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North Lincoln Avenue Lane Reduction

Date: 
September 12, 2018 - 7:00am to September 21, 2018 - 5:00pm

Weather permitting; Traffic on North Lincoln Avenue will be reduced to one lane in each direction between West Park Street and West Hill Street from 7:00 a.m. Wednesday, September 12, 2018 through 5:00 p.m. Friday September 21, 2018 for water main and storm sewer connections done by Stark Excavating and Illinois American Water Company.

Access will be maintained to all properties along North Lincoln Avenue during the project. Traffic control will be in place to guide motorists through the areas where travel is reduced to one lane.

Motorists are encouraged to drive carefully through this and all construction areas. Thank you in advance for your patience and cooperation during this project.

Goodwin Avenue Closure

Date: 
September 7, 2018 - 7:00am to 11:00pm

On Friday, September 7, 2018, Goodwin Avenue from Illinois Street to Oregon Street will be closed from 7:00 a.m. through 11:00 p.m. for the Krannert Center for the Performing Arts 50th Anniversary Opening Night.

We appreciate your patience while this event is underway.

South Lincoln Avenue Closure

Date: 
September 9, 2018 - 1:00pm to 10:00pm

Lincoln Avenue will be closed between St. Mary’s Road and University of Illinois Parking Lot F-23 on Sunday, September 9, 2018, from approximately 1 p.m. to 10 p.m. for the Japan House Matsuri 2018 celebration.

During this time, traffic will be diverted to Goodwin Avenue around the Veterinary Medicine facility to bypass the street closure.

This event is a University of Illinois end-of-summer celebration at the Japan House, 2000 South Lincoln Avenue, Urbana, IL.

More information about Matsuri can be found at go.illinois.edu/jh20th or by contacting Mr. Michael Darin at mdarin@illinois.edu.

Urbana Grows Green Weekend

Date: 
September 8, 2018 - 8:00am to September 10, 2018 - 5:00pm

Join the Urbana Park District, City of Urbana, Midwest Pesticide Action Center, and others for a weekend packed with natural lawn care and sustainable landscaping demonstrations in Champaign County.

September 8th -10th

MGG Weekend Events include:

North Cunningham Avenue Nightime Paving Work

Date: 
September 11, 2018 - 8:00pm to September 13, 2018 - 6:00am

Weather permitting; Open Road Paving Company will be performing nighttime paving operations on North Cunningham Avenue between East University Avenue and Napleton Way from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM each night from Tuesday, September 11, 2018 to Thursday September 13, 2018.

Access will be maintained to all properties on North Cunningham Avenue during the paving operations. Traffic control will be in place to guide motorists through the areas where travel is reduced to one lane.

Motorists are encouraged to drive carefully through this and all construction areas. Thank you in advance for your patience and cooperation during this project.