Access and Construction Alerts Map
Construction activity may affect road, sidewalk, parking lot, elevator or building entrance access.
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Current Closures
Iowa Advanced Technology Laboratories - Building Renovation and Addition
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.
Blank Honors Center - Repair Main Lobby Doors at South Entrance (8)
Construction will occur at the south-facing Entrance 8 of the Blank Honors Center to replace the existing exterior doors. Work will include removal and replacement of doors, frames, and hardware, exterior concrete repairs, and installation of a bollard to relocate the automatic door opener hardware...
Center for Disabilities and Development - Engie Steam Equipment Replacement
The parking lot and a section of the sidewalk at the southwest corner of the Center for Disabilities and Development will be closed due to preparation work for the installation of the new steam lines and vault. Additional parking was created near the entrance of the Center for Disabilities and...
Water Plant - ENGIE Parking Lot Closure to Update Well and Storm Intake
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
Performing Arts Annex - Renovate for the Department of Dance
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
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.
Lindquist Center - ENGIE Sanitary Sewer Modifications
This closure is to make improvements to the sanitary sewer system for the Lindquist Center. This closure will include closing the east side of the courtyard area, including the sidewalk entering the courtyard from the southeast. The doorways will not be impacted by this construction.
Starting August...
Chilled Water Plant 2 (West) - ENGIE Steam System Replacement
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
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
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
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.