More orange barrels are going up.
Starting Tuesday, May 3rd, the detour for the roundabout installation at West A and South Folsom will change due to utility work on W South Street. West A Street traffic should use South 9th street to Van Dorn to South Coddington Avenue. South Folsom Street traffic should sue Rosa Parks way to South Coddington Avenue to West Van Dorn Street.
The utility work should be completed and W South Street should reopen early Thursday. The roundabout project will continue on West A and South Folsom between West Washington and West “C” streets. This portion of the project is scheduled to be completed by May 31.
There is a second project in the works.
Starting Wednesday, May 4th, West A street between Southwest 31st Street and Timber Ridge Road will close daily from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. for utility relocation work. The street will reopen during morning and evening rush hours. Access to homes will be maintained. Work is scheduled to be completed by Friday, May 13th.
The third project is West South Street between South First and Southwest Fifth streets will be closed for utility work starting Tuesday, May 3rd. Black Hills Energy will be repairing a gas main at the Salt Creek Bridge. This work is scheduled to be completed after 6 p.m. Wednesday, May 4.
The recommended detour is South Ninth Street to Van Dorn Street to South Folsom Street to South Street or seek an alternate route.
Current information on street closures is available at lincoln.ne.gov/closures or through the Waze mobile app.