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All corners should be open by August 9 barring any weather delays.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EThe two north\/south crosswalks on North Avenue will be closed and pedestrians will need to cross North Avenue at either Williams Street or in front of the Alumni House.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EWork will occur Monday through Friday from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. and Saturday\/Sunday 4 a.m. to 6 p.m.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EPlease see the associated logistics plan for the foot traffic detours for this area of construction.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EConcurrent to this work (beginning approximately July 17), streetscape improvements will also be made between 4th and 5th Streets (area F1 on the map) in an effort to keep the overall East Campus Streetscapes project schedule intact. Please see the attached updated sequencing plan and traffic plan for these specific construction parameters and timelines. \u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EDriveway and alleyway access from Techwood Drive for Greek parking will be closed. All traffic will need to enter via the alleyway off of Fowler street. It is imperative that the area in the middle of the Greek lots remain open to allow access to both lots.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EPlans for accessing the dumpster for waste management are in development.\u003C\/p\u003E\u003Cp\u003EPlease pardon our progress as we make these important campus improvements.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","summary":"","format":"limited_html"}],"field_subtitle":"","field_summary":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EThis campus improvement project is now active at the corners of Techwood Drive and North Avenue.\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/p\u003E","format":"limited_html"}],"field_summary_sentence":[{"value":"This campus improvement project is now active at the corners of Techwood Drive and North Avenue."}],"uid":"35028","created_gmt":"2024-06-04 15:30:16","changed_gmt":"2024-07-23 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