Road/Lot/Sidewalk Notices

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SCHEDULED Partial Road Closure Notice
START DATE: Thursday, May 29, 2025   8:00 AM
END DATE: Thursday, May 29, 2025   4:00 PM
AFFECTED ROAD/S: South Side of Osborn Dr, east of Wallace Rd up to the gate entrance
ALTERNATE ROUTE: Travel West on Osborn Dr, then turn right to go North on Bissell Rd, then right again to go East on Pammel Dr to reach Wallace Rd
WHY: Street light pole replacement
COORDINATOR: Caleb Barduson at barduson@iastate.edu or (515) 294-3414
NOTES: Due to a severely corroded street light pole that needs to be replaced, the south side of the road will be closed to complete the replacement work as quickly and safely as possible. This will only prevent traffic from traveling East from Osborn onto Wallace, traffic will still be able to go West from Wallace onto Osborn.
Please feel free to contact me with any questions or concerns.
SCHEDULED Sidewalk Closure Notice - Welch Road-Pedestrian Bridge-Replacement
START DATE: Monday, May 19, 2025  
END DATE: Friday, August 1, 2025  
AFFECTED SIDEWALK: Welch Road-Pedestrian Bridge-Replacement
ALTERNATE ROUTE: Follow signs with detour.
WHY: Reconstruction of Welch Rd. pedestrian bridge.
COORDINATOR: John Boehmer at jboehmer@iastate.edu or (515) 203-7398
SCHEDULED Parking Lot Closure Notice - Lot 8
START DATE: Monday, May 19, 2025  
END DATE: Monday, August 11, 2025  
AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: Lot 36
WHY: Reconstruction of parking lot.
COORDINATOR: John Boehmer at jboehmer@iastate.edu or (515) 203-7398
NOTES: https://www.fpm.iastate.edu/notify/details/Lot_36_Traffic_Controlpdf.pdf
SCHEDULED Parking Lot Closure Notice - Lot 36
START DATE: Monday, May 19, 2025  
END DATE: Monday, August 11, 2025  
AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: Lot 36
WHY: Reconstruction of parking lot.
COORDINATOR: John Boehmer at jboehmer@iastate.edu or (515) 203-7398
NOTES: https://www.fpm.iastate.edu/notify/details/Lot_36_Traffic_Controlpdf.pdf
SCHEDULED Parking Lot Closure Notice - 16
START DATE: Monday, May 19, 2025  
END DATE: Monday, August 11, 2025  
AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: Lot 16
WHY: Reconstruction of parking lot.
COORDINATOR: John Boehmer at jboehmer@iastate.edu or (515) 203-7398
NOTES: https://www.fpm.iastate.edu/notify/details/Lot_16_Traffic_Control.pdf
SCHEDULED Parking Lot Closure Notice - Lot 8
START DATE: Monday, May 19, 2025  
END DATE: Monday, August 18, 2025  
AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: Lot 8
WHY: Reconstruction of parking lot.
COORDINATOR: John Boehmer at jboehmer@iastate.edu or (515) 203-7398
NOTES: https://www.fpm.iastate.edu/notify/details/Lot_8_Control_Plan.pdf
SCHEDULED Road Closure Notice, City of Ames Project
START DATE: Monday, May 19, 2025  
END DATE: Monday, June 30, 2025  
AFFECTED ROAD/S: Hyland Ave, from Ontario St to 1015 Hyland Ave
ALTERNATE ROUTE: See project website for vehicle and biking detour maps: https://www.cityofames.org/My-Government/Departments/Public-Works/Construction-Updates/Hyland-Avenue-Reconstruction
WHY: Pavement replacement, utility improvements, shared-use path construction
COORDINATOR: Dean Sayre at dean.sayre@cityofames.org or (515) 239-5277
NOTES: https://www.fpm.iastate.edu/notify/details/Hyland_Ave_Stage_1_Closure.pdf
SCHEDULED Road Closure Notice
START DATE: Monday, May 19, 2025  
END DATE: Friday, August 8, 2025  
AFFECTED ROAD/S: University Blvd. and 6th Street
ALTERNATE ROUTE: Pedestrian Detour - See Attached Sheet 12
WHY: Traffic Signal Replacement and Concrete Patching
COORDINATOR: Chad Gourley at cgourley@iastate.edu or (515) 357-1901
NOTES: https://www.fpm.iastate.edu/notify/details/Sheet_12.pdf
ANTICIPATED Parking Lot Closure Dates - Lot 36
START DATE: Monday, May 19, 2025  
END DATE: Monday, August 11, 2025  
AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: Lot 36
WHY: parking lot reconstruction
COORDINATOR: Angie Solberg at asolberg@iastate.edu or (515) 203-6060
NOTES: The anticipated construction window is May 19 through August 11th. We will send more information when we receive a schedule from the contractor.

ANTICIPATED Parking Lot Closure Dates - Lot 16
START DATE: Monday, May 19, 2025  
END DATE: Monday, August 11, 2025  
AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: Lot 16
WHY: parking lot reconstruction
COORDINATOR: Angie Solberg at asolberg@iastate.edu or (515) 203-6060
NOTES: The anticipated construction window is May 19 through August 11th. We will send more information when we receive a schedule from the contractor.

ANTICIPATED Parking Lot Closure Dates - Lot 8
START DATE: Monday, May 19, 2025  
END DATE: Monday, August 11, 2025  
AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: Lot 8
WHY: parking lot reconstruction
COORDINATOR: Angie Solberg at asolberg@iastate.edu or (515) 203-6060
NOTES: The anticipated construction window is May 19 through August 11th. We will send more information when we receive a schedule from the contractor.
The west portion of Lot 8 will remain open until June 1st to provide access for the move into Therkildsen.
Wilhelm Parking, Sidewalk, Entry, and Dock Closures
START DATE: Wednesday, April 23, 2025  
END DATE: Wednesday, May 28, 2025  
AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: This affects part of ISU lot 26. Reference Attached Map
WHY: The Wilhelm HVAC project requires cranes to set structural steel and a new air-handling-unit on the roof of Wilhelm Hall.
COORDINATOR: Payton Crilly at pwcrilly@ameslab.gov or (515) 294-5373
NOTES: https://www.fpm.iastate.edu/notify/details/Wilhelm_Cranes_Setup_Map.pdf
Hey all,
The Ames Laboratory will have a couple of cranes setup in the next 1-2 months to install items on the roof of Wilhelm Hall to support the ongoing Wilhelm HVAC project. This will affect occupants of all Ames Laboratory building and the surrounding ISU science buildings. Please see the attached map above for details on parking lot, sidewalk, building entry, and dock closures.
Let me know if you have any questions. Thank you. pwcrilly@ameslab.gov 515-294-5373
SCHEDULED Road Closure Notice
START DATE: Wednesday, April 2, 2025  
END DATE: Friday, August 29, 2025  
AFFECTED ROAD/S: Southbound traffic to use far west lane. Northbound traffic will be detoured to Grand Ave. via 13th and 24th St.
ALTERNATE ROUTE: Alternate detour route. Use 24th/13th St to Grand Ave.
WHY: Roadway reconstruction
COORDINATOR: Nathan Graves at ngraves@iastate.edu or (515) 509-4716