Road Construction Update

Townline Road-- The project consists of widening Townline Road from Cedar Lake Road west to Bacon Road to a three lane cross section, installing storm sewer and constructing a bike path. The construction work will include hot-mix asphalt roadway construction, curb and gutter installation, bike path construction, storm sewer construction, ditch grading, and parkway restoration.

The construction of Townline Road started this week. (see picture at right) The Contractor began earth excavation and storm sewer installation this week. Curb and gutter installation is scheduled for the week of July 16th and asphalt installation is scheduled for the week beginning July 30th. The project is anticipated to be complete in mid August.

Cedar Lake Road-- Cedar Lake Road, Stage 1 is a Lake County Division of Transportation project that is nearing the end of construction. The work performed on Cedar Lake Road is expected to be complete by July 18th with Cedar Lake Road scheduled to be open at this time. North of the intersection of Bacon Road and Cedar Lake Road, Bacon Road will become a cul-de-sac. Bacon Road at Cedar Lake Road is expected to be closed permanently on July 18th and at this time the cul-de-sac will be constructed.

Fairfield and Gilmer-- The project is a few weeks ahead of schedule at last report from the County becuase of the lack of rain although it has rained more recently so we can only hope!