Pound Middle School Neighborhood Street Improvements

This project will improve several streets in the Pound Middle School Neighborhood. These improvements will include a mill and overlay of the existing surface and base repairs where required. The following streets are included:

  • Gertie Avenue from South 40th to South 47th streets
  • South 44th Street from Gertie Avenue to La Salle Street
  • South 45th Street from Gertie Avenue to Pioneers Boulevard
  • South 47th Street from Claire Avenue to Pioneers Boulevard
  • Claire Avenue from South 47th to South 48th streets

Additional work includes upgrades to the existing curb ramps to comply with the Federal Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements and other miscellaneous construction items.

Project Location

Funding

Schedule

Construction is expected to take place in 2025.

Access During Construction

Full street closures or lane closures will be needed during construction. Local access will be maintained to the extent possible. Street repair work on Gertie Avenue and South 45th Street near Pound Middle School is scheduled to take place during LPS summer break.

Pedestrian access will be limited in areas during sidewalk and ramp reconstruction.

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