Pappajohn Biomedical Discovery Building - Updated - Temporary Generator Placement - ENGIE
Category
Sidewalk Closure
Dates of closure/impact
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Reason and details for closure/impact
October 9 update: The temporary generator placement as been extended to December 4, or until no longer necessary.
A temporary portable generator is being placed along the sidewalk north of Pappajohn Biomedical Discovery Building and east of Carver Biomedical Research Building. A fence is installed around the generator for safety. A portion of the bike rack along that sidewalk will be unavailable.
The temporary portable generator, intended to be a backup power solution in the case of an emergency, is being installed on September 14, 2026, and will be in place until no longer necessary.
Traffic control
No
Project location
Accessible route
The Carver Biomedical Research Building north entrance will be accessible during the closure period.
Alternate route
The Pappajohn Biomedical Discovery Building south entrance will be accessible during the closure period.
Contact information
Melissa Gilmartin, Electrical Distribution Manager