Access and Construction Alerts Map

Construction activity may affect road, sidewalk, parking lot, elevator or building entrance access.

For Iowa City construction information, please visit: https://www.icgov.org/government/departments-and-divisions/public-works/engineering/construction-projects

For Coralville construction alerts, please visit: https://www.coralville.org/CivicAlerts.aspx?CID=7

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Current Closures

City of Iowa City - Washington Street between Madison and Capitol Street - Topsoil replacement project

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Building Entrance Closure
Road/Lane Closure
Sidewalk Closure

This is a City of Iowa City project. There will be traffic impacts to Washington Street between Madison and Capitol Street starting Tuesday, Sept. 8 and ending at the end of business on Wednesday, Sept. 9 for a topsoil replacement project. Westbound traffic will be detoured to Capitol, Burlington...

Pappajohn Business Building - Tippie College of Business Facility Expansion and Modernization

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Building Entrance Closure
Sidewalk Closure

This project will create more space for the Tippie College of Business by modernizing Gilmore Hall, connecting it to the Pappajohn Business Building, constructing a partial courtyard addition to Pappajohn Business Building, and reconfiguring a small portion of the existing facility.

Phase one...

UI Health Care Medical Center Downtown - 601 East Bloomington Street Raze Existing Building

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Parking Space Closure

Lot 88, located off Johnson Street between Bloomington Street and Market Street, will be closed indefinitely to enable the demolition of 601 Bloomington Street, the former Cancer Center. This project will enable a new surface parking lot to be constructed in late 2026. 

City of Iowa City Washington Street Reconstruction Project

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Road/Lane Closure

Washington Street between Capitol Street and Madison Street will be closed for a City of Iowa City reconstruction project. The Washington Street reconstruction project includes replacing street pavement, upgrading ADA-compliant curb ramps, and improving stormwater infrastructure.

Throughout the...

Sidewalk along North Dubuque Street between Van Allen and Biology Building East - Biology Courtyard replace critical tunnels

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Sidewalk Closure

The sidewalk west of the Van Allen courtyard between Biology Building East and Van Allen Hall will be closed to allow installation of a temporary steam system and replacement of the existing utility tunnel.  This work will extend out into the parking lane of the road so pedestrians will need to...

Duane Banks Field - Reconstruct Press Box

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Sidewalk Closure

Reconstruction of the Duane Banks Baseball Stadium Press Box will begin on May 6, 2026 and continue through February 2027.  In order to provide access for the construction, the sidewalk west of the stadium will remain closed throughout this construction to provide public safety while serving as main...

Quad Green - Renovate Quad Courtyard

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Sidewalk Closure
Other

The Quad green area between Hillcrest Residence Hall and the University of Iowa College of Pharmacy Building will be closed for construction. The project site will close the east to west sidewalk, south of lot 13, during construction. Two public parking spaces near Hillcrest Residence Hall will also...

Iowa Advanced Technology Laboratories - Building Renovation and Addition

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Sidewalk Closure

A section of sidewalk along the Iowa River will be closed as part of the construction area for the Iowa Advanced Laboratories building addition. Pedestrians should follow detour signage to the sidewalk along Madison Street.

Construct Arena Ramp - Construction Zone and Parking Lot Update

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Parking Space Closure
Sidewalk Closure
Phase 4: This closure is necessary to establish the final ramp construction site perimeter to construct the new Arena Ramp.  Patient parking will be available in the lots southwest of the Dental Science Building, accessible from Hawkins Drive. Patients will continue to use the patient drop-off...