Roads & Highways

Olive Street & Sample Street Intersection Improvement and Overpass Reconstruction


This is a cooperative project with the City of South Bend Department of Public Works and consists of roundabout construction, bridge deck replacement over railroad, sidewalks and street lighting. Construction was complete and road was opened to traffic in July 2017.
Consulting Engineers: DLZ (Design) and Lawson-Fisher & Associates (Construction)
Contractor: Rieth-Riley Construction

Pierce Road Rehabilitation - SR 331 to Ash Road


Design and Construction Engineering for this project was completed in-house by the St. Joseph County Department of Public Works staff and consists of milling out the existing asphalt pavement, placing a fiber road mat, longitudinal joint sealant, and asphalt pavement for this 5.75 mile stretch of roadway. Construction is currently finishing up and road shall be opened to traffic in August 2017. 
Contractor: Walsh & Kelly

McKinley Highway & Ash Road Intersection Improvement


This is a cooperative project with the Elkhart County Redevelopment Commission and consists of widening for turn lanes and upgrading the existing traffic signal. Construction is currently underway, and should be complete in late 2017.
Consulting Engineers: DLZ (Design) and Troyer Group (Construction)
Contractor: HRP Construction

Brick Road & Fir Road Intersection Improvement


Project consists of constructing a new roundabout in place of the existing 4-way stop condition. Engineering design is nearing completion, and projected to be ready for construction in 2017.
Consulting Engineers: American StructurePoint (Design) and Abonmarche (Construction)
Contractor: Walsh & Kelly

Cleveland Road Reconstruction - Riverside Drive to SR 933


Project consists of reconstructing the existing pavement, bridge rehabilitation and deck replacement over St. Joseph River, and multi-use path construction. Engineering design is complete, and construction should begin in 2017 and be complete in 2018.
Consulting Engineers: Lochmueller Group (Design and Construction)
Contractor: TBD
 

Edison Road & Ash Road Intersection Improvement

Project consists of constructing a new roundabout in place of the existing 4-way stop condition. Engineering design is underway, and projected to be ready for construction in 2018.
Consulting Engineers: CHA (Design) and TBD (Construction)
Contractor: TBD

Douglas Road Reconstruction - Ivy Road to SR 23


Project consists of improving the intersection of Douglas Road and Ironwood Road with widening for turn turn lanes and upgrading the existing traffic signal. The project also includes 2 bridge replacements over Juday Creek. There is also potential for complete corridor reconstruction with widening for added travel lanes from Ivy Road to SR 23 for added travel lanes. Preliminary engineering is underway, and projected to be ready for construction in 2020. 
Consulting Engineers: DLZ (Design) and TBD (Construction)
Contractor: TBD

McKinley Highway Reconstruction - Birch Road to Ash Road


Project consists of widening for added travel lanes, turn lane and sidewalks. This is the final phase of McKinley Highway to be reconstructed from Capital Avenue to the Elkhart County Line. Engineering design is nearing completion, and projected to be ready for construction in 2022.
Consulting Engineers: DLZ (Design) and TBD (Construction)
Contractor: TBD