Broadway

Businesses in the phase one area of Alexandria's Broadway reconstruction project now have new sidewalks. Here's the latest update provided by City Engineer Tim Schoonhoven this morning, Tuesday: "The contractor continues to place concrete sidewalk at the intersections of Fouth...

Alexandria's Broadway reconstruction project is moving ahead to phase two while work is finishing up on phase one. Here's the latest update from City Engineer Tim Schoonhoven, as of today, Tuesday: "The contractor started on phase two yesterday. This work is concentrated near...

Alexandria's Broadway reconstruction work hit another glitch, this one involving concrete grading work, but the project continues to make headway. Here's the latest update from City Engineer Tim Schoonhoven on July 11: The work on Phase 2 will start on Monday morning (July 14)....

Alexandria’s Broadway reconstruction project hit a snag this week. The outside edge of some of the recently poured concrete, a strip of 12-inches, had to be removed and replaced because of a problem with the placement of tie-bars. Alexandria Mayor Sara Carlson and City Engineer...

Alexandria's Broadway reconstruction project meets unexpected delays but continues to make progress. Here's the latest information provided by City Engineer Tim Schoonhoven as of July 2: "This week you may have noticed less work than we had hoped on Broadway. Between rain and...

Big changes will be happening on Broadway. Here's the latest update about Alexandria's Broadway reconstruction project as provided by City Engineer Tim Schoonhoven today, Friday: "The first mainline paving is happening today. If all goes well the outside two travel lanes between...

Here's an update of Alexandria's Broadway reconstruciton project as provided by City Engineer Tim Schoonhoven today, Wednesday: "The first of the curb and gutter will be placed today. The first sections poured will be the tangent (straight) sections between the blocks. This curb...

Here's an update about Alexandria's Broadway reconstruction project, as provided by City Engineer Tim Schoonhoven today, June 20: "All of the major underground utility work is now complete in phase one. Since the start of the project on May 12, we have installed approximately...

Here's the latest on Alexandria's Boradway reconstruction project, as provided by City Engineer Tim Schoonhoven today, June 17: "Work continues on the installation of water, sanitary sewer and storm sewer services to the buildings and the setting of storm sewer catch basins. This...

Here's an update about Alexandria's Broadway reconstruction project, as provided by City Engineer Tim Schoonhoven on Friday, June 13: "The contractor is completing the final watermain tie-in at Fifth Avenue. At this time, all of the old watermain has been disconnected and the businesses...

Alexandria City Engineer Tim Schoonhoven provided the following update about the Broadway reconstruction project today, June 10: "The contractor continues working on installing individual water and sewer services to the businesses. As these services are installed and connected...

Here's an update about the Broadway reconstruction project as provided by City Engineer Tim Schoonhoven: The contractor continues with the removal of the underground steam lines. Most of the north-south steam lines have now been removed and the work has shifted to the removal...

Although the proposed start date for reconstructing Alexandria's Broadway is still two months away, the behind-the-scenes work continues and a lot of big decisions have yet to be made. City Engineer Tim Schoonhoven updated the Alexandria City Council about the project at its meeting...