Road/Lot/Sidewalk Notices

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SCHEDULED Parking Lot Closure Notice

START DATE: Tuesday, March 17, 2026 7:00 AM

END DATE: Tuesday, March 17, 2026 1:00 PM

AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: Parking Lots 94A and 94B
WHY: Electrical utility work south of VMRI Building 1
COORDINATOR: Mike Olson at mjolson@iastate.edu or (515) 294-6312

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SCHEDULED Road Closure Notice

START DATE: Tuesday, March 17, 2026 8:00 AM

END DATE: Tuesday, March 17, 2026 1:00 PM

AFFECTED ROAD/S: ISU C-Drive access road off University Blvd into VMRI
ALTERNATE ROUTE: South 16th Street and Christensen Drive
WHY: Electrical utility work south of VMRI Building 1
COORDINATOR: Mike Olson at mjolson@iastate.edu or (515) 294-6312
NOTES: ***The road will also be closed from the east side of VMRI.***

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SCHEDULED Parking Lot Closure Notice -Lot 36

START DATE: Monday, March 16, 2026 6:30 AM

END DATE: Sunday, March 22, 2026 5:00 PM

AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: Parking Lot 36
WHY: Construction
COORDINATOR: John Boehmer at jboehmer@iastate.edu or (515) 203-7398

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SCHEDULED Sidewalk Closure Notice

START DATE: Monday, March 16, 2026

END DATE: Friday, August 7, 2026

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

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SCHEDULED Parking Lot Closure Notice

START DATE: Friday, March 6, 2026 7:00 AM

END DATE: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 4:00 PM

AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION: Lot 28 North side of Metals Development
WHY: UPDATE: Alternative Parking for Ames Lab employees 3/6 - 3/18
COORDINATOR: Clayton Cartland at clayton4@iastate.edu or (515) 294-7891
NOTES: https://www.fpm.iastate.edu/notify/details/Alternative_Parking-0306-0318.pdf
Please review the attachment for alternative parking locations while (12) stalls are blocked off in Lot 28 north of MD for construction on the MD roof. Ames Lab employees can park anywhere in the red clouded area marked on the attached site plan.

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SCHEDULED Parking Lot Closure Notice

START DATE: Friday, March 6, 2026 7:00 AM

END DATE: Wednesday, March 18, 2026 4:00 PM

AFFECTED PARKING LOT # & LOCATION:
WHY:
COORDINATOR: Clayton Cartland at clayton4@iastate.edu or (515) 294-7891
NOTES: https://www.fpm.iastate.edu/notify/details/MD_28A_12_Stall_Close_0306-18.pdf
The Metals Development Roof project, part of the AIM project, continues (weather permitting). (12) stalls will be used as a staging/work area for the roofing contractor (see attachment).

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SCHEDULED Parking Lot Closure Notice

START DATE: Monday, July 21, 2025 7:00 AM

END DATE: Friday, October 30, 2026 5:00 PM

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.

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