LPS will be in session Monday. LTU urges drivers and pedestrians to use caution around Lincoln on the Move and other street projects underway near schools.
The six-year Lincoln on the Move program is investing an additional $78 million in street infrastructure through 2025. Lincoln on the Move projects near schools include:
Belmont Elementary School: North 14th Street from Superior to Adams streets is scheduled to be completed by Monday, August 22. Another project that is improving several other streets in the Belmont neighborhood is scheduled to be completed by Friday, October 14.
Clinton Elementary School: A project that is improving several streets in the Clinton area is scheduled to be completed by Friday, September 16.
Lincoln High School: A project that is improving several streets in the Lincoln High area is scheduled to be completed by mid-October.
Morley Elementary School: A project that is improving several streets near Morley and in the Park Manor neighborhood is scheduled to be completed by Friday, October 28.
Robinson Elementary School: A project that is improving the intersection of North 104th and Holdrege streets near Robinson is scheduled to be completed by Friday, September 30.
Two additional work areas include Blessed Sacrament Catholic School with a utility project on South 17th from Lake to Harwood and McPhee Elementary School as the G Street water main project around the school is set to be complete by September 30th.
Drivers are also reminded to take precautions in and around school zones. Slow down and be alert for pedestrians and bicyclists, both in school zones and in neighborhoods surrounding schools.
School zone improvements are in progress at Belmont, Clinton, Morley, and Saratoga Elementary. Improvements have been completed at Holmes, Kahoa and Robinson Elementary Schools; Lux and Park Middle Schools; and St. Teresa Catholic School.