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4th of July Safety Tips
Saturday, June 29, 2024
As the 4th of July holiday approaches, it is important that Goshen residents be aware of fireworks regulations. A local city ordinance was adopted in 2007 at the urging of residents concerned about neighborhood safety and noise. Regulation is controlled by parameters imposed in state legislation. Fireworks... more
NOTIFICATION OF NORFOLK SOUTHERN TRACK CLOSURES
Friday, June 28, 2024
The engineering department received notice that Norfolk Southern is planning to close the following crossings between approximately July 8 and July 31, 2024, for installation of new rails. Each crossing is expected to be closed to traffic over one to four days. Engineering staff have been in communication... more
June brush pickup begins next week
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
The monthly brush pickup will begin on the week of June 24, 2024. During scheduled brush collections, the Street Department will make only one pass through the city to pick up brush. Please have your brush by the front curb, but not in the street, by that first day in the morning at 7 a.m. Brush... more
Upcoming Events All »
Park Board Meeting
Monday, July 1, 2024, 4:00pm
Public may join in person or virtually by following this link: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/89736482570
Fourth of July -- City Offices Closed
Thursday, July 4, 2024
Board of Works
Thursday, July 4, 2024, 4:00pm
To join the webinar please copy and paste this link on your browser: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/88469251269
Wilden Avenue
The Wilden Avenue Reconstruction project, INDOT Des. No. 1400715, will span from the Rock Run Creek bridge to approximately 100 feet east of 5th Street.
Click here to see drawings of the project.
The purpose of the project is to:
- Improve pedestrian safety and mobility along Wilden Avenue
- Improve traffic flow and truck access at the intersection of Wilden Avenue and SR 15
- Provide adequate drainage
- Improve the asphalt pavement
The project includes new pavement with curb and gutter, new sidewalks, construction of a new storm sewer, and realignment and widening of Wilden Avenue at Main Street. The project will begin on the east side of Rock Run Creek and continue to approximately 100 feet east of 5th Street. The construction of the project is expected to cost approximately $5,500,000.
Approximately 1.4 acres of permanent right-of-way and 0.53 acres of temporary right-of-way are anticipated for construction. Four residences would be relocated as a result of the project.
During construction, Wilden Avenue will be closed to through traffic and detoured around the project limits. Access will be maintained at a minimum of one street crossing between Rock Run Creek and Main Street at all times. Access to all properties will be maintained during construction.
All interested parties are hereby notified of the availability of the environmental document and preliminary design plans for review at the following locations:
- Goshen Engineering Department, 204 E. Jefferson Street, Goshen, IN 46528
- Abonmarche Consultants, 1009 South 9th Street, Goshen, IN 46526
- Goshen Public Library, 601 South 5th Street, Goshen IN 46526
Construction Updates:
- June 26, 2023 Update Letter
(English) (Español)
Click here to download the above letter or click on each page to see a larger image.
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- March 17, 2023 Update Letter
(Español)
Haga clic aquí para descargar la carta o haga clic en cada página para ver una imagen más grande.
(English)
Click here to download the above letter or click on each page to see a larger image.