Updated 9:15 a.m. June 4

University Avenue will be closed during the morning of Thursday, June 4, and again the week of June 8 for work related to utilities.

Thursday, June 4

On Thursday, June 4, University Avenue will be closed in front of the Shepardson Building to set up a crane that will facilitate the installation of a cooling unit on the roof. University Avenue will close at 6 a.m. and is expected to reopen by 11 a.m.

The eastern half of the Administration lot will be accessible via University Avenue, and the western half will be open via Oval Drive.  Traffic from Oval to University will be detoured to loop around the Oval to Old Main, south along Mason Street to University Avenue, and right on University to East Drive. Around the Horn will use this same detour for its southbound route, and pedestrian control officers will be on-site to direct traffic. The Around the Horn stop on University Avenue between Amy Van Dyken Way and East Drive will be temporarily closed while the crane is set up.

June 8- June 15

University Avenue will be closed between Mason Street and East Drive  for a steam line replacement starting the morning of Monday, June 8. It will reopen on Monday, June 15.

Mason Street, the MAX station and parking lot #440, which is directly east of the MAX station, will remain accessible via Mason Street and from University Avenue from College Avenue.

Northbound traffic on Mason Street will be detoured north to Old Main Drive for access to Oval or Amy Van Dyken Way.

The Around the Horn shuttle stops at Johnson Hall and Centennial Hall will be closed during this time, but the other shuttle stops on and near the Oval will remain open.