Weekly Update 4/7/2023

Weekly Update for the Lowson Blvd Improvement Project 4/7/23

• • Work continued along the North side of SW 10^th St between SW 8^th Ave to SW 16^th Ave with crews grading and pouring concrete for the new Sidewalks and Curb & Gutters, drainage improvements and adjusting existing fire hydrants.
  • Work also continued along SW 10^th St on the North side, between S. Swinton Ave to SW 4^th Ave working on installing new drainage structures.
  • Pedestrian Bridge work began with the contractor setting up the crane and pile driving the first of two Test Piles.
  • Crews also milled and paved the 1^st lift of asphalt along Lowson Blvd between Congress to the Pedestrian Bridge.

Upcoming Week of April 10^th

• • Continue working along SW 10^th St between SW 17^th Ave to SW 8^th Ave with drainage improvements and new concrete sidewalks and curb & gutters and adjusting existing fire hydrants.
  • Continue working along SW 10^th St between SW 6^th Ave to SW 8^th Ave with installing new drainage structures.
  • Pedestrian Bridge on Lowson Blvd between Congress and Homewood Blvd:
    • The 2^nd Test Pile installation is tentatively scheduled for next week.
    • Daily Road Closure will take place during Pile Driving Operations for the new Pedestrian Bridges to be installed at the Canal Bridge, which will connect the new Shared Use Paths along both the North and South side of Lowson Blvd.
    • Daily Road Closures will occur between the hours of 7am to 5pm Weekdays.
    • Detour Route will be posted which will direct traffic to the south on both Congress and Homewood Blvd and use Linton Ave.

Motorists can expect minor delays traveling thru the Work Zone Areas.