Mid-May 2026 Update

Phase 2 of the 16th Street Corridor Enhancement Project is now 94% complete! Crews are putting the finishing touches on masonry work, plantings, irrigation, and electrical — with sculpture and light pole installations on the horizon. All streets currently remain open!
Upcoming Lane Closures — Please Plan Ahead Temporary one-day lane closures are coming to 16th Street for light pole and sculpture installations. Eastbound and westbound lanes will each be closed on separate days, tentatively scheduled for mid-July. Specific dates will be announced in advance once confirmed — check back here.
What's Been Completed
- 16th Street open in both directions
- Paver installation
- Bus shelter installation
- Sculpture foundations
- Light pole installation
- Sign installation
- Modified epoxy pavement markings
- Trash receptacle installation
- Topsoil and ground cover installation throughout the corridor
Work Currently Underway
- Seat wall and masonry wall construction
- Plantings and irrigation
- Mulching
- UNC irrigation assembly
- Electrical wiring and illumination
Coming Up Next
- Thermoplastic markings on median parking spots and roundabouts
- Light pole and sculpture installation (brief one-day lane closures in each direction, tentatively mid-July)
Thank you to all who made this project possible. We hope you will take an opportunity to visit 16th Street and enjoy the businesses and improvements along this corridor.