Downtown Construction
Weekly Update - July 25, 2007

MAIN STREET UPDATE

CONSTRUCTION UPDATE

ACCOMPLISHED

• Underground conduit and utility pull box installation has been completed on the south side of Main Street from Reading Road to Mason-Montgomery Road.
• Workers have installed a trench drain in front of the floral shop.
• Grading for roadway realignment has started.
• Storm sewer installation has been completed except for one section near the plaza area.

OUTLOOK FOR THE NEXT TWO WEEKS:

• Duke Energy will be setting the utility poles.
• Work will continue on the conduit and utility pull box installation on the north side of Main Street.
• Workers will begin excavating for the roadway and curbs.

OTHER ISSUES:

• There is a duathlon occurring on Sunday. The bike portion of the event will start at Mason Municipal Center and travel north on Mason-Montgomery Road. Police will be coordinating detours around the closed section of Mason-Montgomery Road.

MASON-MONTGOMERY ROAD PROJECT

ACCOMPLISHED THUS FAR:

• Continued storm sewer work.
• Hydrants have been relocated and the water line work is now complete.
• Began excavation for roadway widening and East North Street realignment.

OUTLOOK FOR NEXT TWO WEEKS:

• Due to the widening of the road, Duke Energy will begin installing new poles.
• Gas line relocation will begin.
• Workers will continue the excavation for the roadway and curbs.