Beginning Monday, Y Street between 17th and 19th streets will be closed for railroad crossing repairs. The work is expected to continue through Friday.
Lincoln Transportation and Utilities officials said the repair work will shut down traffic and sidewalks also will be closed.
The department suggests using North 27th Street, Salt Creek Roadway, North Antelope Valley Parkway and Vine Street as an alternate route.
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PHOTOS: SOUTH BELTWAY TOUR
Photos: South Beltway tour
South Beltway Tour, 9.2
Crews have completed significant work on a roundabout at the intersection of Saltillo Road and South 14th Street that is a part of the South Beltway project.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
South Beltway Tour, 9.2
To allow crews to build a new Saltillo Road interchange, Saltillo Road will be diverted onto a temporary road linking to a new intersection with U.S. 77.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
South Beltway Tour, 9.2
Workers dig into the ground near 98th Street and Saltillo Road, where the South Beltway will pass under a bridge to be built for Saltillo Road traffic.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
South Beltway Tour, 9.2
Crews are at work building the South Beltway interchange with U.S. 77. Work is shown looking east from just south of Saltillo Road.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
South Beltway Tour, 9.2
Crews are at work building the South Beltway interchange with U.S. 77. Work is shown looking east from just south of Saltillo Road.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
South Beltway Tour, 9.2
Construction on the South Beltway (shown looking south) has focused on the interchange with U.S. 77 southwest of Lincoln. The work has closed the northbound lanes of U.S. 77 in the area.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
South Beltway Tour, 9.2
Curt Mueting, a district construction engineer with the Nebraska Department of Transportation, said project managers meet weekly to update a rolling three-week outline of deadlines to keep South Beltway construction on schedule.
JUSTIN WAN, Journal Star
South Beltway Aerials
Work continues on the South Beltway interchange at 68th Street, looking north toward Lincoln and the site of a new high school at 70th Street and Saltillo Road.
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South Beltway Aerials
An aerial view, looking northeast, shows crews digging where the South Beltway will pass under a bridge built on Saltillo Road near 98th Street.
Courtesy photo
South Beltway Aerials
An aerial view, looking northwest, shows construction crews shaping the interchange tying U.S. 77 to the South Beltway.
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