Union College Neighborhood Street Improvements

Lincoln on the Move Improving Our Streets
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Project Summary

Lincoln on the Move invested in improvements to several streets in the Union College Neighborhood. These improvements included a mill and overlay of the existing surface and base repairs where required. The following streets were included:

  • South 52nd Street from Pioneers Boulevard to Calvert Street
  • South 51st Street from Pioneers Boulevard to Prescott Avenue
  • Prescott Avenue from South 48th to South 56th streets
  • Meredeth Street

Additional improvements with other funding sources included updates to the existing curb ramps to comply with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements.

This work was coordinated with a water main replacement project, which took place before the street resurfacing work began.

Project Location

Funding Details

This project was programmed as a part of the commitment to voters to invest significant sales tax funds into improvement of existing streets. The project was 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 took place in 2022.

Project Contacts

  • Construction Project Manager

    Jess Sundeen
    City of Lincoln, LTU Project Delivery
    jsundeen@lincoln.ne.gov
    402-416-5341

  • Construction Administration

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

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