city of harrisburg construction update

We would like to inform you of upcoming road closures in our area as part of the Willow Street construction project. Please review the details below and plan accordingly.

Plainside Avenue Closure

  • Dates: April 6 – April 20

  • Plainside Avenue will be closed to vehicle traffic only.

  • All connecting sidewalks will remain open, with minimal detours to safely navigate around construction.

Willow Street Closures

  • April 13 through July: Willow Street will be closed from Cliff Avenue west to Shebal Avenue.

  • April 21 through July: Willow Street will be closed from Shebal Avenue to Honeysuckle Drive.

Detour Information

  • The designated detour route for Willow Street closures is:

    • North on Cliff Avenue

    • West on 272nd Street

    • Then west to Minnesota Avenue

Traffic Impact

With these closures in place, you should expect increased traffic on Minnesota Avenue.

Please use extra caution and slow down when approaching the turn onto Tiger Way, as traffic may back up in this area.

For additional information, families are encouraged to sign up for project updates through the city’s Willow Street Improvement Project website https://www.willowstreet.info/. There is also contact information available on that page should you have questions, concerns, or feedback as the project progresses.

We appreciate your patience and cooperation as this project is completed. Please allow extra travel time and prioritize safety when driving near the school.