Construction Update – 6/28/2024

Thank you for your patience enduring the delays and inconvenience this week during the pavement removal of Barrie Road. Due to the roadway and utility construction, the street lights have been turn off. The new street lights will be installed later this summer.

Traffic Update

• Expect short term delays driving on Heritage Drive between Xerxes Avenue and Barrie Road. Please plan your trips to account for these short-term delays.
• The intersection of Barrie Road and Heritage Drive will be closed periodically during the day for storm sewer installation.
• Excessive vehicle speeds are prevalent in the project area, so please slow down. We encourage safety for both you AND the construction crew.
• A map visualizing this traffic update can be found here.

Barrie Road

• Roadway pavement removal is complete.
• Temporary water set up continues. Once complete, short-term water shut offs will be required to switch over to temporary water. These shut offs will occur in early July, and you will be notified when they occur.

Heritage Drive

• The Contractor has switched over all new property service lines to the new watermain.
• Storm sewer installation will continue into the week of 7/1. Expect some closures and delays at the Heritage Drive and Barrie Road intersection. Please avoid this intersection.
• Roadway excavation will begin on 6/28 starting near Xerxes Avenue. Expect short-term delays during this work.

W. 65^th Street

• While the street is gravel, it is open to vehicular traffic. Please drive slowly.
• Xcel Energy’s relocation of their facilities has been delayed. Sorry for the delay.

CenterPoint Energy

• Michels continues gas related improvements, which is scheduled to conclude early July. Removal of the old gas main is scheduled to conclude late July.
• Any questions or concerns about this work, please email csv.constructionservices@centerpointenergy.com or call 612-321-5369 or 612-321-5546.