College View Neighborhood Street Improvements

Project Summary

Lincoln on the Move is investing in improvements to several streets in the College View Neighborhood. These improvements include a mill and overlay of the existing surface and base repairs where required. The following streets are included:

  • Sherman Street from South 52nd to South 56th streets
  • South 52nd Street from Sherman to Van Dorn streets
  • Pawnee Street from west of South 52nd Street to South 53rd Street

Additional work with other funding sources includes upgrades to the existing curb ramps to comply with the Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements and priority sidewalk repairs.

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Project Location

Funding Details

This project is programmed as a part of the commitment to voters to invest significant sales tax funds into improvement of existing streets. The project will be funded jointly from the Street Improvement Vehicle Tax – Residential Rehab fund (aka-Wheel Tax) and ¼ cent sales tax for street in accordance with ballot language.

Schedule

Construction started in the summer of 2022 and is anticipated to be complete in 2023.

Access During Construction

The roads will be closed to through traffic during construction. Access to individual properties will be maintained. The traveling public is encouraged to find alternative routes and to use the WAZE app for assistance.

Project Contacts

  • Construction Project Manager

    James Puls
    City of Lincoln, LTU Project Delivery
    jpuls@lincoln.ne.gov
    402-525-5641

  • Construction Administration

    Marc Rosso
    City of Lincoln, LTU Project Delivery
    mrosso@lincoln.ne.gov
    531-207-3244