Project Timeline

Below you will find staging information for the entire Main Street Reconstruction project. Please keep in mind that several factors, including weather, will affect the reconstruction project. Work schedule beginning and completion dates outlined below can be delayed or advanced depending on various conditions.

 

= 20 mph speed limit

= Left turns prohibited

Preparation Stage – Fall 2005 – Winter 2006

• Water main construction

• Utility adjustments

Season One – 2006
Norfolk Southern Railroad to the Stone Arch Bridge
Work begins March 20, 2006. (Work suspends late fall 2006).

Stage One - March 2006

• Close the center turn lane and passing lanes and build the main storm sewer line.

• Construct the median in the center turn lane at the Norfolk Southern Railroad crossing.

• Traffic will use the driving lanes.

Stage Two - April – July 2006

• Build the north half of Main Street.

• One lane of traffic for each direction will be provided on the south half of Main Street.

Stage Three - August – November 2006

• Build the south half of Main Street.

• One lane of traffic for each direction will be provided on the north half of Main Street.

Stage Four - November 2006

• Paint the lane markings.

Season Two – 2007
Pine Street to the Norfolk Southern Railroad

Stage One - March 2007
 

• Close the center turn lane and the passing lanes and build the main storm sewer line.

• Traffic will use the driving lanes.

Stage Two A  – April - June 2007
Norfolk Southern Railroad to Franklin Street

• Build the north half of Main Street.

• Build North Walnut Street improvement

• One lane of traffic for each direction of traffic will be provided on the south half of Main Street.

Stage Two B  – June – July 2007
Franklin Street to the Pine Street

• Build the north half of Main Street.

• One lane of traffic for each direction will be provided on the south half of Main Street.

Stage Three A  – July 2007
Pine Street to Franklin Street

• Build the south half of Main Street.

• One lane of traffic for each direction will be provided on the north half of Main Street.

Stage Three B  – July - November 2007
Franklin Street to the Norfolk Southern Railroad

• Build the south half of Main Street.

• One lane of traffic in each direction will be provided on the north half Main Street.

Stage Four – November 2007
Pine Street to the Norfolk Southern Railroad

• Paint pavement markings and complete landscaping.