Friday, May 16, 2014

43/171 Roundabout Construction Update

(From MODOT)

Route 43/Route 171 Roundabout Construction
Update for Week of May 19, 2014
 
Work scheduled:
  • Widening pavement along Route 171. Crews are working westbound on Route 171 from Route 43 and then will work their way back east to the intersection.
  • Relocating utility lines.
  • Drainage work on south side of Route 171.
  • Installing storm sewers Route 171.
  • Building curbs and gutters.
 Weather and/or construction delays will alter the work schedule.
 Traffic Impacts:
  • Nigthttime lane closings at times between 7 p.m. and 6:30 a.m.
  • At least one lane of traffic open in each directions at all times
Project Background:
  • Build two-lane roundabout at Route 171/Route 43 intersection in Airport Drive
  • Widen Route 171 to five-lanes (two lanes in each direction with a center turn lane) between Route 43 to just east of Fir Road
  • Prime Contractor: APAC, Springfield
  • Completion Date: August 28, 2014
  • Construction Cost: $2.6 million

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