Items tagged: Russell Street

Green Street Lane Closure (between Garfield Avenue and Russell Street)

In order to complete pruning activities, the Public Works Department will be closing the eastbound lane of Green Street between Garfield Avenue and Russell Street. Eastbound traffic will be detoured to John Street. Westbound Green Street traffic will be unaffected by this project. The closure will take place on Thursday, August 8, 2024, between the […]


Annual Paving Project

Starting Tuesday, June 25, 2024, Cross Construction will begin rehabilitation work on Green Street from Russell Street to Prospect Avenue, and on John Street from Russell Street to Willis Avenue.  Work will consist of minor curb and sidewalk ramp replacement, patching, manhole adjustments, milling and paving, and applying new pavement markings. One lane in each […]


All-Way Stop Installations on Green Street

The intersection of Green Street and McKinley Avenue and the intersection of Green Street and Russell Street are scheduled to be converted to all-way stops on Tuesday, October 17, 2023, weather permitting.  Public Works Traffic and Lighting crews will install the new signs, and portable, changeable message signs will be placed in advance of the […]


i3 Broadband Fiberoptic Construction Projects

The City of Champaign is sharing this information on behalf of i3 Broadband.   i3 Broadband Fiberoptic Construction Project – Country Lane & Waverly/Prospect/Armory/Kirby i3 Broadband will begin installation of fiberoptic utility in an area between Country Lane/Waverly and Prospect (from west to east) and Armory and Kirby (from north to south). The construction process […]


West Washington Street Drainage Project (Various Lane Closures)

As part of Phase III West Washington Street Drainage Improvements, the following streets will experience intermittent daytime, single-lane closures for manhole lining: • University Avenue from Russell Street to McKinley Avenue • Park Avenue from Russell Street to James Street • Church Street from Russell Street to James Street • Russell Street from Church Street […]


West Washington Street Drainage Project (Various Lane Closures)

As part of Phase III West Washington Street Drainage Improvements, the following streets will experience intermittent daytime, single-lane closures for manhole lining: • University Avenue from Russell Street to McKinley Avenue • Park Avenue from Russell Street to James Street • Church Street from Russell Street to James Street • Russell Street from Church Street […]


Park Avenue Lane Closure (between Russell Street and James Street)

As part of Phase III West Washington Street Drainage Improvements, Park Avenue from Russell Street to James Street will experience daytime single-lane closures for roadway work. A minimum of one lane of thru traffic will be open at all times. Work begins on Friday, March 13, and will be completed on Friday, March 20, 2020.


Various Lane Closures – West Washington Street Drainage Project

As part of Phase III West Washington Street Drainage Improvements, the following streets will experience intermittent daytime single-lane closures: • University Avenue from Russell Street to McKinley Avenue • Park Avenue from Russell Street to James Street • Church Street from Russell Street to James Street • Russell Street from Church Street to Hill Street […]


Single-Lane Closures on Church Street and University Avenue

As part of Phase III West Washington Street Drainage Improvements, the following streets will have overnight single-lane closures while paving work is performed. One through lane of traffic will be open at all times. Church Street from James Street to Edwin Street University Avenue from Russell Street to James Street   The lane closures will […]


University Avenue Lane Closure (between Russell Street and James Street)

As part of Phase III West Washington Street Drainage Improvements, Stark Excavating will close the northern lane of University Avenue between Russell Street and James Street.  Eastbound traffic on University Avenue will be directed into the southern lane through the construction zone. The northern lane closure will begin on Wednesday, August 28, and is planned […]