Council approves undercrossing study

JEO to study concept, cost of underpass by pool on Highway 34

  • This section of Highway 34 by the Aurora swimming pool will be the focus of a study to consider the concept and cost of building an undercrossing in conjunction with an NDOT highway improvement project planned for approximately 2030.
    This section of Highway 34 by the Aurora swimming pool will be the focus of a study to consider the concept and cost of building an undercrossing in conjunction with an NDOT highway improvement project planned for approximately 2030.

    The Aurora City Council initiated a design study last week to explore the possibility and cost of installing an undercrossing on Highway 34 near the swimming pool in the area of 12th and 13th streets.After years if not decades of discussion about safety concerns with pedestrians, especially young children, crossing the busy highway to get to Streeter Park and the swimming pool, city leaders decide…