Construction of a new roundabout by Claude Road is being constructed to help alleviate some of the traffic off of Diers Avenue.
Grand Island
Work for Grand Island, NE
Grand Island Street Flood
“They didn’t do any flood projects for 50 years here,” said Director of Public Works John Collins. “They did not clean the drainage structure or reset the flow lines for 50 years, we’re catching up on that.”
City Sidewalks
On March 10, 2020, John Collins, City Engineer, present the Council with an innovated plans where the City and the homeowner could repair sidewalks that did not met Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements.
Union Pacific Broadwell Railroad Crossing
Public Meeting was held to come up with a solution for the Broadwell Railroad Crossing.
Five Points Round-A-bout
John Collins, Public Works Director, responds to the concerns about a round-a-bout being planned for the Five Points intersections.
Letters to the Editor:
Sycamore Underpass
Speed Limit Increase
The City Council in Grand Island, Nebraska, approve the increase in speed limits on some roads with in the City.
Completed Road Project on North
Fonner Park: Soggy State Fair
Sara Kirkley, with NTV, talked with John Collins, Public Works Director, about the soggy conditions at the Nebraska State Fair.
North Interceptor Repair
John Collins, Public Works Directors, talks with Alex Whitney about the repairs needs to the wastewater pipe in Grand Island, Nebraska.
John Collins, PE 