STATUS UPDATE
Planned work for the week starting Monday October 22, 2012.
Work
- Work is continuing to finish the project and be fully open to traffic sometime Friday October 26th. Finishing work items will continue on various portions of the project into November.
Traffic
- Eastbound and Westbound traffic will be shifted as needed for various operations.
- The project will maintain one lane of traffic in both directions on University Avenue.
- Left turns will be maintained at the intersections only.
Businesses
- The final Businesses meeting was held on Friday October 12th and 26th at 9:00 AM. Please contact anyone associated with the project if you have questions or concerns.
- Businesses, the contractor installed alternate business route signs can be picked up at the field office.
Pedestrians and Bikes
- The Spring Harbor Pedestrian Underpass is open for the public to use during daylight hours.
- One Pedestrian Crossing will be maintained at all signalized intersections.
- An accessible route for bikes is being maintained for the full length of the project utilizing the sidewalk on the south side of University Avenue from Allen Blvd. to Whitney Way.
- The pedestrian path from Whitney Way to Indian Hills Park is closed. The detour is Whitney Way to Old Middleton Road to the Old Middleton Road off ramp. This closure will be removed when the entire north side pedestrian path can be opened from Allen Blvd. to Whitney Way.
PROJECT DETAILS
University Avenue (Segoe Road – Allen Blvd): Work is scheduled March 19 – October 26. The project includes: pavement replacement, curb & gutter replacement, spot sidewalk replacement, street lighting, traffic signals, storm sewer, sanitary sewer, water main, and pavement marking.
University Avenue will be reduced to one lane of traffic in each direction at all times for the duration of the project. Left turn bays will be maintained at all signalized intersections.
Delays are expected during the peak commuting times. Motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes as well as alternate forms of transportation during this project to help ease construction. Access to all business will be maintained at all times during the project.
Additional project information, including how to sign up for email alerts, can be found on the City’s website at the following link: https://www.cityofmadison.com/engineering/universityAvenue/segoeAllen.cfm
FOR MORE INFORMATION
Visit the Project Website.