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MCORE Project 5 - Green Street from Busey Avenue to Race Street

Project Status: 
Complete
Estimated Completion: 
Nov 2020
Estimated Cost: 
$4,325,000

Project Limits:

 Green Street from Busey Avenue to Race Street

 Project Description:

 Transformation of Green Street to a complete street within the project limits.

 For Pedestrians:

  • Clearly defined street crossings supplemented with pavement markings and signs
  • New American with Disabilities Act (ADA) compliant sidewalks and curb ramps
  • Pedestrian drop-off points

For Bicyclists:

  •  New bicycle lanes on either side of Green Street 

For Transit Users:

  • New bus shelters
  • New information kiosk

For All Users Including Motorists:

  • Completely new concrete pavement between Busey Avenue and Race Street
  • Improved street and sidewalk drainage via storm sewer modifications
  • Recessed pavement markings and improved traffic control signage
  • New landscaping (trees and plantings)

Other Improvements:

  • New sanitary sewer between Busey Avenue and McCullough Street
  • New water main from Busey Avenue to Race Street

MCORE Project 5 Updates:

https://www.urbanaillinois.us/mcorep5updates

MCORE Projects 1 through 5

For more information about MCORE Projects 1, 2, 3, 4 and 5, please visit mcoreproject.com.