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Our mission:  The Urbana Public Works Department promotes growth in the City of Urbana by maintaining, constructing and improving the City's infrastructure.  We preserve the quality of life for the citizens, visitors, businesses and government agencies (both within the City and in the surrounding areas).  Our department strives to provide prompt and courteous service in a professional, efficient and cost-effective manner to safeguard the safety, health and welfare of those we serve.

Our motto:  Urbana Public Works Department--Working for You

Address: 
706 S. Glover Ave.
61802 Urbana , IL
Hours: 
M-F 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Phone: 
(217) 384-2342
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Department Posts

Weather permitting, periodic lane closures for pavement coring can be expected along Race Street from Washington Street to California Avenue, starting at 7:00 a.m., Tuesday June 7, 2016 and ending at 5:00 p.m., Friday June 10, 2016. Two-way traffic will be maintained on Race Street at all times.
Post date: Friday, June 3, 2016 - 16:50
Weather permitting, the outside lane for southbound traffic on Lincoln Avenue will be closed between Springfield Avenue and Green Street starting on Tuesday, June 7, 2016 at 7:00 a.m. through Tuesday, June 14, 2016 at 4:00 p.m. for pavement patches due to utility work. Lincoln Avenue will remain open to traffic at all times during the construction work. Motorists are encouraged to drive carefully through this and all construction areas. Thank you for your cooperation while this improvement is in progress.
Post date: Thursday, June 2, 2016 - 15:42
Weather permitting, the eastbound lane of Springfield Avenue from Lincoln Avenue to Coler Avenue will be closed between the hours of 10 p.m. and 6 a.m. beginning Sunday, June 5, 2016 through Friday, June 10, 2016 or until the project is completed. During construction, eastbound traffic will be directed to travel south on Lincoln Avenue to Green Street, then Green Street to Race Street, and Race Street to Main Street.
Post date: Thursday, June 2, 2016 - 09:13
Weather permitting, the eastbound lane of Florida Avenue from Lincoln Avenue to Race Street will be closed beginning at 6 a.m. on Monday, June 6, 2016 through 4 p.m. on Saturday, June 11, 2016 or until the project is completed. During construction, eastbound traffic will be directed to travel south on Lincoln Avenue to Windsor Road, then Windsor Road to Race Street, and then Race Street to Florida Avenue.
Post date: Wednesday, June 1, 2016 - 16:23
Weather permitting, the outside lane for eastbound traffic on University Avenue will be closed between Hickory Street and Sycamore Street in front of the Champaign-Urbana Mass Transit District Offices, 803 East University Avenue, Urbana, Illinois, from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day starting Wednesday, June 1, 2016 through Wednesday, June 8, 2016 for curb cut closure work at the locations shown on the attached map.
Post date: Tuesday, May 31, 2016 - 14:54