Road/Lot/Sidewalk Notices

AFFECTED SIDEWALK: Angled section of sidewalk west of George Washington Carver Plaza
ALTERNATE ROUTE: Other sidewalks around all sides of closed section will remain open.
WHY: Contractors will be working in the vault at this location.
COORDINATOR: Travis Van Dyke at tjvandyk@iastate.edu or (515) 294-2257

AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: Lot # 28A immediately East of Metals Development
WHY: Crane placement for Roof Work
COORDINATOR: Josef Biechler at josefb@ameslab.gov or (515) 294-0873
NOTES: https://www.fpm.iastate.edu/notify/details/AIM_MD_Roof_Parking_Closures.pdf
Beginning Wednesday, 05/27 through the end of day Friday, 05/29, the parking lot 28A, immediately east of the Metals Development Building will be closed for a crane to continue replacing the roof on the Metals Development Building.
See the linked image above,

AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: Un-numbered Lot Across from Transportation Services
WHY: The entrance to this lot will be removed and replaced.
COORDINATOR: Chad Gourley at cgourley@iastate.edu or (515) 357-1901
NOTES:
All vehicles, ATVs, lawn mowers, etc. will need to go around this entrance until June 5th.

AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: Lot 74
WHY: Construction at Lake Laverne
COORDINATOR: John Boehmer at jboehmer@iastate.edu or (515) 203-7398

AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: 28A
WHY: Reserving parking stalls for AIM contractors working on the MD roof.
COORDINATOR: Clayton Cartland at clayton4@iastate.edu or (515) 294-7891
NOTES: The contractors working on the Metals Development roof require additional space to perform their work. Please review the attachment. This is an extension of the original end date. Thank you.
https://www.fpm.iastate.edu/notify/details/Lot_28A_0420-0710.pdf

AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: East Parking Deck
WHY: Repairs to concrete
COORDINATOR: John Boehmer at jboehmer@iastate.edu or (515) 203-7398

AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: East Parking Deck
WHY: Repairs to concrete
COORDINATOR: John Boehmer at jboehmer@iastate.edu or (515) 203-7398

AFFECTED SIDEWALK: Sidewalk east of Palmer
ALTERNATE ROUTE: Staff enter the south east entrance of Palmer - detour use sidewalk on the east side of Troxel and Bessey
WHY: Removal of pipe from steam tunnel
COORDINATOR: Sarah Witte at skwitte@iastate.edu or (515) 294-3435

AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: Portion of Lot 2, East Side of Thielen Student Health Center
WHY: Parking lot construction
COORDINATOR: John Boehmer at jboehmer@iastate.edu or (515) 203-7398
NOTES: Access from Union Drive will be closed during construction. Access to Sheldon Ave will be available.

AFFECTED ROAD/S: Loop road around Lloyd Large Animal
ALTERNATE ROUTE:
WHY: Work shall include concrete removal, utility installation, and pouring new concrete driveway.
COORDINATOR: Troy Chandler at tachandl@iastate.edu or (515) 509-8096
NOTES: Please expect the driveway to be closed for approximately 6–8 weeks.
Work will include:
- Sidewalk in front of reception
- Driveway from the cryo lab expansion to reception
- Driveway in front of Ward 1
- Ward 1 will not be accessible during this phase.
Client access during this phase will remain the same:
- Entry through Equine Receiving (1150-x1) → Reception (1111)
- Doors unlocked from 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
https://www.fpm.iastate.edu/notify/details/Lloyd_loop_closure.pdf

AFFECTED SIDEWALK: Sidewalk on the south side of Metals Development Building running west from Morrill Rd. to the sidewalk between Metals Development Building and Molecular Biology
ALTERNATE ROUTE: Sidewalk to the north side of Spedding Hall
WHY: Roof and Parapet work on the South side of Metals Development. Construction Hazards
COORDINATOR: Josef Biechler at josefb@ameslab.gov or (515) 294-0873
NOTES: https://www.fpm.iastate.edu/notify/details/MD_Parapet_Site_Plan.pdf
Beginning Monday, April 20th through July 31st, the Sidewalk on the south side of the Metals Development Building will be closed and fenced off for construction on the roof and parapet on the south side of the Metals Development Building.
See the site plan linked above.
Thanks

AFFECTED SIDEWALK: Sidewalk on west side of Parks Library
ALTERNATE ROUTE:
WHY: Construction work related to Parks Library
COORDINATOR: Brady Streit at btstreit@iastate.edu or (515) 686-1006
NOTES: https://www.fpm.iastate.edu/notify/details/Screenshot_2026-04-06_135318.png

AFFECTED SIDEWALK: The sidewalk directly east of Metals Development
ALTERNATE ROUTE: Use the sidewalk west of Metals Development
WHY: Roof and Parapet work on Metals Development places this sidewalk in the construction zone
COORDINATOR: Josef Biechler at josefb@ameslab.gov or (515) 294-0873
NOTES: https://www.fpm.iastate.edu/notify/details/AIM_MD_Roof_Sidewalk_Closures.pdf

AFFECTED SIDEWALK: Near Anderson Sculpture Garden and West of Beardshear
ALTERNATE ROUTE: South of Beardshear or Sidewalk closest to Hub and Morrill
WHY: Utilities Electrical and Steam Infrastructure Improvements
COORDINATOR: Sarah Witte at skwitte@iastate.edu or (515) 294-3435
NOTES: https://www.fpm.iastate.edu/notify/details/Screenshot_2026-03-11_082805.png

AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: Lot 96A and access drive
WHY: Construction activities.
COORDINATOR: Troy Chandler at tachandl@iastate.edu or (515) 509-8096
NOTES: Lot 96A will be closed for construction activities on Monday, July 21. The lot will remain closed thru the duration of the project, October 2026. Alternate parking is available in Lot 96.
A temporary drive will be in place Tuesday morning, Tuesday, July 22 for daily deliveries.