Reconstruction of St. Francis Avenue The project, from Douglas Avenue to 2nd Street, is slated to begin September 6, 2011 with a projected completion date of all paving work by April 1, 2012. Phase 1: Construct waterline, drainage and sanitary sewer improvements in 1st and 2nd Streets, from west of St. Francis to Santa Fe. 2nd Street will be closed from Emporia to Santa Fe. One lane of traffic will remain open on St. Francis and on 1st Street. Phase 2: Construct paving improvements in the east half of St. Francis, from north of Douglas to north of 2nd Street and also on 1st and 2nd Streets, from St. Francis to Santa Fe. 2nd Street will be closed from Emporia to Santa Fe. One lane of traffic will remain open on St. Francis and on 1st Street. Phase 3: Construct paving improvements in the west half of St. Francis, from north of Douglas to north of 2nd Street and continue work on 1st Street, from St. Francis to Santa Fe. One lane of traffic will remain open on St. Francis and on 1st Street. Phase 4: Construct final pavement surface. During work hours, intermittent flagging of traffic and/or temporary lane closures may occur during this final phase. Phase 4: Construct final pavement surface. During work hours, intermittent flagging of traffic and/or temporary lane closures may occur during this final phase. |