Category: Project Updates
Cherry Street underpass to close for pier drilling
On Monday, May 14, 2018, the Cherry Street tunnel under Ranshaw Way is scheduled to close for four days. The closure is necessary so the contractor can drill piers for the new elevated trail along Ranshaw Way. Pedestrian crossings at Zeller Street and Penn Street will remain open during this work. Drivers are asked to…
Read MoreIntersection closure: Cherry Street east of Ranshaw Way
Beginning Wednesday, May 9, 2018, Cherry Street will close just east of Ranshaw Way. The closure is required so crews can reconstruct the east side of the intersection. The contractor is required to limit the length of the closure, and expects the work to last about three weeks. During the closure, traffic will be detoured along…
Read MoreRoad closure: Kansas Avenue
This Monday, April 30, 2018, Kansas Avenue will be closed between St. Andrews Drive and Forevergreen Road starting at 8:30 a.m. The closure is necessary to allow crews to work on drainage tile in advance of the paving and widening of Kansas Avenue. The closure is expected to last past the evening peak. Drivers are…
Read MoreRoad closure: Front Street between Zeller and Hickory streets
Weather permitting, from approximately 7 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Friday, April 27, 2018, Front Street will be closed to through traffic between Zeller and Hickory streets, and Zeller Street will be reduced to one lane. This closure is necessary so crews can preform water main work associated with the reconstruction of Front Street. A detour…
Read MoreLane reduction: Commercial Drive entrance to one lane
On Wednesday, April 25, and on Thursday, April 26, the entrance to Commercial Drive will be reduced to one lane. The reduction is necessary to allow crews to lay storm sewer pipe underground as part of the improvements to Ranshaw Way (Highway 965). The work is expected to occur between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m.…
Read MoreLane reduction: eastbound Penn Street, west of Alexander Way
Weather permitting, crews will begin work on trail upgrades and extensions along the south side of Penn Street, between Kansas Avenue and Alexander Way. This work will require the closing of one eastbound lane of traffic on Penn Street. The intermittent closure will be between the hours of 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. and is…
Read MoreRanshaw Way (Highway 965) widening to begin Monday
https://vimeo.com/247399876 Weather permitting, on Monday, April 16, 2018, work will begin to widen Ranshaw Way (Highway 965) to five lanes between Zeller and Cherry streets. The first stage of widening work will occur on the east side of the street. Two lanes of traffic will remain open through the project, however the speed limit and…
Read MoreRoad Closure: Kansas Avenue between 270th Street and Forevergreen Road for tree removal
Weather permitting, Kansas Avenue will be closed Wednesday to Friday, March 28 to 30, 2018 between 8 a.m. and 6 p.m. The closure is required so a tree contractor can remove trees ahead of paving work on Kansas Avenue planned for this summer.
Read MoreZeller and Front streets work postponed, expected March 30
With the potential for winter weather this weekend, work at the intersection of Zeller and Front streets, has been postponsed. The work, which will reduce the intersection to a single lane, has tentatively been rescheduled to start Friday, March 30, at 9 a.m. and last through Sunday, April 1. This closure is necessary so crews…
Read MoreRoad closure: Front Street from Zeller to East Chestnut
Beginning Wednesday, March 21, Front Street from Zeller to East Chestnut will be fully closed for construction, including the roadway and sidewalks. Detour routes will be marked for north- and southbound Front Street traffic. Also, pending weather, a lane reduction at Zeller and Front street will occur from 8:30 a.m. Friday, March 23, to 7…
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