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City of Rockford, IL
Thursday May 20th, 2010 :: 12:59 p.m. CDT

Community

The following arterial streets will be under construction during the week of May 24, 2010.

Alpine Road (Morsay Drive to Guilford Road) located in the 10th ward.

· Longwood Street (Benton Street to Y Boulevard) located in the 2ND and 3RD wards.

· Central Avenue (Ogliby Road to Morgan Street) located in the 5TH ward.

· West Riverside Boulevard (North Main Street to the river) located in 12TH ward.

· W. State Street (Church Street to Kilburn Avenue) located in the 13TH ward.



Construction activities shall include, but are not limited to, milling and paving, some full depth pavement patching, adjusting structures, new ADA ramps, some new curb and gutter and other related work.



West Riverside Boulevard will be under construction during the hours of 6:00 P.M. and 7:00 A.M. Traffic will be reduced to one lane. Alpine and Longwood will be shifted daily and in some cases reduced to one lane as needed to perform certain construction operations. Parking will not be allowed on W. State Street from Church Street to Kilburn Avenue during the construction process; both lanes of traffic will be shifted to one side of the road for safety purposes. The necessary traffic control and signage will be posted.





CITY-WIDE INLET REPAIRS – 2010



ROCKFORD - Effective May 24, 2010



· City Wide Inlet Repairs 2010 will be under construction the week of May 24, 2010. This week work will be taking place on Longwood Street from Benton Street to Y Boulevard and Rockton Street from Auburn Street to Custer Avenue.



Construction activities shall include, but are not limited to, repairing inlets at various locations throughout the City of Rockford, parkway restoration and other related work.



The necessary traffic control and signage will be posted.





DOWNTOWN STREETSCAPE 2009



ROCKFORD - Effective May 24, 2010.



Main Street Mall (Elm Street to Mulberry) located in the 3RD ward will be under construction the week of May 24, 2010.



Construction activities shall include, but are not limited to, relaying and cutting of brick pavers, cleaning and sealing of brick pavers, cleaning off building fascia, landscaping and other related work.



Work will begin on the south block (State to Elm). The south block will be closed to through traffic for two (2) weeks, weather permitting. After the south block is complete and reopened, work will begin on the north block (Mulberry to State). The north block will be closed to through traffic for two (2) weeks, weather permitting. Only one block at a time will be closed to through traffic. Elm Street, State Street and Mulberry Street will remain open to traffic.



The City of Rockford appreciates your continued patience and cooperation during this work.



Questions regarding these projects should be directed to David Camacho at the Public Works Department. Thank you for your consideration.

Address/Location
City of Rockford, IL
425 E State St
Rockford, IL 61104

Contact
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Non-emergencies: 779-348-7300

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