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<br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br /> <br />Office of the Mayor <br /> <br />MEDIA ADVISORY <br />Tuesday, May 05, 2009 <br />4:30 pm <br /> <br /> <br />Contact: <br />Mikki Dobski, Dir. of Communications & Special Projects, 574-235-5855/876-1564c. <br /> Carl Littrell, City Engineer, 574-235-9251 <br /> <br />Eddy St. improvement project wraps up this week <br /> <br />South Bend, IN: The city of South Bend is pleased to announce that the last segment of <br />the Eddy St. improvement project, between LaSalle and Jefferson, will be completed this <br />week. “The intersections at Eddy @ Colfax and Eddy @ LaSalle have been undergoing <br />traffic and safety improvements and will include dedicated left turns lanes for all four <br />directions, at both intersections,” stated Carl Littrell, City Engineer. <br /> <br />All work will be completed this week and the intersections should reopen by end of the <br />day Friday. Detours were taken down today, however, traffic restrictions will remain in <br />place for the next few days for final landscaping and work on the traffic lights. Eddy <br />Street should be fully operational by the weekend. <br /> <br />“These improvements are important to the upcoming realignment of State Road 23 at the <br />Corby/Eddy/ Streets (five-points) intersection just south of Eddy Street Commons,” <br />added Littrell. “In anticipation of more traffic on Eddy Street as a result of the <br />realignment the city is now prepared, with these updates at LaSalle and Colfax, to ensure <br />safe and smooth traffic flow through the area.” <br /> <br />- 30 - <br />