Project update: week of May 5
This week crews plan to start underground electrical work at the Division Street and 2nd Avenue North intersection in preparation for a new traffic signal. Traffic control may include single-lane traffic and disrupted street parking.
Please use caution, watch for workers near the roadway, and expect minor delays when traveling through this area.
Construction Update:
- Crews are completing underground electrical work and ADA upgrades at the intersections below. Temporary pedestrian crossings and ADA ramps are in place.
- North 27th Street/3rd Avenue North
- North 29th Street/2nd Avenue North
- North 29th Street/3rd Avenue North
- North 30th Street/3rd Avenue North
- North 30th Street/2nd Avenue North
- North 31st Street/1st Avenue North
- North 32nd Street/1st Avenue North
- Flashing red signals and stop signs are active at the North 32nd Street/2nd Avenue North and North 32nd Street/3rd Avenue North intersections. Please come to a complete stop and yield to drivers with the right-of-way before proceeding. Signals will be removed in the coming weeks and replaced with stop signs.
- As part of a separate project, the City of Billings is replacing water main under the roadway on 2nd Avenue North, between North 30th and North 33rd Streets. A second crew will begin replacing water main east of east of North 27th Street in the coming weeks. Please follow all traffic control.
Business access will be maintained throughout construction although there may be times when you need to use alternate parking.
Project construction overview
- ADA and underground electrical work will continue through the spring.
- Chip seal is planned for July to extend the life of the roadways and prepare them for the one-way to two-way reconfiguration. This is expected to take 2-3 weeks to complete. The public can expect brief road closures (1-2 days) and parking disruptions while work is completed.
- Final traffic signal work, striping, and activation of two-way traffic are planned for September.
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