City Of Ames: McKinley Drive Construction Continues

Press release from the City of Ames:

11/03/2021 3:00 PM

McKinley Drive from Van Buren Avenue to McKinley Court/Circle will be closed to traffic beginning Friday, Nov. 5, to allow reconstruction of the road. Access to McKinley Circle and McKinley Court will be open, but access to Van Buren Avenue from McKinley Drive will be closed.

The City of Ames has contracted with Manatts Inc. to complete this project, which includes pavement removal followed by ground preparation for paving operations. A new asphalt road and selected concrete driveways will be installed following this work. This project is expected to take eight to 10 days to complete.

All are encouraged to take note of this construction activity in the area and allow extra travel time as delays may occur. For safety reasons, please keep children and pets away from the construction zone.

For more information, contact Hafiz Ibrahim, Civil Engineer, at Abdelhafiz.ibrahim@cityofames.org or 515.239.5245. For general construction updates, go to www.CityOfAmes.org/Construction

This press release was produced by the City of Ames. The views expressed here are the author’s own.