Access and Construction Alerts Map

Construction activity may affect road, sidewalk, parking lot, elevator or building entrance access.

For Iowa City construction information, please visit: https://www.icgov.org/government/departments-and-divisions/public-works/engineering/construction-projects

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Current Closures

Slater Hall - ENGIE Replace Critical Tunnel Sections Phase 1

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Sidewalk Closure

December 1 update: This closure has been postponed for a week due to weather conditions.
The Health Science Academic Building project needs to remove a section of sidewalk to do an underground repair to the steam vault at the west end of Slater Hall.  A small section of sidewalk south of Slater Hall...

North Campus Parking and Chilled Water Facility - ENGIE Cooling Tower Improvements and Replace Chiller #3

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Road Closure
Sidewalk Closure
Other

There will be multiple closures surrounding the North Campus Parking and Chilled Water Facility for North Chilled Water Plant renovations. Please note the following closures:
• The north stairwell will be closed on all levels of the parking ramp. Use the south stairwell.
• The sidewalk on the west...

Oakdale Campus east of Crosspark Road - MidAmerican Energy: Relocate gas line

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Sidewalk Closure
Other

MidAmerican Energy will be relocating a gas line on the Oakdale campus between Crosspark Road and Lynncrest Drive. This closure will impact the North Ridge Trail between Old Hospital Road and North Ridge Drive. The contractor will have signage in place to close the trail and detour traffic along to...

Iowa Advanced Technology Laboratories - Building Renovation and Addition

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Sidewalk Closure

A section of sidewalk along the Iowa River will be closed as part of the construction area for the Iowa Advanced Laboratories building addition. Pedestrians should follow detour signage to the sidewalk along Madison Street.

Water Plant - ENGIE Parking Lot Closure to Update Well and Storm Intake

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Parking Lot Closure

Parking Lot 7 will be closed to reline the well located within the lot and replace the storm intake. The lot will be unavailable for parking during this time. Permit holders in Parking Lot 7 will be temporarily relocated by Parking and Transportation. One parking stall will remain open so to allow...

Construct Arena Ramp - Construction Zone and Parking Lot Update

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Parking Lot Closure
Sidewalk Closure
Phase 4: This closure is necessary to establish the final ramp construction site perimeter to construct the new Arena Ramp.  Patient parking will be available in the lots southwest of the Dental Science Building, accessible from Hawkins Drive. Patients will continue to use the patient drop-off...

Performing Arts Annex - Renovate for the Department of Dance

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Elevator Closure

The freight elevator XEL2 will be out of service while it is being renovated.  This elevator serves between level 1 to the basement.  Access to the basement to the mechanical room will be from the stairs.

Wendell Johnson Speech and Hearing Center - Engie Steam System Replacement

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Other

The green space located on the north side of Wendell Johnson Speech and Hearing Center will serve as a laydown area for construction materials and equipment to accommodate steam system project work in area. A construction fence will be present, but traffic in the area will not be impacted.

Chilled Water Plant 2 (West) - ENGIE Steam System Replacement

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Parking Lot Closure

The service zone parking lot east of Chilled Water Plant 2 (West) will be closed to install new steam lines for the facility and to construct a new steam vault. The affected lot is a service zone; this closure does not impact public parking. Additional service zone parking is available in Hospital...

Biology Building Courtyard - Replace Critical Tunnels Phase 1

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Building Entrance Closure
Sidewalk Closure

The courtyard between the Biology Building and Phillips Hall will be closed from May 19, 2025, to March 20, 2026, due to an underground utility project. The sidewalk on the east side of the courtyard will be closed for the duration of the project, with pedestrian traffic detoured along North Dubuque...

Art Building - Art Building-Mondernize Building

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Sidewalk Closure

Sidewalk closures impacting the area include the north/south portion of the sidewalk on the west side of the Art Building (facing North Riverside Drive), as well as the east/west sidewalk on the north side of the Art Building (near the Performing Arts Annex project).  Pedestrian traffic will use the...

Lot 75 - Engie Water Distribution Storage Relocation Bid Package #1

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Parking Lot Closure

Site demolition and building of new standpipe and pumping station.

Significant parking space impacts in Lot 75 for the duration of site demolition and construction of the new standpipe and pumping station.