John Collins hosted the Ribbon Cutting Ceremony of the new Head Work at the Wastewater Treatment plant. The new facility will pump 50 million of waste water a day.
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Capital and Broadwell Intersection Remains Closed
The Capital and Broadwell Intersection will remain closed until early October, according to John Collins, Public Works Director.
Northeast Truck Bypass Designated
John Collins working with the Hall County Public Works Direct and Board of Supervisors gets Airport Road and Skypark Road designated as a truck route.
Capital/Broadwell Intersection Improvement Delayed
Soil contamination found during construction at Capital Avenue and Broadwell has delayed the project.
Platte River Near Flood Stage
John Collins credits several construction projects and drainage cleaning with keeping Grand Island dry during this flood event.
Broadwell and Capital Avenues will be closed until August 19.
John Collins said that this closure will be longest of the project. The project is expected to be completed by June 2016.
Grand Island Examing Connecting to I-80
John Collins said the sewer line extension should be completed by April 2016.
Eddy Street underpass remains closed for contaminant testing
John Collins said these tests are necessary for remediation.
Collins to ask Council Approval for One-and-Six Year Improvement Plan
There are many projects on the One-and-Six Year Improvement Plan including Capital Avenue Widening, South Blaine Street, and a lot of project in conjunction with the Department of Roads.
Talc/Swift Road Connector Proposed
The City of Grand Island has awarded a contact for engineering for work the Talc/Swift Connector. John Collins says a new road is needed to improve access into JBS.
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