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South Broadway Avenue to be closed for portion of next week

South Broadway Avenue to be closed for portion of next week

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URBANA, IL (Chambana Today) — South Broadway Avenue will be closed from Main Street to Elm Street in Urbana for a portion of next week.

The closure will begin on Monday, March 23 at 6 a.m. and run until Wednesday, April 8 at 5 p.m. while Illinois American Water contractors perform work along the street. Access to all properties will be maintained. A map of the affected area can be viewed below.

MTD stops for Lincoln Square will be moved from the intersection of South Broadway Avenue & Elm Street to South Broadway Avenue & Illinois Street.

Motorists are encouraged to drive carefully through this and all construction areas.  Thank you in advance for your patience and cooperation during this project. Questions or concerns may be directed to Mr. Lance Merry at 217-384-2342 or Lance.Merry@UrbanaIL.gov   

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