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The 3rd St bridge will be closed to traffic on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, from 7 am to 4 pm for a biannual bridge inspection. Please plan accordingly, give yourself some extra time and use caution in and around the area. ... See moreSee less

The 3rd St bridge will be closed to traffic on Tuesday, July 22, 2025, from 7 am to 4 pm for a biannual bridge inspection. Please plan accordingly, give yourself some extra time and use caution in and around the area.

Martin Luther King Dr Construction Update!

MLK Dr will be completely closed to traffic between 4th Ave N and 6th Ave through Saturday to allow the concrete to properly cure. No traffic will be permitted in this area during this time.

We understand that construction can be a frustrating process. We appreciate your patience and understanding. Public Works crews are working diligently to complete the project efficiently and as quickly as possible. These dedicated team members are part of our community, and they're driving the same roads as everyone else. Let's all work together to create a respectful environment as they carry out their essential work.

Thank you for your cooperation!Martin Luther King Dr Construction Update!

MLK Dr will be completely closed to traffic between 4th Ave N and 6th Ave through Saturday to allow the concrete to properly cure. No traffic will be permitted in this area during this time.

We understand that construction can be a frustrating process. We appreciate your patience and understanding. Public Works crews are working diligently to complete the project efficiently and as quickly as possible. These dedicated team members are part of our community, and they're driving the same roads as everyone else. Let's all work together to create a respectful environment as they carry out their essential work.

Thank you for your cooperation!
... See moreSee less

Martin Luther King Dr Construction Update!

MLK Dr will be completely closed to traffic between 4th Ave N and 6th Ave through Saturday to allow the concrete to properly cure. No traffic will be permitted in this area during this time.

We understand that construction can be a frustrating process. We appreciate your patience and understanding. Public Works crews are working diligently to complete the project efficiently and as quickly as possible. These dedicated team  members are part of our community, and they’re driving the same roads as everyone else. Let’s all work together to create a respectful environment as they carry out their essential work.

Thank you for your cooperation!

Beginning Wednesday, July 16, 2025, Martin Luther King Drive will be closed each day until 2 p.m. between 2nd Avenue North and 6th Avenue North for concrete patching, weather permitting. The limited hours closure is expected to last roughly two weeks. After 2 p.m. each day, the roadway will reopen to normal traffic.

Please use caution in and around the work site.Beginning Wednesday, July 16, 2025, Martin Luther King Drive will be closed each day until 2 p.m. between 2nd Avenue North and 6th Avenue North for concrete patching, weather permitting. The limited hours closure is expected to last roughly two weeks. After 2 p.m. each day, the roadway will reopen to normal traffic.

Please use caution in and around the work site.
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Beginning Wednesday, July 16, 2025, Martin Luther King Drive will be closed each day until 2 p.m. between 2nd Avenue North and 6th Avenue North for concrete patching, weather permitting. The limited‑hours closure is expected to last roughly two weeks. After 2 p.m. each day, the roadway will reopen to normal traffic.

Please use caution in and around the work site.

Beginning Wednesday, July 16, 2025, Martin Luther King Drive will be closed each day until 2 p.m. between 2nd Avenue North and 6th Avenue North for concrete patching, weather permitting. The limited hours closure is expected to last roughly two weeks. After 2 p.m. each day, the roadway will reopen to normal traffic.

Please use caution in and around the work site.Beginning Wednesday, July 16, 2025, Martin Luther King Drive will be closed each day until 2 p.m. between 2nd Avenue North and 6th Avenue North for concrete patching, weather permitting. The limited hours closure is expected to last roughly two weeks. After 2 p.m. each day, the roadway will reopen to normal traffic.

Please use caution in and around the work site.
... See moreSee less

Beginning Wednesday, July 16, 2025, Martin Luther King Drive will be closed each day until 2 p.m. between 2nd Avenue North and 6th Avenue North for concrete patching, weather permitting. The limited‑hours closure is expected to last roughly two weeks. After 2 p.m. each day, the roadway will reopen to normal traffic.

Please use caution in and around the work site.

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S 22nd St is REOPEN. Thank you to everyone for your patience while crews and contractors worked to make necessary repairs.Good morning! We re going to try a different type of construction post...

S 22nd St is REOPEN. Thank you to everyone for your patience while crews and contractors worked to make necessary repairs.
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Good morning! Were going to try a different type of construction post...

S 22nd St is REOPEN. Thank you to everyone for your patience while crews and contractors worked to make necessary repairs.

City Projects Update

Current Projects - Click here for more information

Name: 2025 Concrete Patching & Asphalt Overlay    Expected Completion: Fall 2025

Name: Community Water Initiatives                        Expected Completion: Fall 2026

Name: Kenyon Rd Bridges (IDOT)                             Expected Completion: Summer 2025 

Name: Kenyon Rd & Ave C                                        Expected Completion: Summer 2025

Name: Traffic Signal Modification                                  Expected Completion: Fall 2025 

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