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Posted on: May 23, 2022

[ARCHIVED] Cedar Falls Weekly Construction Updates: May 23, 2022

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View the latest updates on area road construction projects in Cedar Falls for the week of May 23, 2022.

Cedar Heights Drive Reconstruction (Located at Cedar Heights and Greenhill Road): 

Closure/detour: Cedar Heights and Greenhill Intersection, north and southbound Cedar Heights remains closed. 

For the week of May 23, the City's contractor, PCI, will continue with underground utility work as weather allows south of Huntington. The temporary access road from Huntington Road to northbound Cedar Heights will continue as crews work in this area. Crews are also working to wrap up the last of the remaining landscaping at the Greenhill and Cedar Heights roundabout. Crews will be gearing up for paving operations south of Huntington as the weather allows. 

Get more information on the Cedar Heights Drive Reconstruction Project at www.cedarfalls.com/1630/Cedar-Heights-Dr-Reconstruction

West Viking Industrial Park, Phase V (Located on Venture Way and Technology Parkway):

For the week of May 23, the City's contractor, PCI, will continue with mass grading operations as weather conditions allow. Crews are also continuing to work north with sanitary sewer placement. Crews will start operations on the infrastructure required for the large regional detention pond to the north over the next few weeks.

Get more information on the West Viking Industrial Park Expansion at www.cedarfalls.com/1648/West-Viking-Industrial-Park-Expansion

Cyber Lane

Final grading, sidewalk, seeding, and cleanup remain to be completed.

Union Road Recreational Trail (located at Beaver Road intersection onto Union Road)

The City is waiting on the DOT for information regarding standards to relay to the Contractor so they can start to work on the punch list items and they are working on making Storm Water Pollution Prevention Plan (SWPP) corrections throughout the project site.  

Get more information on the Union Road Recreational Trail project at https://www.cedarfalls.com/1645/Union-Road-Trail-Project.

2021 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Sidewalk Repair and Infill Project (Location: Bluebell Infill Location)

The Contractor has poured the sidewalk at the Bluebell infill location. They are now planning on moving to the common panels and ramps that are to be replaced.  

2021 Community Development Block Grant (CDBG) Sidewalk Repair and Infill Project (Location: West 3rd Street Infill and Tucson Drive Location)

The City is waiting on the Contractor to move in for sod/seed of the two infill locations. Once the Contractor finishes this then a punch list will be prepared for West 3rd Street.

Greenhill Road and South Main Street Intersection

Closure: Southbound traffic of Main Street on the north side of the intersection 

The pavement preparation on the northwest and northeast corner is underway. The paving contractor is ready to prepare the final grade in the coming week for paving operations to begin in approximately two weeks.

Get more information on the Greenhill Road and South Main Intersection improvements at https://www.cedarfalls.com/1572/South-MainGreenhill-Intersection-Improve

Downtown Streetscape and Reconstruction Project Phase II

East 3rd Street (from Main to State) storm sewer is now installed. The contractor will follow these efforts with the installation of the subdrain, and then begin the preparations for the street pavement.

Get more information on the Downtown Streetscape project at https://www.cedarfalls.com/1518/Downtown-Construction.

2022 Street Construction Project

West 18th Street Phase 1 (Located from Campus Street to Drury Lane/Hudson Road will have single-lane closures from 1st to 12th Street): The contractor is installing the watermain services on West 18th Street for the following two weeks. After services are installed, the installation of the storm sewer will begin. Hudson Road storm sewer intakes are being adjusted to their new height ahead of the asphalt overlay. Traffic operations along Hudson Road will operate as normal.    

Get more information on the 2022 Street Construction Project at https://www.cedarfalls.com/416/Annual-Street-Construction-Program

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