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Work completed this week

• Added three additional properties to the temporary water system due to unforeseen issues with shutting down the water main.
• Completed transition to temporary water system and shut down existing water main.
• Began fusing water main pipe for Michigan Street.
• Continued constructing retaining wall forms.
• Began utility relocations in Michigan Street.

Anticipated work scheduled for next week

• Continue relocating utility conflicts along West Michigan Street.
• Form retaining wall footing and pour concrete west of Garfield Avenue.
• Begin water main removal and excavation for new water main.
• Remove existing building vault.

Expected impacts from next week’s work

• No expected impacts outside of the current construction areas

Closed areas

• W Michigan Street at W Superior Street
• W Superior Street from 225 feet east of 18th Avenue W to Michigan Street, except for the intersection with Garfield Avenue and access to 16th Avenue W
• Cross City Trail at the intersection of W Michigan Street and W Superior Street
• Additional W Superior Street closure from 27th Avenue W to 18th Avenue W due to the Going Bananas Run on Saturday 5/30 until approximately 1:00 pm

Detour routes

• Vehicle traffic: Detoured at 21st Avenue W and 5th Avenue W onto West 1st Street.
• Cross City Trail users: Detoured onto Garfield Avenue, then Railroad Street, reconnecting with the trail.

Access to businesses

• M&H Gas Station: Access from the east side of the project via West Superior Street or Glen Place.

• Duluth Gospel Tabernacle: Access via Piedmont Avenue or Garfield Avenue to 16th Avenue W.
• Businesses in the 1700 block of West Superior Street: Access from the west side of the project.