Progress: The Phase 1 and Phase 2 work areas have reached substantial completion, with new sidewalks and bay parking now in place. Expect the northbound lane of Greensboro Avenue, the adjacent bay parking, and the sidewalk between Gary Fitts Street and University Boulevard to reopen by Saturday, June 6. In Phase 2, demolition and storm drainage…
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On Monday, June 1, construction will begin on Phase III of the Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard/Jack Warner Parkway Improvements Project. Phase III will upgrade and expand the span of the railroad bridge to improve vehicle traffic beneath the rail line crossings of Jack Warner Parkway. Beginning June 8: This is the final phase of…
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Progress: The Phase 1 work area is nearly complete, with bay parking as the final item. Phase 2 is nearing completion, with demolition and storm drainage work wrapping up. Gas relocation efforts are also nearing completion in the Phase 3 and Phase 4 works areas. Next Steps: Upcoming impacts: Pedestrian and local business access will…
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Progress to date: Over the past month, crews have made significant progress in preparing the ground and installing new curbs, gutters, sidewalks, and shared-use paths. Storm drains, sanitary sewer lines, and water lines have been added to modernize aging infrastructure. Work is also underway on the new north retaining wall, including excavation, placement of base layers,…
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Progress: The Phase 1 work area is nearing interim completion. Gas relocation has been completed in the Phase 1 and Phase 2 work areas and has begun in the Phase 3 and Phase 4 work areas. Next Steps: Upcoming impacts: Pedestrian and local business access will remain open during the duration of the project. For…
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Progress: Construction began on Monday May 4. Traffic control, wayfinding signage, and construction fencing was installed. Demolition began in the Phase 1 work area, along with storm drainage, concrete curb, gutter and sidewalk installation. Spire has begun gas relocation. Next Steps: In the Phase 1 work area storm drainage, concrete curb, gutter and sidewalk/bay parking…
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Progress: The Greensboro Avenue Streetscape Project will begin on May 4, 2026. Pedestrian and local business access will remain open during the duration of the project. Upcoming Impacts: Beginning May 4: To receive email updates visit tuscaloosaroads.com/greensboro.
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On Monday, May 4, construction will start on Greensboro Avenue between University Boulevard and 7th Street, with work expected to be completed by the first home football game. This $4.3 million Elevate Tuscaloosa project is intended to strengthen pedestrian access and safety in our downtown area with wider sidewalks, landscaping, and safety improvements. Throughout the construction process,…
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Progress to date: Over the past month, crews continued installing sewer and storm water drains and pipes along the northern sections. Additionally, utility crews continued to install gas and relocating transmission poles. Over the Spring Break closure, the underground work that crosses University Boulevard East was completed. Next Steps: Upcoming Impacts: To receive text updates for…
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Progress: This month, crews continued installing sanitary sewer lines and storm drains in multiple locations. Utility teams also began to install gas service lines and duct banks, while progress was completed on a manhole installation. Next Steps: Upcoming Impacts: To receive text updates for traffic impacts, text UNIVBLVD to 888777.
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