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Quinby Avenue Traffic Signal Replacements
This project involves the replacement of traffic signals at the Quinby-Bowman and Quinby-Wayne intersections. The contract has been awarded to Perram Electric, Inc. and the remaining work (removal of the old signal poles and equipment and concrete work) is scheduled to finish up in December.
Billiar Street and Billiar Alley Waterline Replacement
This project will replace the waterlines on Billiar Street and Billiar Alley, from Palmer Street to Pittsburgh Avenue. The contract has been awarded to Dirt Dawg Excavating, LLC and work is scheduled to begin the week of November 25th.
2024 Sanitary Sewer Lining
With this project, approximately 2 miles of sanitary sewer mains throughout Wooster will be lined with a structural liner. The liner is installed from manholes, so no digging is required. This work will be done by United Survey, Inc. this fall. A portion of the project is being funded with an Ohio Public Works Commission grant. A map of the specific locations is shown below.
SR585 and SR3/83 NB Ramp Traffic Signal Replacement
This project involves the replacement of the traffic signal at this intersection (in front of GOJO). The project is being funded in part by an ODOT Jobs and Commerce Economic Development Program grant.
Norfolk Southern Madison Avenue Railroad Bridge Replacement
Norfolk Southern will be modifying the bridge abutments and replacing the superstructure on this bridge over the next year. Two long-term closures of Madison Avenue (between S. Bever Street and S. Buckeye Street) are planned during this work; the first taking place from November 4th through the end of January, and the second taking place from August 2025 through October 2025.
MCTV City-Wide Fiber Optic Build
MCTV has completed the 100% fiber upgrade to its above-ground network. Over the next several months, MCTV will be completing the upgrade to fiber in the neighborhoods with underground utilities. These projects will be both within backyard easements (where utilities already exist) and along the public street rights of way. Questions can be directed to MCTV at 330-833-4134 or MCTVOhio.com.
Brightspeed City-Wide Fiber Optic Build
Brightspeed will be resuming their City-Wide fiber optic build. Questions can be directed to their project management company, UtilitiesOne, at 919-323-5304.