Friday, August 31, 2018

Delivery of Grand Street Project beams to cause traffic delays next week

(From the City of Springfield)

Expect traffic delays surrounding the Grand Street Bridge Project work site near the intersection of Grand Street and Kansas Expressway beginning early Tuesday morning, Sept. 4 through Friday, Sept. 7 as City contractor, Hartman and Company, will deliver bridge beams and equipment to the work site.
Traffic impacts throughout the week will include:
• Tuesday, Sept. 4 - Wednesday, Sept. 5 - Traffic will have limited access to the intersection of Grand Street and Park Avenue as beams will be delivered and unloaded from the west side of Jordan Creek. 

• Wednesday, Sept. 5 - Friday, Sept. 7 - Motorists may experience momentary backups, lane closures and overnight closures at the intersection of Grand Street and Wabash Avenue as beams and equipment will be unloaded from the east side of Jordan Creek. Access to Wabash Avenue will be limited, however, a flagger will be available to help gain access to businesses.   
Springfield Police Department personnel will be present throughout delivery work to help direct traffic.
Drivers are asked to please be patient as the approximately 70-foot beams make their way by truck through town to the project site.
Motorists are encouraged to continue to utilize the marked detour around the work site.

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