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10/26/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 10/26/2026 12:11

Resurfacing Update: October 26, 2026

BLOOMINGTON, IL - The City of Bloomington provides regular updates on resurfacing work throughout the construction season. The most recent update is included below.

For more information on roadwork in the City of Bloomington, visit www.bloomingtonstreets.com, e-mail [email protected] or call 309-434-2980 during regular business hours. Residents can also sign up for e-mail or text updates for Bloomington Streets by visiting www.bloomingtonil.gov/subscribe and subscribing to Bloomington Streets.

FY26 Resurfacing

E. Oakland Ave, west of Prospect through Hershey

  • A final inspection has been completed and clean-up will be scheduled

Prospect Rd, Oakland to Empire

  • A final inspection has been completed and clean-up will be scheduled

E. Washington St, Veterans through Hershey

  • A final inspection has been completed and clean-up will be scheduled

FY27 Resurfacing

Eastland Dr, Fairway to Hershey

Stage 1: Veterans to Hershey

  • Installation of the asphalt surface course has been completed
  • Installation of the pavement striping has been completed

Stage 2: Fairway to Veterans

  • Installation of the asphalt surface course has been completed
  • Installation of the pavement striping has been tentatively scheduled

Four Seasons Rd, north of Oakland through the cul-de-sac

  • Installation of the asphalt surface has been completed
  • Completion of the pavement striping has been rescheduled

St. Joseph Dr, Washington to Eastland

  • Installation of the asphalt surface has been completed
  • Installation of the pavement striping has been completed

N. Hershey Rd, north of Lamon through Jumer

Stage 1: Jumer to Rainbow (concrete pavement)

  • The limits and layout of the work zone have been completed
  • Underground utility (JULIE) locations have been requested
  • Installation and adjustment of the traffic control devices is in progress
  • Removal and replacement of the underground utility work has been completed
  • Removal and replacement of the concrete items (curb and gutter) is in progress
  • Removal of the underground utility castings (manholes and water valves) has been completed from Jumer to Rainbow
  • Removal (milling) of the concrete surface from Jumer to north of Rainbow has been completed
  • Removal and replacement of the concrete patches has been completed
  • Joint/crack repairs have been scheduled for the week of October 26
  • Installation of the asphalt sand binder mix has been tentatively scheduled for the week of October 26

Stage 2: Rainbow to Lamon (asphalt pavement)

  • The limits and layout of the work zone have been completed
  • Underground utility (JULIE) locations have been requested
  • Resurfacing of this section of Hershey has been temporarily suspended until Spring 2027

Contact:
Katherine Murphy
Communications & External Affairs Mgr.
Phone: 309-434-2241
Email: [email protected]

Contact:
Jim Karch
Director of Engineering
Phone: 309-434-2980
E-mail: [email protected]

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