Category: Construction Press Releases

Neil Street Intermittent Lane Closures

In order to complete a series of soil borings for the City of Champaign, Engineering & Research International, Inc. (ERI) will intermittently close a lane of traffic on Neil Street between Edgebrook Drive and Washington Street. The closures will begin near the south end of the limits in the right lane and move north along […]


All-Way Stop Installation at John Street and New Street

The Public Works Department will install an all-way stop at John Street and New Street.  This intersection is currently a two-way stop with stop signs on New Street, but not on John Street.  As this intersection is adjacent to Southside Elementary school and is along a Safe Route to School, the intersection will be converted […]


Mattis Avenue at University Avenue Intersection Work

In order change out a pole at the intersection of Mattis Avenue at University Avenue, Ameren Illinois may need to periodically occupy the northwest and northeast corners of the intersection. They do not anticipate closing any lanes of traffic to complete the project.  Work is scheduled to take place on Wednesday, April 10, 2024, from […]


Randolph Street Lane Closure (between Park Street and University Avenue)

In order to facilitate loading/unloading activity at the Virginia Theatre, Champaign Park District will close one northbound lane of Randolph Street between Park Street and University Avenue.  The closure will begin on Friday, April 12, and will end on Saturday, April 13, 2024. Northbound traffic will be reduced to one lane in the area during […]


Anthony Drive Road Closure (between Dobbins Drive and Dale Drive)

White Construction will close Anthony Drive between Dobbins Drive and Dale Drive. Both eastbound and westbound Anthony Drive traffic will be detoured in the area.  The closure will occur between the hours of 7 a.m. and 2 p.m. on Tuesday, April 9, 2024. Access will be maintained to all local properties.


i3 Broadband Fiberoptic Construction Project – Mattis/Hedge/Bradley

The City of Champaign shares the following information on behalf of i3 Broadband: i3 Broadband will begin installation of fiberoptic utility in an area between Mattis Avenue and Hedge Road (from west to east) and between Hedge Road and Bradley Avenue (from north to south). The construction process will continue for 6-8 weeks from first […]


Logan Street Lane Closure (from Neil Street to Walnut Street)

In order to perform routine storm sewer maintenance activities, Hoerr Construction, Inc. will be closing the eastbound lane of Logan Street from Neil Street to Walnut Street. Traffic traveling east on Clark Street to Logan Street and traffic traveling south on Neil turning eastbound to Logan Street will be affected.  Work is planned during the […]


Prospect Avenue and Church Street Lane Closures

In order to replace a power pole damaged in an accident, Ameren Illinois is closing the following: Both northbound lanes of Prospect Avenue between Church Street and University Avenue Both westbound lanes of Church Street between Prospect Avenue and New Street   The closures are currently in effect. Work is anticipated to be completed by […]


Anthony Drive Road Closure (between Dobbins Drive and Dale Drive)

White Construction will close Anthony Drive between Dobbins Drive and Dale Drive. Both eastbound and westbound Anthony Drive traffic will be detoured in the area.  The closure will occur between the hours of 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. on Monday, April 1, 2024. Access will be maintained to all local properties.


Mattis Avenue Lane Closures (from Bloomington Road to Hedge Road)

In order to perform routine storm sewer maintenance activities, Hoerr Construction, Inc. will be working on Mattis Avenue between Bloomington Road and Hedge Road. Traffic in both directions will be affected during different phases of the project. Traffic will be reduced to one lane through a short construction zone. Work is planned during the hours […]