MUSCATINE, Iowa – East 11th Street will be closed to all traffic between Mulberry Avenue and Orange Street beginning Monday, July 14, as Muscatine Power & Water (MPW) performs water main repairs near 509 East 11th Street. The closure is expected to last approximately one week, weather permitting.
Work was originally scheduled to begin July 7 but was pushed back due to scheduling issues. Unexpected emergencies, scheduling issues, or the weather may alter the timetable for the closure and repair.
Detour routes will be place:
- Eastbound traffic will be detoured to East 10th Street, then to Orange, and back to East 11th Street.
- Westbound traffic will be detoured to Orange Street, then to Maple Street, and back onto Mulberry Avenue.
Drivers are encouraged to follow posted signs and use caution when traveling in the area. The City of Muscatine appreciates the public’s patience and cooperation as MPW makes the necessary repairs.