Portion of Two Lincoln Streets to Close October 16

Published on October 12, 2023

Portions of two Lincoln streets are scheduled to close Monday, October 16. The closures are as follows:

  • Madison Avenue from North 44th to North 47th streets will be closed for a street improvement project in the University Place neighborhood. The recommended detour is Adams Street to North 56th Street to Leighton Avenue. This work is scheduled to be completed by November 1.
  • Randolph Street from South 53rd to South 55th streets will be closed daily from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. for utility work. The street will reopen during the morning and evening commutes. Access to homes will be maintained. The recommended detour is South 56th Street to “A” Street to South 48th Street. This work is scheduled to be completed by Wednesday, October 18.

Travelers are encouraged to seek an alternate route and exercise caution around the area. Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) appreciates the public’s patience during these closures. LTU project dates are subject to change due to weather and unforeseen circumstances.

For more information on LTU projects, visit lincoln.ne.gov/projects. For more information on street closures, contact Shane Dostal, LTU, at 402-525-7852 or sdostal@lincoln.ne.gov. Current information on street closures is available at lincoln.ne.gov/closures or through the Waze mobile app.