4-27-20 fdl weekly construction update

N. Main Street from Merrill Ave. to Johnson Street and Merrill Ave. from Portland to Macy Street
Schedule: March 2020 through July 2020
Description: The project includes reconstruction of the storm force main, sanitary laterals, water main and laterals,
storm sewer, roadway, sidewalk and approaches, restoration/landscaping, signals and lighting.
April 27 to May 1: The utility contractor completed the storm sewer forcemain along Merrill Avenue and the water
main crossing at N. Main Street. Crews will continue the storm sewer along the east side of N. Main Street and
complete the remaining sanitary and water laterals. The second utility crew will begin the storm sewer along Merrill
Avenue and possibly tie in the water main near Portland Street.
Traffic Impacts: N. Main Street and Merrill Avenue is closed to through traffic. Residents, business owners, and
customers may access properties past “ROAD CLOSED – LOCAL TRAFFIC ONLY” signs. It is illegal to drive past a “ROAD CLOSED” sign or to move any construction barricades. Parking is not permitted on the street within the construction zone during working hours.
Detour: A signed detour will direct southbound N. Main Street traffic east on Johnson Street to Park Avenue to
Division Street and back to N. Main Street. Similarly, northbound traffic directed eastbound to Division Street to Park Avenue and then to Johnson Street and back to N. Main Street.
Business Signs: Business patrons are encouraged to follow business signs, which will direct them to access drives
located adjacent to the businesses. Businesses on the east side of N. Main Street will have access from the east,  Marquette Street to Rees Street and from the west side, Macy Street to Rees Street.
County Road V/Fond du Lac Avenue/National Avenue
Schedule: March 2020 through October 2020
Description of work: The project includes reconstruction of the water main and services and partnership with Fond
du Lac County for new storm sewer, street, pedestrian trail, and lighting.
April 27 to May 1: The contractor completed installation of water main and water laterals.
Traffic impacts: The intersections of County Road V/Fond du Lac Avenue/National Avenue are closed to through traffic. Residents, business owners, and customers may access properties past “ROAD CLOSED – LOCAL TRAFFIC ONLY” signs.
Project Detour: Signed detour in place utilizing Pioneer Road, Martin Avenue, and Ninth Street
S. Military Road from Oak Park Avenue to S. Hickory Street
Schedule: March 2020 through October 2020
Description: The project includes gas main and service relocations, reconstruction of sanitary sewer and laterals,
storm sewer and laterals, water main and laterals, roadway, sidewalk and approaches, and restoration/landscaping.
April 27 to May 1: The utility contractor continues to install the sanitary sewer main from Hickory Street to Seymour
Street. Weather permitting; the asphalt contractor will pave the intersection of Hickory and Seymour on Monday,
April 27. After paving is complete, the intersection will re-open to traffic.
Traffic Impacts: S. Military Road is closed to through traffic from S. Hickory Street to Seymour Street. Residents,
business owners, and customers may access properties and businesses past “ROAD CLOSED – LOCAL TRAFFIC ONLY”
signs. It is illegal to drive past a “ROAD CLOSED” sign or to move any construction barricades. Parking is not permitted
on the street within the construction zone during working hours. Motorists are asked to please use caution when
driving through this construction area.