[E-updates] City infrastructure improvement projects

[Lisa Patterson]

NEWS RELEASE City of Lawrence, Kansas
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

December 30, 2004

CONTACT: Lisa Patterson, communications coordinator, (785) 832-3406

City infrastructure improvement projects 

(LAWRENCE, KS) - No new projects are scheduled to begin the week of Jan. 3. 

Working days assessed for on going city infrastructure projects are as of
Dec. 25.  On going city infrastructure improvement projects include:

Project:  13th and Oregon Storm water project
233 working days on the contract, project began March 9, 141 working days
assessed and 92 working days remaining
Original estimated completion date:  Feb. 2005, weather permitting

Current traffic impacts:
13th Street, closed Oregon to east of Pennsylvania

Delaware, open to through traffic

Project: Trail Road sanitary sewer line
40 working days on the contract, work began Nov. 3, 28 working days assessed
and 12 working days remaining
Estimated completion date: Jan. 21

Current traffic impact:
Trail Road, beginning Jan. 3, one lane open during working day, open to
through traffic evenings and weekends

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Lisa K. Patterson
Communications Coordinator
City of Lawrence
PO Box 708
Lawrence, KS 66044
(785) 832-3406
fax (785) 832-3405
lpatterson at ci.lawrence.ks.us
http://www.lawrenceks.org