Traffic Alerts

Home > Residents > Traffic Alerts

Area Affected	Reason for Alert
Grape and Day Road Lane Restrictions -- September 13-17	Our office has been advised by HRP Construction that the following lane restrictions: The northbound curb lane of Grape Rd will be restricted between Edison and Day Rd beginning at 7:00 am Monday, September 13 until 3:00 pm on Friday September 17 due to a sewer installation. The southbound curb lane of Grape Road will be periodically restricted between Edison Lakes Parkway and Day Rd beginning at 7:00 am Friday, September 10, until 3:00 pm that afternoon and also beginning at 7:00 am on Monday, September 13, until 3:00 pm Wednesday September 15 to verify existing utilities. Day Rd east of Grape Rd will be periodically restricted at 7:00 am Monday, September 13, until 3:00 pm on Wednesday September 15, to verify existing utilities. Motorists are requested to use caution to ensure the safety of the crews working in the construction area. Barricades and signage will be in place for this closure. Any questions regarding this closure may be directed to Chris Mack, HRP Construction, at 274-5398.
Hodson Ave - Sept 20 thru Oct 1 & Mariellan Dr - Sept 20 - 25	Our office has been advised by NIPSCO of the following road closures that are required due to work for the Capital Avenue Project. - Hodson Avenue between Lincolnway East (LWE)(SR933) and the first alley south of Lincolnway. (Sept 20-Oct 1) - Mariellan Drive from LWE (SR933) to the first commercial drive south of LWE (SR933) which will be restricted due to channelizing devices and a large directional boring unit set up at this location. (Sept 20-25) Motorists are requested to use caution to ensure the safety of the crews working in these construction areas. Barricades and signage will be in place for these closures. Any questions regarding this closure may be directed to Philip M. Griffin, Project Engineer, NIPSCO, 284-2214.
Main St and Mishawaka Ave Intersection – Sept 1 - 10	The following update regarding the Main Street Phase III Project has been provided by Rieth-Riley Construction Company: 1. Beginning at 6:00 am on Wednesday, September 1, Main Street between Church and Battell Street will reopen to two-way traffic (one lane in each direction) and will be shifted to the east side of Main Street. 2. The west side of the Mishawaka Ave / Main St intersection will remain closed due to the installation of storm sewers. 3. Westbound Mishawaka Ave traffic will be detoured north on Main St, west on Broadway, south on Liberty Dr, returning to Mishawaka Avenue. Anticipated completion date for the west side of this intersection is Friday, Sept 10. Any questions regarding this closure may be directed to Joe Czarnecki of Rieth-Riley Construction Company at 288-8321.
Delaware Street Closure - Aug. 26 to Oct. 8	Our office has been advised that Delaware Street will be closed to all traffic between Ironwood Drive and Reddick Street beginning at 7:30 am on Thursday, August 26. The intersection of Somerset Avenue and Delaware Street is open. Weather permitting, it is anticipated that Delaware will reopen to traffic on Friday, October 8.
Christyann Street Closure – August 24 – Mid-October	Our office has been advised by HRP Construction that Christyann Street will be closed to through traffic only from Stanley Street to Omer Avenue beginning at 7:00 am on Tuesday, August 24. This closure will include the following intersections: Stanley, Borley, Donaldson, Edgar and Lowell. Omer Avenue will remain open to east and west traffic at this time. Jefferson Boulevard will remain open for the duration of the project. It is anticipated that this street will reopen to all traffic in mid-October. Motorists are requested to use caution to ensure the safety of the crews working in the construction area. Barricades and signage will be in place for this closure. Any questions regarding this closure may be directed to George Grenert of HRP Construction at 271-7800 or Joseph Jonas at 274-5716.
Delaware Street (Milburn Improvements) - Aug 16 thru Nov 2010	Our office has been advised that HRP Construction Inc. will close Delaware Street from Ironwood Drive to Berlin Street to all traffic beginning at 9:00 am on Monday, August 16. The intersections at Hubbard, Middleboro, Geyer, Queensboro, and Russell Streets will also be closed. The posted detour route for Delaware will direct traffic to Ironwood Drive, Lincolnway West, and Logan Street. It is anticipated Delaware Street will reopen in November 2010. Questions may be directed to Bill Schumm of HRP at 876-2487, or Matt Cain of HRP at 574-271-7800.
Douglas Road Closure - beginning June 25	DOUGLAS ROAD FROM BITTERSWEET ROAD TO BEECH ROAD SHALL BE CLOSED TO TRAFFIC BEGINNING FRIDAY, JUNE 25, 2010. THE CLOSURE INCLUDES THE INTERSECTION OF DOUGLAS ROAD AT BUCKEYE ROAD. The posted detour route directs traffic on Bittersweet and Beech Roads to Cleveland Road. Rieth-Riley Construction Co., Inc. is the contractor. They will maintain access to the Douglas Road residents, however, we encourage the residents to travel slowly and cautiously through the construction zone. Work is scheduled to be complete this construction season and includes road rehabilitation and paving, drainage improvements, and safety improvements.
Main Street Reconstruction, Phase IV – Donaldson to McKinley - Begins June 14	Our office has been advised by Walsh & Kelly that beginning at 7:00 am on Monday, June 14: (1) Access to Main St from Omer Avenue will be closed until August to reconstruct the east half of Main Street. Main Street will remain opened to restricted north and southbound traffic. (2) Eastbound traffic on McKinley Avenue east of Main Street to Sarah Street will be restricted to one lane to enable crews to install new storm sewer and widen the south side of McKinley Avenue. Westbound traffic on McKinley Avenue will not impacted by the construction. Motorists are requested to use caution to ensure the safety of the crews working in the construction area. Questions regarding this construction schedule may be directed to Nick Relias of Walsh & Kelly, Inc. at 288-4811.
Main Street Reconstruction, Phase IV – Donaldson to Guam - May 4th	Our office has been advised by Walsh & Kelly, Inc. that the next phase of the Main Street Improvements is scheduled to begin this week. Beginning Tuesday, May 4 north and south bound traffic from Donaldson to McKinley will be limited to one lane in each direction. When traffic is shifted to the west side of Main Street, the contractor will begin removing curbs and pavement for the new lanes. Access to Main Street from the east will be limited as construction progresses in the area. Omer Avenue will remain open until early June. Motorists are requested to use caution to ensure the safety of the crews working in the construction area. Questions regarding this construction schedule may be directed to Nick Relias of Walsh & Kelly, Inc. at 288-4811.