Category: Project Updates

Weather permitting, beginning Monday, April 4, work will begin to remove concrete medians on Penn Street, which will eliminate turning lanes between Alexander Way and Interstate 380. Additionally, there will be work along the shoulder to prepare for temporary pavement. This is part of work adding a westbound and eastbound lane from Alexander Way to…

On Monday, March 14, weather permitting, North Liberty Road, from Dubuque Street to Oak Lane, is expected to close to traffic. This closure is for work to pave the road in preparation of the opening of Liberty High School. Traffic will be detoured from Penn Street along Juniper Street to Dubuque Street. This precedes additional…

The Iowa Department of Transportation will hold a public information meeting Wednesday, March 30, from 5 to 6:30 p.m. at the North Liberty Community Center, 520 W. Cherry St., to discuss the proposed improvements to West Forevergreen Road from east of Kansas Avenue to Highway 965 in North Liberty. The meeting will be conducted utilizing…

Water demand is nowhere near what it used to be in North Liberty. To keep our water system on pace with our growing population a new water plant with higher power and more storage is needed. Planning for this new North Liberty water treatment plant is well underway. City officials say final plans for the…

Update: High winds has prevented the work from beginning on Jan. 26. The demolition crew hopes for favorable conditions Wednesday, Jan. 27 in the afternoon. However, if weather conditions don’t improve, demolition could be delayed until February or March due to the contractor’s schedule. Weather permitting, on Tuesday, Jan. 26, 2016, beginning at 6 a.m., Main…

The City of North Liberty has a number of projects planned for this year and invites the public to an open house to learn more about the plans, meet engineers and staff, and ask questions about the projects. The open house will be held on Thursday, Feb. 18, from 4:30 to 6 p.m., in the…

In the last week, one of Langman Construction’s crews continued installing 18-inch sanitary sewer along North Liberty Road, including 350 feet and set the manhole base for MH#22. A second crew continued to install of 12-inch water main along Dubuque Street. They are working easterly towards Naples Avenue. Two-way traffic on Dubuque was maintained during this work.…

Weather permitting, crews will begin laying pipe along Dubuque Street on Monday, Dec. 14, 2015. The work will extend water service to the site of Liberty High School and its surrounding area. The work is in the utility easement, and so the impact to car, bike and pedestrian traffic is expected to be minimal, but…

The section of the Dubuque Street Trail, closed for work related to the construction of Liberty High School, has reopened. However, users are encouraged to exercise caution as crews continue to work around the immediate area over the next several weeks. Additionally, reports the school’s contractor, the entrances to the site will continue to see…

Weather permitting, beginning Thursday, Nov. 19, 2015, at 7:30 a.m., North Liberty Road and a section of Dubuque Street will be reduced to a single lane with flaggers. This is necessary so crews can pour concrete for a bike trail and the western entrance to Liberty High School. The work is expected to be completed…