Streetcar Progress Update: September 21, 2015

12^th Street Closed Tonight for Underground Electric Work          

Closures on and around the intersection of 12^th and Race Streets will be in effect tonight, from 7:00pm on Monday, September 21 until 5:30am on Tuesday, September 22. As part of the closure, Race Street will be closed at 13^th Street south of the Washington Park Garage, and 12^th Street will be closed from Elm to Vine.  Detours will be posted. 

                                                                                                                                          Check www.roadmapcincy.com for details on detours and alternative routes. 

 

Overhead Wire Pull along Walnut Street Scheduled for September 24

Crews will begin pulling overhead wire in downtown along Walnut Street between court and 2^nd Streets on Thursday, September 24 between 7:00pm and 5:30am on Friday, September 25. 

 

Block by Block Construction –Sept 21-27, 2015

MAIN STREET:

• 2^nd  to 4^th:  OCS banding, brackets, & arms installation (2 weeks remaining), sidewalk and ramp restoration (1 week remaining)
• 2^nd to 7^th:  paver restoration (2 weeks remaining)
• 8^th to 9th:  Milling, grinding, temporary striping & signage for asphalt re-paving work (1 week remaining)
• 9^th to 12^th:  casting adjustments (1 week remaining)
• Court to 12^th:  paving (1 week remaining)

 

 WALNUT STREET:

• 2^nd to Central Parkway:  OCS wire pull and adjustments (3 weeks remaining)
• 5^th to 9^th:  traffic signal work (2 weeks remaining)
• 5^th to Govt. Place:  sidewalk and curb ramp restoration (1 week remaining)

 

12^th STREET:

•  Main to Vine:  paving, casting adjustments (1 week remaining)

 

PROGRESS LAST WEEK:

City construction inspectors check OCS wire connections on the boom arms as part of the quality assurance process.  

Paving continues along Main Street this week.

Special concrete paving at the 2nd and Walnut intersection was also completed last week. At the end of October, the last piece of rail will be installed just a block away from the site at the corner of 2nd and Main.