12-03-21 CONSTRUCTION UPDATES
MSUFCU East Lansing Building Located at 311 Abbot
The deep foundations contractor has begun installing the deep foundations with an expected completion date by December 8. Mobilization and installation of concrete foundations and footings will begin Monday, December 6 and is estimated to take 5-6 weeks to complete. Installation of the underground plumbing and electrical within the building footprint will coincide with the concrete foundation installation. The southbound lane closure on Abbot will be reinstalled on Saturday, December 4.
Traffic Signal Work to Require Intersection Closure at Abbot Road and Albert Avenue the week of December 6, 2021
Community members are advised that traffic signal work will require the closure of the intersection of Abbot Road and Albert Avenue the week of December 6.
Work will begin the morning of Monday, December 6 and is anticipated to be completed by 5 p.m. on Friday, December 10. The intersection will be closed daily from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. It is anticipated that the intersection will be opened during the evening and overnight hours.
·Vehicles headed southbound on Abbot Road will be detoured to Oakhill Avenue
·Vehicles headed northbound on Abbot Road will be detoured to M.A.C. Avenue
·Vehicles headed westbound on Albert Avenue will be detoured to Grove Street
·Vehicles headed eastbound on Valley Court will be detoured north onto Evergreen Avenue to Oakhill Ave.
Access to the Grove Street Parking Garage and the Albert Avenue Parking Garage will be maintained. Pedestrian and business access will also be maintained during the work.
Thank you for your patience during the construction downtown. Please remember to sign up for downtown East Lansing construction alerts by texting ELBUZZ to 38470. You can also visit www.EastLansingBuzz.org to find the latest information about the construction in downtown East Lansing. As always, you can reach the City Construction Communication Team at construction@cityofeastlansing.com or (517) 319-6930 with any questions.
