American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Projects
Proposed Arterial Rehabilitation Projects
Cornhusker Highway from Russell Drive to 70th Street
The City of Lincoln proposes to close the north half of the 70th and Cornhusker intersection at 6:00 p.m. on Friday, August 13, 2010, weather permitting. The westbound lanes of Cornhusker Highway in the 70th Street intersection will be replaced with full depth concrete. The intersection will re-open the morning of Monday, August 16, 2010 for 70th Street north and southbound traffic, weather permitting. The westbound lanes of Cornhusker Highway from Russell Drive to 70th Street will remain closed, and those lanes will be milled and overlaid with new asphalt. The contractor has 18 days to complete the project.
The eastbound lanes of Cornhusker Highway and 70th Street south of Cornhusker will remain open during this construction. The City will work with local businesses regarding access during construction. The contractor for this project is Pavers Inc.
Detour Map
The westbound lanes of Cornhusker are scheduled to be closed from Russell to 70th August 13-24, 2010.
Acrobat (PDF) Version
Information on all City of Lincoln Recovery Act Projects are available on the City's web site at lincoln.ne.gov (keyword: recovery). If you have questions or comments, please contact one of the following:
- Erika Nunes
- Engineering Services
- (402) 326-1037
- enunes@lincoln.ne.gov
- Warren Wondercheck, Project Manager
- Engineering Services
- (402) 540-2750
- wwondercheck@lincoln.ne.gov
- Mike Tidball
- Pavers Inc.
- (402) 786-5900
