Community Encouraged to Support Businesses During Project “O” Street Published on April 16, 2026 Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and community representatives today encouraged Lincoln residents to support downtown businesses while significant and historic renovations take place during Project “O” Street. Tagged as: , LTU, Mayor's Office
Portions of Three Streets to Close Beginning April 15 Published on April 14, 2026 Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) today announced that ongoing water main installation and repair projects will require additional traffic changes and street closures beginning Wednesday, April 15. Tagged as: , Closure, LTU
City Reminds Residents About Yard Sign Regulations Published on April 13, 2026 Lincoln Transportation and Utilities reminds community members and businesses that in order to maintain safe and accessible streets and sidewalks, temporary signs, including political, campaign, and other promotional signs, are permitted on private property only. Tagged as: , LTU
Portion of 14th Street to Close Beginning April 13 Published on April 10, 2026 Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) today announced that 14th Street between “N” and “P” streets will close beginning Monday, April 13, for improvement work associated with Project “O” Street. This closure is scheduled to remain in place through fall 2026, with a brief pause in July for a local festival. Tagged as: , Closure, LTU
StarTran Stuff The Bus Event Set For April 18 and 19 Published on April 09, 2026 StarTran encourages community members to participate in the Stuff the Bus event April 18 and 19 by donating new items to Friendship Home, a local organization that helps those experiencing domestic violence by providing safe, emergency shelter and crisis services. Tagged as: , LTU
Open House for Two North Lincoln Projects set for April 23 Published on April 07, 2026 The Railroad Transportation Safety District (RTSD), Lower Platte South Natural Resources District (LPSNRD), and Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) invite community members to an open house Thursday, April 23, regarding two projects located in north Lincoln. The free event will be from 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. in the commons area at Lincoln North Star High School, 5801 N. 33rd St. Tagged as: , LTU
Portions of Three Streets to Close Beginning April 6 Published on April 03, 2026 Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) today announced that portions of three streets will close beginning Monday, April 6. Tagged as: , Closure, LTU
Portion of 70th Street to Temporarily Close April 2 Published on April 01, 2026 Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) today announced that 70th Street between Cornhusker Highway and Fletcher Avenue will close from 8 a.m. to noon, Thursday, April 2, for emergency railroad track repairs. Tagged as: , Closure, LTU
“O” Street Pre-Construction Traffic Changes Begin April 5 Published on March 31, 2026 Lincoln Transportation and Utilities (LTU) today announced that traffic changes on “O” Street between 16th and 13th streets will begin Sunday, April 5. Westbound lanes will close for tree removal and pre-construction work, while one lane in each direction will remain open to traffic. Tagged as: , LTU
Separation of Yard Waste Begins April 1 Published on March 25, 2026 Beginning Wednesday, April 1, Lincoln garbage collectors will collect grass and leaves (yard waste), separately from household trash. State law requires that from April 1 through November 30, yard waste must be separated from other household waste. Tree trimmings, garden waste, and weeds may be included with regular household garbage. Tagged as: , LTU