Public Works News

On Monday, July 20, NW Lincolnwood Drive is set to close at the intersection of Ward Road in order to pour the new intersection approach. Local traffic will be able to access NW Lincolnwood Drive from NW Woodbine Avenue in both directions.  Ward Road will also be open in both directions from NW Lincolnwood Drive to NW O’Brien Road.  The closure is expected to last approximately one week.

The City’s mill and overlay and surface seal programs both have night work scheduled July 19-24, to minimize disruptions to traffic on major roads. Night work will generally take place beginning at 8 p.m. at night and will continue overnight until 7 a.m. the next morning, from Sunday night, July 19, through Friday morning, July 24. All work is weather permitting and schedules are subject to change.

A section of SW Noel Street at SW 2^nd Street is set to close daily from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. beginning on Monday, July 20, and lasting for approximately two weeks. The detour route includes SW 2^nd Street, SW Lakeview Boulevard, and NW Little Avenue.

The new roundabout on Blue Parkway at Ward Road is set to open to eastbound and westbound traffic by the end of the day today, Friday, July 10.

Ward Road will remain closed to through traffic between Blue Parkway and O’Brien Road.

A section of Northwest Ward Road between Northwest Lincolnwood Drive and Northwest Woodbine Avenue is set to close in the northbound direction immediately, for approximately two months.