The City of St. Charles is installing new water and sanitary sewer mains on Prairie Street from Randall Road to South 13th Street. Work is expected to begin Sept. 4, 2024, and will be completed by Nov. 30, 2024.
Underground construction is needed to complete the utility project and will require road and lane closures on Prairie Street, near Randall Road. Impacted residents and businesses have received notification about the project, and all businesses within the construction zone will remain open during the project.
Road and Lane Closures
Signage will be posted to alert drivers of detours and changing traffic patterns. Visit the City’s website at //stcharlesil.gov/projects to stay updated on the project’s progress and timeline.
- Sept. 4-20: Prairie Street at the east side of the Randall Road intersection will be closed to traffic (weather permitting) as underground work is completed. A marked detour will be in place.
- Sept. 20 through Nov. 1: Prairie Street will be reduced to one lane to accommodate removal of sections of the roadway, driveway approaches, curb, and sidewalks.
- Nov. 1-30: Replacement of curb, sidewalks, aprons, roadways, and landscape restoration will take place. Signage will be installed to alert to changing traffic patterns.
Construction Contractor: Trine Construction
Engineer: Fehr Graham, Inc.
For more information, contact the City of St. Charles Public Works Department at 630.377.4405.
