Beginning Friday, April 26, 2019, 5th Avenue just west of 40th Street will be closed due to water on pavement related to the Mississippi River flooding.
Beginning Friday, April 26, 2019, 5th Avenue just west of 40th Street will be closed due to water on pavement related to the Mississippi River flooding. This is caused by flood water backing up in the storm sewer system and surfacing at the low point in the intersection. Traffic will be detoured one block south to 6th Avenue.
The City of Rock Island is sorry for any inconvenience due to the closure.