The following is a press release written by Desiree DeMolina for the City of Bloomington.
The City of Bloomington will continue planned street and parking infrastructure improvements the week of June 8, with pavement marking to be installed on several city streets. Pavement markings are the painted lines, arrows, crosswalks, bike lane symbols, stop bars, and other street markings that help guide users through the roadway.
Weather permitting, pavement marking installation is scheduled for the following locations:
Tuesday, June 9
W 6th Street from N Rogers St to N Morton St
W 7th Street from N Rogers St to B-Line
N Madison Street from W 3rd St to W 7th St
Wednesday, June 10
E 9th Street from N Morton St to N Walnut St
E 10th Street from N Morton to N Walnut St
Thursday, June 11 and Friday, June 12
S Henderson St from E Hillside Dr to E 3rd St
Drivers, cyclists, pedestrians, and transit users are encouraged to use caution in work areas and allow extra time when traveling or parking near scheduled maintenance locations. Parking spaces may be temporarily unavailable while work is underway.
Beyond the scheduled June work, Public Works crews continue maintenance and infrastructure projects downtown including crosswalks, accessible curb ramps, traffic signal improvements, curb changes, stormwater infrastructure, median islands, bumpouts, and other corridor updates. Additionally, as of June 2, Public Works crews have addressed 6,242 potholes citywide.
