Asphalt Milling To Begin Next Week

The City of Mt. Vernon' subcontractor will be performing asphalt milling on Tuesday, July 
15th, 2025 thru Thursday, July 17th, 2025.   Approximately 2" of asphalt will be removed in preparation for installing a new layer of asphalt pavement in the near future.  The milling will be performed on the following streets:

• 16th Street - Casey Ave. to College St.
• 23rd Street - Logan St. to Perkins Ave.
• Forest Ave. - 26th St. to 27th St.
• Gilbert Street - 9th St. to 10th St.
• Opdyke Ave. - Ward St. to 1st St.
• 1st Street - Casey Ave. to Castleton
• McPherson - 12th St. to Kensington
• Airport Road - Liebengood to Stinson Dr.
• Douglas Street - Marteeny St. to Stinson Dr.

These streets will be closed to thru traffic at various intervals of this project. Please use alternate routes when equipment is present. We ask that residents use extreme caution in this area for safety of our workers as well as the safety of motorists.
Special Note to residents on subject streets: Your driveway access will be available for use except for a very short period of time when the "milling machine" is operating in front of your driveway. Please use caution when driving around the milling operations.

We apologize for this inconvenience. If you have any questions, please contact the public works department at 242-6853.