Items tagged: Russell Street

John Street Lane Closure (Russell to James)

John Street Lane Closure (between Russell St. and James St.) In order to perform contracted tree work, the Public Works Department will close the eastbound lane of traffic on John Street between S. Russell St. and S. James St. This closure will occur on Friday, March 22 between the hours of 9:30 a.m. and 12:30 […]


West Washington Phase 3 Construction to Begin

On Monday, March 4, construction will begin on Phase 3 of the West Washington Watershed Drainage Improvements. This project consists of a new storm system that will extend from Preservation Pond to the flooding areas located to the south. The project will also consist of street reconstruction, sidewalk reconstruction, and streetlight work. The streets that […]


West Washington Street Drainage Improvements – Phase III

Stark Excavating will be performing intermittent temporary lane closures as part of Phase III of the West Washington Street Drainage Improvements Project.  Crews will be locating existing utilities in the project area in anticipation of the proposed work on the streets described below: • Washington Street from Russell Street to Edwin Street • Edwin Street […]


Springfield Avenue Lane Closure

In order to perform routine storm sewer maintenance, Hoerr Construction, Inc. will intermittently close one eastbound and one westbound lane of Springfield Avenue between Westlawn Avenue and Russell Street.  Traffic will be merged into a single lane in each direction through a short construction work zone. Work is planned to begin at 7:30 a.m. on […]


Green Street Lane Closures

In order to repair an asphalt street, the Public Works Department will intermittently close lanes of Green Street between Prospect Avenue and Russell Street.  This work will begin at 7:00 a.m. on Tuesday, September 20 and is planned to be completed and reopened to traffic by 4:00 p.m. on Wednesday, September 28. Residents will have […]


John Street Lane Closures – Extended

In order to repair an asphalt street, the Public Works Department will close the eastbound lane of John Street between Chicago Avenue and Russell Street, and the westbound lane of John Street between Chicago Avenue and Edwin Street.  This work will continue on Monday, September 12 at 8:00 a.m. and is planned to be completed […]


John Street Lane Closures

In order to repair an asphalt street, the Public Works Department will close the eastbound lane of John Street between Chicago Avenue and Russell Street, and the westbound lane of John Street between Chicago Avenue and Edwin Street.  This work will start on Wednesday, September 7 at 8:00 a.m. and is planned to be completed […]


Russell Street Closure

In order to perform new storm sewer installations, Duce Construction will close Russell Street on both sides of Green Street.  Local traffic on Russell Street will be able to access Russell Street from Healey Street to the north and John Street from the south.  Green Street will remain open to traffic and will not be […]


Street Closure on Washington Street (Russell Street to Garfield Avenue)

The City of Champaign and the West Washington Street Watershed Steering Committee are planning to hold an end of project celebration to celebrate the completion of Phase 1 of the West Washington Street Drainage Improvements. The Mayor and City Council members will be in attendance at the event. The celebration is scheduled for Thursday, November […]


Russell Street Closure

Ameren Illinois will be working on relocating the gas main on Russell Street between Church Street and Washington Avenue in preparation for the City of Champaign’s Washington Street drainage project later this year. Russell Street will be down to one lane traffic during business hours today through Tuesday, April 1st. The entire street will be […]