Part of Ninth Street to Be Closed for EIU Utility Tunnel Project

Part of Ninth Street to be closed for EIU utility tunnel project

Ninth Street between Cleveland Avenue and Roosevelt Drive will be closed to traffic from Sept. 8-Oct. 4, weather permitting, for repairs and upgrades to EIU utility tunnels.

EIU tunnel work continues, Ninth Street to close

Despite a rainy summer, Eastern’s tunnel project remains mostly on track, with an upcoming closure of Ninth Street set to begin Monday to facilitate laying the next section of pipe toward the Renewable Energy Center. Ninth Street between Roosevelt Avenue and Cleveland Avenue is scheduled to be closed until Oct. 4, according to a resolution...