Thursday, August 21, 2014

Willow Road Construction

August 22-September 5, 2014

  • Waukegan Road.  Pavement and median work south of the intersection is expected to be completed.
  • Waukegan to Sunset Ridge.  Landscape restoration is scheduled.
  • Sunset Ridge to Bracken Lane.  Pavement installation is underway.  Final curb, gutter, and sidewalk installation is expected the week of August 25th.
  • Churchill Westbound.  Traffic has been shifted to the north side of the right of way and pavement removal and temporary pavement is scheduled for August 25th.
  • Bridge.  The contractor will be pouring the west bridge approach soon.  After the 7 day required curing period, and the associated sidewalk installation, the bridge will also be changed over to Phase II operations.
  • River to the Edens.  The final electrical work is underway along with final curb and gutter work.  Installation of the brick paver sidewalks and landscaping is scheduled for the week following Labor Day.  As soon as the bridge is ready, the downtown area will also be changed over to Phase II operations.
  •  Edens.  Final trim and grading operations are underway.  Pavement installation is expected to begin on August 26th.    


The detailed construction work and traffic conditions can be tracked at http://northfieldwillowroad.blogspot.com/ ; through Facebook at Willow Road Construction Project; or through Twitter at @willowroadcp.   As always, actual start dates and activities may change due to weather or other conflicts.   #willowroadcp