On Wednesday and Thursday, May 29 and 30, road closures have been planned on 116th Street between 28th and 39th Avenues. The closures are necessary to accommodate the repair of drainage culverts under the roadway.
On Wednesday, May 29, a closure is planned on 116th Street between 28th and 32nd Avenues beginning at 8:00 a.m. The section of the road closed on Wednesday will reopen prior to the second section of the road closing on Thursday. On Thursday, May 30, a closure is planned on 116th Street between 35th and 39th Avenues.
Signs will direct drivers on the appropriate detour around the work area. Through the detour routes, residents in the surrounding area will have 24-hour access to residential driveways during the closure. Bus traffic only will be allowed on the roadway on the days of the closure until 8:45 a.m. Buses will not be able to travel through the closure during the afternoons.
Construction crews will work with residents living on 116th Street in the immediate area of the closure to maintain access to and from residential driveways. Work is expected to be complete and the roadway reopened by 8:00 p.m. on Thursday evening. The closures are subject to change based on weather conditions.