48th from Normal to Cotner Water Main Project

Project Summary

This project will replace the existing water mains along 48th Street from Normal to Cotner.

Work is being coordinated with a street improvement project in the same area.

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Project Location

Schedule

Construction is expected to take place in 2026.

Access During Construction

A full closure of 48th Street from Normal Boulevard to Sumner Street will be required for the water main replacement. Additional lane closures on 48th Street, Normal Boulevard and South Street will be required to facilitate construction. Local access and emergency services access will be maintained at all times.

Community Engagement

Public Open House
Thursday, December 4, 2025
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Lefler Middle School - Media Room
1100 S. 48th St., Lincoln, NE 68510
Meeting Materials  Fact Sheets(, 0B) Meeting Displays(, 0B) Design Map(, 0B)

Project Contacts

  • Mark Miller, Construction Project Manager
    City of Lincoln, Transportation and Utilities
    mmiller@lincoln.ne.gov
    402-416-5348

  • Russ Gasper, Construction Engineer
    City of Lincoln, Transportation and Utilities
    rgasper@lincoln.ne.gov
    402-580-8438

  • Andy Walker, Superintendent of Water Distribution
    City of Lincoln Water System
    awalker@lincoln.ne.gov
    402-441-5921