Month: August 2021

The contractors continued work on the new retaining wall on the east side of Nippersink Boulevard, and they also began the proposed improvements at the Metra Station.

Next week, weather permitting, the contractor plans to continue work on the new retaining wall on the east side of Nippersink Boulevard and continue work at the Metra Station.

Motorists should expect minor delays as the roadway work progresses along Nippersink Boulevard.  Please be aware of construction workers and equipment when traveling through the work zone.

The contractors continued work on the new retaining wall on the east side of Nippersink Boulevard by drilling tie back anchors and welding brackets to connect the anchors to the piling previously installed.

Next week, weather permitting, the contractor plans to continue work on the new retaining wall on the east side of Nippersink Boulevard, and possibly begin some improvements at the Metra Station.

Motorists should expect minor delays as the roadway work progresses along Nippersink Boulevard.  Please be aware of construction workers and equipment when traveling through the work zone.

Nippersink Boulevard remains open to southbound traffic between Rolland Place and Oak Street. Effective this evening, Nippersink Boulevard will be open to two-way traffic along Nippersink Boulevard between Grand Avenue and Rolland Place to access businesses. Diagonal parking will be available along the east side of Nippersink Boulevard. 

Nippersink Boulevard between Grand Avenue and Oak Street is an active work zone and pedestrians should use caution when walking in the area. Please be aware of the approximate two-inch step along the curb adjacent to the pavement. In addition, motorists should continue to expect minor delays along Nippersink Boulevard as progress continues.

As always, please be alert when traveling through the work zones.