Category: Project Updates

Front Street to Reopen Between Penn and Centro Way

Posted on: August 19, 2019

North Liberty’s newest roundabouts, located at Front Street’s intersections with Penn Street and Centro Way (formerly North Bend Drive), are expected to open on the evening of Monday, Aug. 19, 2019. While the sidewalks and roadways are open to traffic, crews are still completing additional work, such as masonry and landscaping, in the splitter islands…

Beginning Monday, August 12 at 8 a.m., the North Liberty Recreational Trail will be closed between Penn and Zeller streets. It is expected to reopen by Friday, August 16 at 5 p.m. The closure is necessary so crews can complete sewer upgrades in the area. During the closure, trail users will be detoured to the…

Beginning on Tuesday, July 30, the Cherry Street entrance to the North Liberty Community Center, 520 W. Cherry St., will be closed. The closure, so crews can work on the extended trail network along Cherry Street, is expected to last three days, through Thursday, Aug. 1. Patrons can access the parking lot from the north,…

Youth Race in the Annual Just Tri Triathlon on Sunday

Posted on: July 26, 2019

North Liberty’s Recreation Department will host the eighth annual Just Tri youth triathlon on Sunday, July 28, 2019. The annual race gives kids ages 6 to 11 the chance to try swimming, running and biking age-appropriate lengths in a fun, supervised environment. Each participant takes home a medal in the untimed triathlon. The public is…

Beginning Monday, July 15, a segment of trail on the west side of Ranshaw Way (Highway 965) south of Cherry Street will be closed. The closure is necessary so crews can complete sewer repair work in the area. During the closure, trail users will be detoured to the North Liberty Recreation Trail via Zeller and…

Next Phase of Penn and Front Detours Starts Changing Adjustments to Detour Phasing

Posted on: July 10, 2019

As early as Tuesday, July 16, the work to construct roundabouts on Penn and Front streets will move to the next phase and detours will shift. The detours will vary from previous plans to make up time lost following Iowa’s remarkably wet spring that slowed work and put the project behind schedule. Project leaders, in…

Good Neighbor Meeting for Property West of North Liberty Road, North of Dahnovan Estates

Posted on: May 24, 2019

This meeting will be held on Thursday, May 30, from 5:30 to 6:00 p.m. at the North Liberty City Council Chambers, 1 Quail Creek Circle in North Liberty. The city may soon consider a rezoning and subdivision plat for property in our area, and to invite the public to an open-house-style meeting being held to explain the…

Beginning at 8 a.m. on Tuesday, May 7, East Zeller Street will be closed from the intersection of Front Street to E. Chestnut Street. The closure is expected to last until May 10 depending on repair work, weather and concrete cure time. The closure is required so crews can make a deep sanitary sewer repair.…

Beginning at 8 a.m. on Thursday, April 18, Friday, April 19, 2019, MidAmerican Energy will reduce Dubuque Street to one lane at Main Street near Reds Alehouse. The lane reduction will be controlled by flaggers. The closure is required so the utility company can relocate its infrastructure. The lane is expected to reopen around 5…

No Parking and Detours Start as Work at Front and Penn Commences

Posted on: March 28, 2019

Beginning on Friday, March 29, 2019, parking will be temporarily prohibited on Hodge Street, Molly Drive and Jefferson Street between Front Street to Molly Drive so the streets can serve as a detour route during the first stage of improvements at the intersection of Penn and Front streets. Starting on Monday, April 1, at 9…