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Section of Northeast Independence Avenue Set to Close Monday, November 3

Section of Northeast Independence Avenue Set to Close Monday, November 3

Update 12/5/25: This section of Northeast Independence Avenue had reopened, but will close again on Tuesday and Wednesday (Dec. 9-10) of next week for pavement work.
A section of Northeast Independence Avenue between Northeast Orchard and Southeast Second streets is set to close on Monday, November 3, for approximately five weeks (extended from three weeks). The hard closure is between Southeast Second Street and 209 NE Independence Avenue. The detour route includes Northeast Orchard Street, Northeast Grand Avenue, and Southeast Second Street.

This sewer work is associated with the West Prairie Lee Sewer Capacity Study, Upgrade and Construction project. This project consists of improvements to the West Prairie Lee Interceptor to address existing and future sewer capacity constraints. All work is weather permitting and schedules are subject to change.

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City Crews Plowing and Treating Streets Today, Wednesday, February 12

City Crews Plowing and Treating Streets Today, Wednesday, February 12

The City’s crews are plowing and treating streets today, Wednesday, February 12, and will continue working around the clock until all streets are plowed and treated. Crews are nearing completion on primary streets and have started secondary streets. Due to cold temperatures, streets may still be packed with snow even after being plowed and treated. Residents can help by moving vehicles from streets if possible. Vehicles parked on streets significantly slow...
City Crews Preparing for Snow this Week

City Crews Preparing for Snow this Week

The City’s crews are pre-treating streets with salt today, Monday, February 10, ahead of winter weather forecast for this week. Crews started treating streets in residential areas, and then will move to secondary and primary streets. Light snow is expected overnight into Tuesday, February 11, and crews will treat streets as needed.

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Chipman Road Project Update

Chipman Road Project Update

Chipman Road Project Update
The Chipman Road Improvements project is moving into the next construction phase beginning the week of Feb. 10, weather permitting. Pavement removal is expected to start on the section of Northwest Chipman Road from just west of the pedestrian bridge to Northwest Bent Tree Drive in preparation for paving in March. This section will remain closed until construction is complete later this spring. The section of Northwest Chipman Road between View High Drive and...
Section of Northwest Commerce Drive Set to Close on Monday, February 10

Section of Northwest Commerce Drive Set to Close on Monday, February 10

Section of Northwest Commerce Drive Set to Close on Monday, February 10

A section of Northwest Commerce Drive between Northwest Main Street and Northeast Tudor Road is set to close on Monday, February 10. Work is permitted through early May. The detour route includes Northwest Main Street, Northeast Douglas Street, and Northeast Tudor Road. The closure is necessary for development-related construction.

City Preparing for Potential Freezing Rain Tomorrow, Wednesday, February 5

City Preparing for Potential Freezing Rain Tomorrow, Wednesday, February 5

A City crew is scheduled to report at midnight to treat streets with salt before potential freezing rain tomorrow morning, Wednesday, February 5. Streets may become slick due to pavement temperatures being below freezing. Drivers should use caution during the morning commute, especially on elevated surfaces such as bridges and overpasses. Pavement temperatures are expected to rise above freezing by mid-morning Wednesday.

 

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