PHYSICAL PLANT UPDATE

March 20, 2004 – March 26, 2004

UPDATES/ROAD/PARKING CLOSURES – the following buildings/parking areas will be affected during the coming week:

v   On Saturday, March 20, 2004, there will be a temporary shutdown of steam to relocate the existing steam line so that the new tunnel can cross under it. The new steam line will be located in the new tunnel and the old one will be abandoned.

This will not affect the hot water in the cafeteria or dorms.  Steam service will return at the end of the working day.

v     The back road from Dickey Hall to Hansberry Hall continues to be closed to traffic. The projected opening is the end of May.

NOTE:  The road continues to be closed to pedestrian traffic also for the week of March 22^nd through Friday, March 26^th.

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INFORMATION UPDATE

Ø    The new water tower is starting to take shape behind the Physical Plant building.

Ø    Timber removal for the new dorm has been completed.  Plans for the new dorm are on schedule. 

Ø    Some restoration has begun around the campus.  We are on the way home!

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Walt Konopka, Heery International is the Construction Manager for these projects and Gerry Davis is the Project Administrator for Lincoln University. All questions, problems etc. will be addressed through them to the appropriate contractor.  You may contact them through the Office of the Physical Plant at extension 3111.  Your cooperation and understanding are appreciated!  Remember – these are your tax dollars at work!