8/31/19 Project Update

eginning Tuesday, September 3, traffic will be shifted to the waterside of Egan Drive.
Access to Egan Drive from Whittier Street and Willoughby Avenue will be closed for approximately one week.

• To access outbound Egan from Whittier Street or Willoughby Avenue, traffic will be routed to West Willoughby onto Glacier Avenue.
• All other traffic controls will remain in place on Egan Drive between Main Street and Glacier Avenue, maintaining reduced traffic lanes to one lane in each direction. Left turns will continue to be restricted on-to or off-of Egan Drive.
• Sidewalks will be open on the mountainside of Egan Drive. There will be limited pedestrian detours for crosswalks at both Whittier Street and Willoughby Avenue.
• Pedestrian access to the Coast Guard Station, Tracy’s Crab Shack, and the State of Alaska overflow parking lot will be routed via Heat Street, the side road that lays between the Coast Guard Station and the State of Alaska overflow parking lot. 
• The unprotected crossing at Whittier Street will be closed. Please use the protected pedestrian crossings at Main Street and 10th Street.
• All businesses will have access to their establishments and are open regular hours during construction.

 The safety of the traveling public and our workers is our main concern. 
Please follow designated traffic revisions and posted detours.

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​Update from Capital Transit:

Capital Transit will be making temporary service changes to all routes in Downtown Juneau due to road closures from construction on Egan Drive. All bus stops along Willoughby Avenue will be temporarily closed, starting Tuesday, September 3 until further notice.  This temporary service change is expected to last one week. 

Please see the attached map for modified bus routing during this service change. To catch the bus, please go to either:

• Downtown Transit Center (Main Street and Egan Drive)
• Senior Center (12th Street and F Street)

​The public’s continued patience is appreciated.    
For more information call Capital Transit at 789-6901.

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