HIAWATHA, IA – July 18, 2023 – Starting Tuesday, July 25, Emmons Street from 6th Avenue to North Center Point Road and 4th Ave from Emmons St to Clark street will be closed to construct a median required for the Rail Quiet Zone. This work also entails new sidewalk on the north and south sides of Emmons St. Pedestrians will continue to have access across the north or south sides of the bridge throughout construction. Westbound traffic will be detoured down N Center Point Road to Blairs Ferry Rd to 6th Avenue. Eastbound traffic will be detoured down 10th Ave to Blairs Ferry Rd to N Center Point Road.
Traffic should expect delays. Please try to avoid the areas during construction. All work is anticipated to be completed by Monday, August 14 pending no interruptions.
If you have any questions, please call the Engineering Department at (319) 393-1515 (EXT. 528)