Category: Public Works Department News

Bradley Avenue Lane Closure (East of Prospect Avenue)

In order to perform storm sewer repairs, SNC Construction will be closing one lane of Bradley Avenue east of Prospect Avenue. Travel through the work zone will be merged into a single eastbound lane. Travel on Prospect Avenue and westbound Bradley Avenue will be unaffected by this project. Minor traffic delays may occur in work […]


Third Street Road Closure (between Green Street and John Street)

In order to complete a storm sewer connection at 302 E. John Street, A&R Services will close Third Street between Green Street and John Street.  The road closure will begin on Tuesday, May 16, and will reopen on Friday, May 26, 2023, weather permitting.  During the closure, through traffic will not be allowed in the […]


Fourth Street Lane Closure (between Daniel Street and Chalmers Street)

In order to complete pavement patching at 907 S. Fourth Street, A&R Services will close the southbound lane of Fourth Street between Daniel Street and Chalmers Street.  The lane closure will begin on Tuesday, May 16, and will reopen on Friday, May 19, 2023, weather permitting.  During the closure, southbound Fourth Street traffic will be […]


Prospect Avenue and Town Center Blvd. Lane Closures

In order to remove and replace sidewalk adjacent to 2121 N. Prospect Avenue, Mid Illinois Concrete and Excavation will close the following: • One eastbound lane of Town Center Boulevard between Boardwalk Drive and Prospect Avenue • One southbound lane of Prospect Avenue between Town Center Boulevard and Baytowne Drive The closures will begin on […]


Oak Street Overlay – Annual Paving Project

Starting Thursday, May 18, Open Road Paving Company will begin rehabilitation work on Oak Street, between Bradley Avenue and Kenyon Road. This work will consist of patching, milling, and paving, and will necessitate full closure of Oak Street from Bradley Avenue to a point approximately 1,400 feet north of Bradley Avenue. Driveways on Oak Street […]


Market Street Overlay – Annual Paving Project

Starting Monday, May 15, Open Road Paving Company will begin rehabilitation work on Market Street from Bradley Avenue to Kenyon Road. This work will consist of minor curb and sidewalk ramp replacement, patching, manhole adjustments, milling and paving, the addition of bike lanes, and applying new pavement markings. One lane in each direction will be […]


Prospect Avenue Lane Closure (between Pioneer Street and Dennison Drive)

In order to perform storm sewer repairs, SNC Construction will be closing the right lane of northbound Prospect Avenue between Pioneer Street and Dennison Drive. Travel through the work zone will be merged into a single northbound lane. Southbound traffic in the area will be unaffected by this project. Minor traffic delays may occur in […]


All-Way Stop Installation at Intersection of Boardwalk Drive and Interstate Drive

The intersection of Boardwalk Drive and Interstate Drive is scheduled to be converted to an all-way top on Monday, May 22, 2023. Public Works Traffic and Lighting crews will install the new signs, and a portable, changeable message sign will be placed in advance of the change to alert drivers of the new all-way stop. […]


Chester Street Road Closure (between Neil Street and Walnut Street)

In order to remove HVAC materials from the roof of the Champaign City Building, Tremco will place a crane on Chester Street between Neil Street and Walnut Street.  The closure will take place on Friday, May 12, 2023, between the hours of 6:30 a.m. and 10 a.m., weather permitting. Traffic will not be permitted on […]


Maple Street Road Closure (between Prospect Avenue and Willis Avenue)

In order to perform storm sewer repairs, SNC Construction will be closing Maple Street between Prospect Avenue and Willis Avenue. Prospect Avenue traffic will be unaffected by this project. Local traffic on maple Street (Willis Avenue to Prospect Avenue) may enter and exit Maple Street from Willis Avenue. Work is scheduled to begin at 7 […]