FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
 
 
July 12, 2017
 
Contact: Keith Shreve
Assistant Transportation Manger
Transportation Division
479-575-8210
kshreve@fayetteville-ar.gov

 
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. — The City of Fayetteville Transportation Division is making storm drain improvements along the west side of S. Duncan Avenue (between Stone Street and Martin Luther King, Jr. Boulevard). Improvements include new storm drain pipe, drop inlets, sidewalk. and curbing.
 
The construction work started Wednesday, June 12 and is expected to be complete in four weeks. The project requires closing Duncan Avenue to thru traffic during work hours of 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m., Monday through Friday. Residents will be allowed access during work hours. The street will be opened to thru traffic on nights and weekends. Detour routes will be marked. Please use extreme caution when in the work area and watch for personnel and equipment.
 
On behalf of the City of Fayetteville, we would like to express our appreciation in advance for your cooperation and understanding as we perform our work in this area. We regret the inconvenience this may cause; however, this will allow needed improvements to be made. Information about the Transportation Division Drainage Maintenance Program can be found on the City’s website here.
 
If you have questions or comments, please feel free to contact Keith Shreve at kshreve@fayetteville-ar.gov or call the city of Fayetteville Transportation Division office at 479-575-8228.  Office hours are 7:30 a.m. until 4:30 p. m.