Super Bowl LIX Infrastructure Update

Week of December 16

Benefits

Repaired streets expected to last ~10 years

Repaired sidewalks expected to last ~10 years

PROJECTS FOR THE WEEK

• French Quarter Road Repaving   (benefit = ~10 years)
  • Chartres Street – milling operations and paving began in 100 – 600 blocks
  • Peter Street – milling operations and paving in 600 block
  • Conti Street – milling operations in 500 – 600 and 900 – 1100 blocks; paving wearing on 500 – 600
  • Louis Street – milling operations on 1100 block
  • Clinton Street – milling, patching, and paving wearing operations on 200 block
• CBD Road Repaving   (benefit = ~10 years)
  • Old Poydras Street – concrete operations between S. Broad to S. Galvez
  • Howard Avenue – milling and paving operations between Loyola Ave and O’Keefe
  • Broad Avenue – concrete operations between Howard Ave. to Euphrosine St
  • Union Street – concrete and milling operations
  • Perdido Street – repairs complete between S. Claiborne to S. Galvez
    • Street reopening end of day Friday Dec. 20
  • S Prieur Street – road repave, sidewalk continues between Poydras to Perdido
• Hotel Collapse Site Sidewalk/Road/Utility Repair (benefit = ~10 years)
  • Rampart – street restoration underway, one lane is open to traffic
  • Iberville – roadway restoration ongoing
  • Canal – crews are pouring the curb and gutter
  • Burgundy – street restoration continues
• Sidewalk Repair   (benefit = ~10 years)
  • Concrete sidewalk crews repairing S Rampart Street in CBD
  • Specialty sidewalk crews finishing S Peters Street in CBD
  • Concrete sidewalk crews repairing 400 block of Gov Nichols
  • Specialty sidewalk crews focused on Jackson Square before caroling
• Lighting Repairs
  • Public right-of-way light repairs continue around Jackson Square before caroling
• New Bourbon St Bollards (benefit = traffic management safety in FQ for 10+ years)
  • Bourbon St at Conti St – work continuing
  • Bourbon St at Orleans St – work continuing
• Downman Rd Repaving (benefit = ~10 years for New Orleans East residents)
  • Paving substantially complete
  • Sidewalk repairs are ongoing, including on Lincoln Beach Blvd & Providence Pl.
• S Claiborne Water Main Line Repair
  • Water line tie-ins occurring this week
  • Roadway repaving and sidewalk rehabilitation will follow
  • Expected completion date set for mid-January
• HEAL Garage Mural (benefit = ~10 years)
  • BMIKE completing this week mural on Duncan Plaza-facing wall of HEAL Garage

Future Projects (not full list)

• French Quarter Road Repair
  • Chartres Street: 800 – 1300 blocks
  • Governor Nicholls Street: 600 – 1000 blocks
  • Ursulines Avenue: 500 – 1000 blocks
  • St Philip Street: 600 – 1000 blocks
  • St Ann Street: 600 block
  • Madison Street: 600 block
  • St Peter Street: 600 block
  • Frenchman Street: 400 – 600 blocks
• Central Business District Street Repaving
  • Perdido Street – roadway resurfacing between Loyola Ave and St. Charles Ave
  • Howard Avenue – milling and paving operations between Loyola Ave and Tivoli Cr
  • St. Charles Avenue – roadway resurfacing between Poydras St and Canal St
  • Carondelet Street – roadway resurfacing between Poydras St and Canal St
• S Claiborne Water Main Line Repair
  • All work expected to be completed by January 15
• Sidewalk Repairs
  • Specialty sidewalk crews moving to Canal Street at St. Charles Ave after S Peters
  • Crews will reset granite curbs at Hard Rock Collapse site after pouring concrete
• Lighting Repairs
  • French Quarter lighting repairs continuing
  • I-10 lighting between Perdido St and Howard Ave
  • Canal St light pole basis being delivered in coming weeks
• Project French Doors
  • Rehabilitating first 100 blocks of Dauphine, Bourbon, Royal, Chartres, Decatur Street Murals
  • Mural on Dauphine Street
  • Lighting repairs (private and public)
• French Quarter Street Sign Installation
• Girod Overpass Mural

Completed Projects

• Poydras Street – new paving and striping from S. Galvez to Convention Center Blvd.
• Julia Street – new paving and striping from Loyola to Convention Center Blvd.
• Girod Street – new paving and striping from Loyola to S. Liberty
• Union Passenger Terminal – new paving and striping, refreshed landscaping
• Superdome Campus – new paving and striping, utility repairs
• French Quarter Sidewalk – repairing Royal St sidewalks (Pere Antoine to Pirates Alley)
• CBD Sidewalks – Magazine St, Tchoupitoulas St, Peters St, Camp St (all Canal to Poydras)
• BMIKE Eternal Seeds Mural – located on Hyatt New Orleans wall on Girod St

Stay up to date with these and more updates at NOLA Streets

For More Information:

• DPW Contact: Kristen Watson (krkendrick@nola.gov)
• S&WB Contact: Alice Noel (anoel@swbno.org)
• DOTD Contact: Ennis Johnson (johnson@la.gov)
• DDD Contact: Rene Pastorek (Rpastorek@downtownnola.com)
• GNO, Inc. Contact: Superbowl@gnoinc.org
• Map and more details of road closures at info 

Thank you for your patience as we prepare New Orleans for the Super Bowl, and years beyond!