Walnut Street Lane Closure (between Clark Street and Main Street)
In order to perform routine storm sewer maintenance activities, Visu-Sewer Construction, Inc. will be closing short sections of northbound traffic on the west side of Walnut Street from Clark Street to Main Street. Traffic on the west will merge into a single lane through a short construction work zone. The single-lane closure will be for […]
Neil Street Lane Closure (between Main Street and Park Street)
In order to complete sign maintenance at Hyatt Place, American Dowell Signs will close one southbound lane of Neil Street between Main Street and Park Street. The closure will occur on Tuesday, October 19, 2021, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. Southbound traffic will be reduced to one lane in the area.
2021 Sewer Lining Project – Temporary Lane Closures
Hoerr Construction, Inc. has begun work on the 2021 Sewer Lining Project. Sewer lining rehabilitates existing sewers to a like-new condition. This work will require temporary, one lane closures. Traffic in the affected areas will be merged into single lanes through short work zones. Minor traffic delays may occur. This work is weather dependent and […]
2021 Annual Paving Project
Select Downtown streets have been chosen for paving and rehabilitation work this year for the 2021 Annual Paving Project. The construction will primarily consist of grinding off the old road surface and paving it with a layer of new asphalt. New ADA sidewalk ramps will be upgraded to meet disability requirements. New traffic signals, storm […]
Walnut Street and Main Street Intersection All-Way Stop
CHAMPAIGN – Due to construction activities, the intersection at Walnut Street and Main Street will be an all-way stop until repairs are made and new traffic signals are installed.
Walnut Street Lane Closure
In order to retire gas service at 30 E. Main Street, Ameren Illinois will close one northbound lane of Walnut Street between Taylor Street and Main Street. The closure will begin on Tuesday, June 22, 2021, and will reopen on Friday, June 25, 2021, weather permitting. Northbound traffic will be reduced to one lane in […]
Shooting Investigation – 30 block of East Main Street
On June 5, 2021, at approximately 2:28 a.m., Champaign Police were in the vicinity of the 30 block of East Main Street when officers heard a series of gun shots. Officers proceeded to the south alley of the 30 block of East Main Street and located a 20-year-old male suffering from three non-life-threatening gunshot wounds […]
Downtown Champaign Lane Closures (North Neil Street, North Walnut Street, and Main Street)
In order to perform routine storm sewer maintenance activities, Hoerr Construction, Inc. will have lane closures in Downtown Champaign along Main Street, Neil Street, and Walnut Street. The operations will take place during the daytime hours and no overnight closures are required. Details for the lane closures and dates are provided below. March 9, 2020: […]
Main Street Road Closure (Between Neil Street and Walnut Street)
In order to host the City of Champaign’s 2019 STAR Longest Table event, Main Street between Neil Street and Walnut Street will be closed to all traffic on Monday, August 12, from 12:00 p.m. through 9:00 p.m. Fremont Street will also be blocked where it intersects at Main Street. The road closure is weather dependent […]
Downtown Intersection and Resurfacing Improvements (UPDATED)
As part of the Downtown Intersection and Resurfacing Improvements Project, milling and paving activities began on Friday, August 17 and will continue for several days. As the project moved around the Downtown area, no parking signs will be posted at meters. Please proceed cautiously through construction zones and use alternative routes whenever possible. The contractor […]