streets near Liberty High School for the route. The following roads will be closed during the parade: North Liberty Road from Dubuque Street…

On Wednesday, Sept. 7, 2022, traffic signals at Penn Street and Jones Boulevard will be set to flashing red, which drivers and pedestrians should treat as a four-way stop. This is necessary to allows crews to preform work related to the extension of Jones Boulevard from Penn to 240th Street. The work will be performed…

The Iowa Department of Transportation will perform soil boring construction around the Penn Street bridge over Interstate 380 starting at 8 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. 31, and Thursday, Sept. 1, 2022. The DOT will use a flagger to assist with traffic and work will conclude by 5 a.m. each time. Drivers are asked to use…

Intersection Closure: Forevergreen and Jasper

Posted on: August 23, 2022

On Saturday, August 27, 2022, at 6 a.m., the intersection of Forevergreen Road and Jasper Avenue will be temporarily closed. This closure is expected to last through 11 a.m. This closure is required to allow a subcontractor for CIPCO to install transmission line infrastructure. Drivers are asked to use caution around the work site, allow…

School Starts Aug. 23, and We’re All Getting Ready

Posted on: August 16, 2022

The start of the school year is just around the corner, with ICCSD and CCA schools both beginning Tuesday, Aug. 23, 2022, and other area schools starting soon, too. City staff, school districts and families are all getting ready for the new year. Whether it’s dropping kindergartners off for the first time, attending a new…

Update: this work has been postponed to July 11. On Friday, July 8, 2022, traffic on Ranshaw Way will be shifted so a contractor to accommodate partial-depth patch repairs from Zeller Street to Hawkeye Drive. The roadway will remain open, and the work is expected to last at least through July 9.

Road Closure: Eight Point Trail

Posted on: June 23, 2022

Beginning Monday, June 27, 2022, Eight Point Trail will be closed for repairs between Ponds Edge Court and Winchester and Eight Point lanes. This closure is expected to last through July 4, 2022. Drivers are asked to use caution around the work site, allow extra travel time, and find alternative routes when possible. Details and…