Items tagged: Market Street

South Downtown Sanitary Sewer Project (Springfield Avenue Lane Closure)

In order to reconstruct the north side sidewalk and retaining wall along the Springfield Avenue viaduct, Stark Excavating will close the westbound lane of Springfield Avenue between South Market Street and South Water Street. Both Market Street and Water Street will remain accessible throughout the closure. This work is a continuation of the South Downtown […]


Market Street and Beardsley Avenue Road Closures

In order to perform storm sewer repairs, SNC Construction will be closing Market Street between Bradley Avenue and Eureka Street and also Beardsley Street between Champaign Street and Market Street. Local driveway access will be maintained for residents within the closure zone; however, no through traffic will be allowed at the intersection of Market Street […]


Market Street Road Closure (between Marketview Drive and Wilber Avenue)

In order to complete pavement repairs, Shaw Brothers Concrete Construction has closed Market Street between Marketview Drive and Wilber Avenue.  The road closure began on Thursday, October 26 and is expected to be reopened at the end of the day on Monday, November 6, 2023.


South Downtown Sanitary Sewer Project (Springfield Avenue Viaduct Closure)

In order to construct a new sanitary sewer through portions of South Downtown Champaign, Stark Excavating will be closing the viaduct on Springfield Avenue between Market Street and Water Street. Water Street and Locust Street will be accessible from westbound Springfield Avenue. Market Street will be accessible from the north, but it will have no […]


University Avenue Lane Closure and Walnut Street Lane Closure

In order to complete a sanitary sewer lining project, Hoerr Construction will be closing a westbound lane of University Avenue between Walnut Street and Market Street and also a northbound lane of Walnut Street at Taylor Street.  Work is scheduled to begin at 5 a.m. on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, and is planned to be […]


Anthony Drive and Market Street Road Closures

In order to complete a new water main installation, Cross Construction and Illinois American Water will be closing the following: Anthony Drive between Neil Street and Market Street. Through traffic will not be allowed in the area, but access will be maintained for all local properties. One southbound lane of Market Street will be closed […]


Market Street Lane Closure (between Washington Street and Columbia Avenue)

In order to perform storm sewer lining, Hoerr Construction will be narrowing westbound Washington Street at Market Street into a single shared lane around a short construction zone. Market Street at Columbia Avenue northbound and southbound will also be narrowed into single lanes through a short work zone. All traffic routes will remain open but […]


University Avenue Lane Closure (between Neil Street and Market Street)

In order to complete a sign installation at 17 E. University Avenue, Bendsen Signs and Graphics, Inc. will close a lane of University Avenue between Neil Street and Market Street and a lane of Walnut Street between Logan Street and University Avenue. The lane closures will begin on Thursday, July 13, 2023, and will be […]


Bailey Street Road Closure (between Walnut Street and Market Street)

In order to facilitate sign removal at 17 E. University, American Dowell Signs will close Bailey Street between Walnut Street and Market Street.  The closure will occur on Tuesday, November 22, 2022, between the hours of 7 a.m. and 5 p.m.  During the closure, access will be maintained to all local properties.


Market Street Reopened in Downtown Champaign

In March 2020, the City worked directly with Downtown businesses to lessen the impacts to business due to the statewide closure of indoor dining and other COVID-related restrictions. This included the closure of some Downtown side streets and parking spaces in order to allow businesses to provide expanded outdoor dining options for customers. The City […]