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1 KANE COUNTY DIVISION of TRANSPORTATION Carl Schoedel, P.E. Director of Transportation County Engineer 41W011 Burlington Road St. Charles, IL 60175 Phone: (630) 584-1170 Fax: (630) 584-5265 May 6, 2019 Press Release Kane County ADA Ramp Improvements Project Kane County Section No. 18-00485-01-SM Starting the week of May 13th, 2019, Kane County will begin the process of updating pedestrian crossings to meet current Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements. Each crossing will have the sidewalks and curbs replaced with depressed curbs, detectable warnings, and wheelchair accessible slopes. Each crossing will be closed for up to 5 days at a time to allow for concrete removal, replacement, and curing. A list of the crossings that will be improved are listed below in no specific construction order. Signs indicating start dates will be posted at each route approximately one week prior to starting construction at the crossing. Construction work hours will be 9am 3pm Monday through Friday for approximately three months, weather permitting. Intersection Intersection Peck Rd at Lewis Rd Fabyan Parkway at River Rock Rd Peck Rd at Keslinger Rd Fabyan Parkway at Holmstead Rd Peck Rd at Mid-County Trail Fabyan Parkway at Nagle Blvd Peck Rd at Judicial Center Entrance Kaneville Rd at Mid-County Trail Randall Rd at Kane Co Fair Grnd Entrance Tyrell Rd at Columbia Lane Silver Glen Rd at Corron Rd Tyrell Rd at Town Center Blvd (north) Allen Rd at Harmony Rd Tyrell Rd at Town Center Blvd (south) Harter Rd at Esker Rd Main St at Mobil Gas Station Main St at Holy Cross Entrance Fabyan Parkway at Carriage Dr Main St at Car Wash Entrance Fabyan Parkway at Van Nortwick Main St at Wind Mill Entrance The above-mentioned roads will remain open during construction, but may be reduced to one lane of travel using flaggers and temporary daily lane closures. Motorists need to be prepared to reduce their speed, exercise caution, and be extra alert. Motorists must watch for construction workers, construction vehicles entering or leaving the site, and obey flaggers and other traffic control devices within the work zone. Motorists should expect delays while traveling through the work areas. Motorists may want to add additional time to their commutes and consider the use of alternate routes while this work is being completed. A reminder it is illegal for drivers to talk on a cell phone while driving through a highway construction work zone.

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KANE COUNTY DIVISION of TRANSPORTATION

Carl Schoedel, P.E. Director of Transportation County Engineer

41W011 Burlington Road St. Charles, IL 60175

Phone: (630) 584-1170 Fax: (630) 584-5265

May 6, 2019

Press Release

Kane County ADA Ramp Improvements Project Kane County Section No. 18-00485-01-SM

Starting the week of May 13th, 2019, Kane County will begin the process of updating pedestrian crossings to meet current Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) requirements. Each crossing will have the sidewalks and curbs replaced with depressed curbs, detectable warnings, and wheelchair accessible slopes. Each crossing will be closed for up to 5 days at a time to allow for concrete removal, replacement, and curing. A list of the crossings that will be improved are listed below in no specific construction order. Signs indicating start dates will be posted at each route approximately one week prior to starting construction at the crossing. Construction work hours will be 9am – 3pm Monday through Friday for

approximately three months, weather permitting.

Intersection Intersection

Peck Rd at Lewis Rd Fabyan Parkway at River Rock Rd

Peck Rd at Keslinger Rd Fabyan Parkway at Holmstead Rd

Peck Rd at Mid-County Trail Fabyan Parkway at Nagle Blvd

Peck Rd at Judicial Center Entrance Kaneville Rd at Mid-County Trail

Randall Rd at Kane Co Fair Grnd Entrance Tyrell Rd at Columbia Lane

Silver Glen Rd at Corron Rd Tyrell Rd at Town Center Blvd (north)

Allen Rd at Harmony Rd Tyrell Rd at Town Center Blvd (south)

Harter Rd at Esker Rd Main St at Mobil Gas Station

Main St at Holy Cross Entrance Fabyan Parkway at Carriage Dr

Main St at Car Wash Entrance Fabyan Parkway at Van Nortwick

Main St at Wind Mill Entrance

The above-mentioned roads will remain open during construction, but may be reduced to one lane of travel using flaggers and temporary daily lane closures. Motorists need to be prepared to reduce their speed, exercise caution, and be extra alert. Motorists must watch for construction workers, construction vehicles entering or leaving the site, and obey flaggers and other traffic control devices within the work zone. Motorists should expect delays while traveling through the work areas. Motorists may want to add additional time to their commutes and consider the use of alternate routes while this work is being completed.

A reminder – it is illegal for drivers to talk on a cell phone while driving through a highway construction work zone.

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Questions and concerns may be directed to Patrick VerHalen (630) 208-3138. For all Kane County Traffic Advisories, see http://www.co.kane.il.us/dot/trafficalerts/Default.aspx. Click this link to find out how Kane County Drivers can “make zero fatalities a reality.”

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