Kirby Avenue Lane Closure (between Crescent Drive and Rosewood Drive)
In order to repair a water main break, Illinois American Water has closed a westbound lane of Kirby Avenue between Crescent Drive and Rosewood Drive. The closure began on Tuesday, January 7, and will reopen on Monday, January 13, 2025. During the closure, westbound traffic will be reduced to one lane.
Ameren Illinois Sanitary Sewer Televising
Ameren Illinois will be conducting sewer inspections to identify and correct any potential cross bore hazards involving natural gas lines. Usually, these inspections take place by inserting a camera into the sewer main. Occasionally, the sewer main is not accessible and Ameren’s contractor may need to access the sewer line from inside the home. The […]
i3 Broadband Fiber Optic Construction Project – Crescent/Mattis/John/Sangamon
The City of Champaign shares the following information on behalf of i3 Broadband: i3 Broadband will begin installation of fiber optic utility in an area between Crescent and Mattis (from west to east) and between John and Sangamon (from north to south). The construction process will continue for 6-8 weeks from first seeing utility flags […]
i3 Broadband Fiber Optic Construction Project – Crescent/Mattis/Sangamon/Kirby
The City of Champaign shares this information on behalf of i3 Broadband: i3 Broadband will begin installation of fiber optic utility in an area between Crescent and Mattis (from west to east) and Sangamon and Kirby (from north to south). The construction process will continue for 6-8 weeks from first seeing utility flags to completing […]
Kirby Avenue Lane Closure (from Crescent Drive to Rosewood Drive)
In order to perform routine storm sewer maintenance activities, National Power Rodding Corp. will have the center lane of West Kirby Avenue closed to traffic between Crescent Drive to just east of Rosewood Drive. Traffic traveling east will merge into the far south lane while traffic traveling west will merge into the far north lane […]
Shooting Investigation – 700 block of Crescent Drive
On May 23, 2021, at approximately 7:06 p.m., Champaign Police responded to the 700 block of Crescent Drive for the report of shots fired. Upon arriving to the scene, officers learned a 23-year-old male arrived at a local hospital by personal transport with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Champaign Police are currently interviewing witnesses and canvassing […]
Barberry Drive Road Closure (between Winchester Drive and Crescent Drive)
In order to repair pavement failures, A&A Concrete will be closing Barberry Drive between Winchester Drive and Crescent Drive starting Monday, May 11, 2020. The closure is expected to last five days, weather permitting. Please do not park on the street near the construction site or in areas that are posted “No Parking.” Travelers should […]
Champaign Police Investigating Shooting in 700 block of Crescent Drive
On Aug. 13, 2019, at approximately 10:16 p.m., Champaign Police were called to the 700 block of Crescent Drive for a report of gunshots heard. Upon arrival, officers found an injured, responsive 25-year-old male inside a residence suffering from a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Paramedics responded and transported the victim to a local hospital. The preliminary […]
Kirby Avenue Storm Sewer Repair (Crescent Drive to Kenwood Road)
Duce Construction will be constructing a storm sewer inlet and manhole repair on Kirby Avenue between Crescent Drive and Kenwood Road. Westbound Kirby Avenue traffic will be merged into a single lane through a short construction work zone. Eastbound Kirby Avenue traffic and traffic at the intersections will not be affected by this work. Work […]
Kirby Avenue Lane Closure
In order to complete maintenance on Urbana Champaign Sanitary District interceptor lines, Cross Construction will intermittently close a westbound lane of Kirby Avenue between Mayfair Road and Crescent Drive. Cross will close portions of this length as their operation moves. Work will begin on Thursday, October 25, and end on Tuesday, October 30, weather permitting. […]