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Lane Closures for Water Line Rehabilitation Work Begin March 16

Post Date:03/13/2026 2:41 PM

Beginning on Monday, March 16, the following streets will experience occasional lane closures and delays daily from 7 am to 4 pm daily due to water-line rehabilitation work. 

Work will continue through Monday, June 15, on:

  • North Elam Avenue, from Battleground Avenue to Cornwallis Drive
  • Oakland Avenue, from Chapman Street to Warren Street
  • 1055 Gatewood Avenue (on site).

Work will continue through Monday, July 13, on:

  • Immanuel Street, from 400 feet west of Larson Street to Brandt Street
  • Cypress Street, from East Wendover Avenue to Dewey Street

See the map for locations. Signs and traffic cones will be in place and motorists are encouraged to use alternate routes to avoid the areas. Dates and times may change due to weather or last minute changes in the work schedule.

The job is part of the City’s ongoing Water Rehabilitation Program, which is funded by water and sewer utility payments. For more information, contact City contractor Mainlining America at 336-825-0637.

Visit www.greensboro-nc.gov/RoadProjects to learn more about lane and road closures and subscribe to email notifications about upcoming work on City streets.

For water and sewer emergencies, including main breaks and sewer stoppages, or changes in the taste, odor, or color of drinking water, call Water Resources 24-hour Dispatch at 336-373-2033.

Questions? Contact Shane Messer at 336-574-3550.

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Note: Work along Reynolds Place is in progress with another project.

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Note: Work along Dewey Street, is in progress with another project.

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