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Street resurfacing project under way

Posted at 11:10 pm October 4, 2019
By Oak Ridge Today Staff Leave a Comment

The Oak Ridge Public Works Department has a street resurfacing project that is under way and expected to continue for several weeks, a press release said.

It said Public Works Department crews have completed preparation work along Paine Lane and South Purdue Avenue. Crews are now preparing North Purdue Avenue for resurfacing. Rogers Group Inc., working under contract for the City of Oak Ridge, will finish the resurfacing, the press release said.

“Drivers should be advised that some locations may have a rough or bumpy surface until Rogers Group crews are able to complete the final surface on the streets,” the release said.

Streets that will be resurfaced as part of the project, in addition to the streets listed above, are listed below:

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Filed Under: Front Page News, Government, Oak Ridge Tagged With: City of Oak Ridge, Oak Ridge Public Works Department, Rogers Group, street resurfacing

City provides info on Oak Ridge street resurfacing

Posted at 10:28 am October 29, 2015
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The Oak Ridge Public Works Department expected to start resurfacing city streets as listed below on Tuesday, October 27. The city recommends that motorists, pedestrians, and cyclists use extra care and caution when traveling on the following streets:

Street Name From Street/Business To Street/Business
Access Road 1 Karen’s Jewelers Rocky Top
Access Road 3 Krystal Taco Bell
Bear Creek Road, West 1510 Bear Creek Road Hwy 58 Ramp
Division Road, East Oak Ridge Turnpike 270 South
Vanderbilt Drive, East Villanova Road Illinois Avenue, S.
Vanderbilt Drive, West Oak Ridge Turnpike Virginia Road
Vanderbilt Drive, West 1 Villanova Road Virginia Road
Elmhurst Drive Briarcliff Avenue Eastridge Drive
East Drive 4 Audubon Road Athens Road
East Drive 3 Alger Road Audubon Road
Alger Road 2 Amherst Lane East Drive

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Filed Under: Front Page News, Government, Oak Ridge Tagged With: Oak Ridge Public Works Department, Rogers Group Inc., street resurfacing

Oak Ridge street resurfacing begins September 23

Posted at 6:52 pm September 21, 2014
By Oak Ridge Today Staff 5 Comments

The Oak Ridge Public Works Department plans to resurface the following city streets beginning Tuesday, September 23: [Read more…]

Filed Under: Front Page News, Government, Oak Ridge Tagged With: milling work, Oak Ridge Public Works Department, resurfacing, Rogers Group, street resurfacing

Streets being resurfaced in north Clinton

Posted at 4:33 pm August 16, 2013
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

Information from WYSH Radio

The Clinton Public Works Department has announced a street resurfacing project that is beginning in the residential areas of north Clinton.

The work will continue through mid-September and will require temporary street closures and detours. The city’s contractor, Rogers Group, has one crew performing street preparation ahead of a second crew that is applying asphalt. [Read more…]

Filed Under: Clinton, Government, Top Stories Tagged With: Clinton Public Works Department, Lynn Murphy, Rogers Group, street resurfacing

Street resurfacing work starts today

Posted at 8:55 am August 20, 2012
By John Huotari Leave a Comment

Resurfacing work begins today on eight streets in Oak Ridge.

The eight streets are Outer and West Outer drives; Administration, Alger, and East Tulsa roads; and Arkansas, Jefferson, and New York avenues.

[Read more…]

Filed Under: Government Tagged With: Oak Ridge, street resurfacing

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