16th Street Enhancement Project - Steady Progress on South Side (updated 9/22)

REMINDER: 16th Street businesses are open! Thank you for supporting these businesses during construction, your support matters.

With westbound traffic open, crews are focused on the south side of 16th Street. All street lights have now been removed on the south side and have been replaced with temporary lighting. To keep the project moving on schedule, we expect Saturday work to resume on September 27.

Work Complete

  • Travel is open to westbound traffic on 16th Street. Traffic signals have been removed or bagged and intersections are now partial roundabouts.

  • Eastbound lanes are currently closed to allow for construction

  • All streetlights on the southside of 16th Street have been removed; temporary lights are in place

  • Sidewalk and curb & gutter demolition on the south side of 16th Street is now complete from 8th to 10th Avenue

Work Ongoing

  • Sidewalk and curb & gutter demolition on the south side of 16th Street is underway beginning at 10th Avenue and heading west towards 11th Avenue

Upcoming Work

  • Underground electrical and irrigation installation from 8th to 9th Avenues

  • Curb and gutter work from 8th to 9th avenue

Project Timeline

  • Work on the north side of the street is complete

  • Construction has now shifted to the south side of the street, with about 6% of this phase complete

  • Final landscaping and public art installations will occur in Spring 2026, once weather and planting conditions allow

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