Ridge Road Water Main
The 143rd Street West Extension improvements include 3,200 feet of new 20 inch water main along the east side of Ridge Road between 143rd Street/Johnson Road and Kendall County Highway 22. Austin Tyler Construction has already mobilized and started to strip topsoil in the area of future work and began delivering water main pipe to the jobsite in preparation for installation.
The Ridge Road water main work is expected to last approximately 3 weeks, weather permitting.
The work zone is outside of the roadway and impacts to Ridge Road traffic will be minor and limited to short durations.
143rd Street Sanitary Sewer
The 143rd Street West Extension improvements also includes 4,600 feet of new 18 inch sanitary sewer within the limits of the future 143rd Street extension between Ridge Road and Steiner Road. Austin Tyler Construction has mobilized and began preparing the work area for installation of pipe that is set to start in the early part of the week.
The 143rd Street sanitary sewer work is expected to last approximately 12 weeks, weather permitting. Additional construction operations related to the 143rd Street West Extension Improvements are expected to occur during the sanitary sewer installation.
Thank you for your interest in the 143rd Street West Extension Improvements. Stay tuned to the website for future updates.
Please drive carefully through the construction zone, refrain from cell phone use, and watch for equipment and workers.