Moorefield
Moorefield, NE · Traffic & Transit
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Seven Streets to Close for Haymarket and Railyard Events This Weekend
Drivers heading to Lincoln’s Haymarket and Railyard this weekend should plan around street closures for Oktoberfest and the Pumpkin Run. Lincoln Transportation and Utilities says portions of seven streets will close between Friday and Sunday. Eighth Street between O and P streets will close from noon to 8 p.m....
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1 hospitalized, 1 cited after crash with school bus, car on Dodge Street in Omaha
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - One person was hospitalized and a driver was cited Friday morning following a crash involving a car and an Omaha Public Schools bus on Dodge Street. The crash was a part of a long string of morning commute disruptions across the metro. First responders were dispatched...
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Several portions of Lincoln streets closing beginning Sept. 28
LINCOLN, Neb. (KLKN) — Portions of five Lincoln streets are closing beginning the week of Sept. 28. Westbound O Street between Ninth and 16th streets will close Sept. 28 for water main replacement work as part of Project O Street. South 40th Street between Pioneers Boulevard and Calvert Street...
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The September 24th Road Construction Report
The streetcar project continues to generate the most extensive traffic impacts, with track installation, utility work, roadway reconstruction and bridge work occurring simultaneously. Overall construction is scheduled to continue through 2028. The temporary westbound Douglas configuration is now closed. Drivers should use 8th Street to Harney to go westbound. Alternatively,...
klin.com
Lincoln Breaks Ground on $33 Million Multi-modal Transportation Center
Lincoln has broken ground on a new $33 million transportation center that city officials say will improve StarTran service and provide riders with a central hub for public transportation. Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird and transportation officials held a groundbreaking ceremony Tuesday for the Multi-modal Transportation Center near Ninth and “H”...
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Omaha proposal would cut parking requirements to boost housing options
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Omaha is considering a proposal to reduce required parking spaces for new housing, an effort aimed at making it cheaper and easier to build homes. City rules currently require builders to include a set number of parking spaces, typically 1.5 to 2 per unit, for every home, duplex or apartment. The proposal, which came before Omaha City Council for the first time Tuesday, would drop that requirement to one space per unit across the board.
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Farnam Street bridge to reopen ahead of schedule
An Omaha bridge project is wrapping up sooner than expected and will reopen this week. Omaha Mayor John Ewing announced Thursday that the Farnam Street Bridge will officially reopen to traffic by 3 p.m. Friday. A press release stated the reopening represents an important milestone for the Omaha Streetcar project...
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Grow Omaha Streetcar in Focus: Transit Oriented Development
An example of Transit Oriented Development in Omaha: the Carnac Apartments under construction along the streetcar tracks at 35th & Farnam Street. You may have heard the term “Transit Oriented Development,” or TOD, especially if you follow urban planning and transit trends. But what is this, exactly, and what does it mean for Omaha? What projects have been built, are under construction and being planned that fit this style of development? Finally, what can we expect in the future as the initial streetcar line is complete and future transit lines are planned and built?
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Help Shape the Future of Walking, Biking and Rolling in Bellevue
The City of Bellevue is asking residents to take a few minutes to help shape the future of transportation and connectivity throughout our community. The City is currently developing its Active Mobility Plan, focused on making it safer, easier and more comfortable for people of all ages and abilities to walk, bike and roll throughout Bellevue.
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Study aims to reconnect North Omaha community divided by North Freeway
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The construction of Omaha’s North Freeway is one of the most controversial projects in the city’s history. The multi-lane freeway cut the city’s African American community in half. Now there is a study in the works to reconnect the divided neighborhood. The Reconnecting...
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Sections of four Lincoln streets to close beginning Monday
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Transportation and Utilities announced that sections of four streets will close beginning Monday. Centennial Mall between M and N streets will close beginning Monday for private crane work. This work is expected to be completed by Friday, Oct. 9. M and N streets will remain open.
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Several Lincoln Street Closures Begin Next Week
Drivers will encounter several new street closures across Lincoln beginning Monday as crews undertake paving, utility, crane and street improvement projects. Centennial Mall between M and N streets will close Monday for private crane work. The closure is expected to remain in place through Oct. 9, while M and N streets will remain open.
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Blackstone pizza place closes; restaurant owner cites Omaha streetcar construction toll
OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - The lights are off at Noli’s Blackstone — for now. The owner says a broken cooler forced the closure, but he says the issue is the latest in a series of problems tied to streetcar construction in the neighborhood. Joel Marsh, owner of Noli’s...
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Portion of downtown Lincoln street to permanently close next week for construction
LINCOLN, Neb. (KOLN) - Lincoln Transportation and Utilities announced on Tuesday that “H” Street between Ninth and 10th streets will permanently close beginning Sept. 24. This is due to the construction of the new Multi-Modal Transportation Center at 701 S. 10th St. Due to the closure on “H”...