The Illinois Bridge Repair project is starting to wrap up. The contractor will be making a change to the traffic pattern on Friday, August 26th. The bridge will be fully open to traffic by the end of the day, with a temporary lane closure next week to complete some punch list items. Two way traffic will be maintained through the duration of the project.
The contractor has completed the paving work. Over the next week or so the contractor will work on any outstanding punch list items. The placement of the sod restoration is anticipated in early September.
The paving work is starting to wrap up for this year’s program.
The paving work is starting to wrap up for this year’s program.
The contractor has completed the paving work and will be finishing up the pavement marking next week. The final sod restoration will take place after September 1st.
The contractor has completed the paving work.
The site work surrounding the new water tower is almost complete.
Below is the update through 8/12. The paving stage of the project will continue at several locations.
The contractor will continue this week with the grading of the parkway areas, placing topsoil and adjustment of the utility structures in the roadway to the final pavement elevation. The week of 8/8, the contractor will be placing fresh oil on the roadway in preparation for the final pavement surface with the pavement marking to follow. If weather cooperates, we anticipate the roadway work to be completed by 8/12. The sod restoration work is anticipated to take place in early September.
The remainder of this week and into next week the contractor will be working on installing the aggregate shoulder, grading the parkway where needed and restoration. The final roadway striping will be placed next week and the project will be completed.
