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Work begins Monday on Devils Glen Road, Bettendorf
Beginning Monday, June 2, work continues on Devils Glen Road from 53rd Avenue to Crow Lake Drive as crews widen the roadway from two lanes to four lanes with a right turn lane at 53rd Avenue, a news release says.
This project is being done in three stages. For information on the first stage that began on April 21, see the earlier news release below. During the second stage, the west lane of Devils Glen Road will be widened between Marynoel Avenue and Crow Lake Drive.
To ensure the safety of the traveling public and the construction workers onsite, Devils Glen Road will be reduced to northbound traffic only from Hopewell Avenue to Forest Grove Drive. This traffic change is expected to last about four weeks, weather permitting, and a detour will be in place for southbound traffic.
After that, two-way traffic will resume for the third stage of this project, which is expected to be completed by Aug. 30, weather permitting.
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Earlier news release
Beginning Monday, April 21, 2025, work begins on Devils Glen Road from 53rd Avenue to CrowLake Drive as crews widen the roadway from two lanes to four lanes. This project will be done in three stages. During the first stage, the east lane of Devils Glen Road will be widened from the Crow Creek Bridge to Hopewell Avenue.
A turn lane at the 53rd Avenue Intersection will also be added. During the second stage, thewest lane of Devils Glen Road will be widened between Marynoel Avenue and Crow Lake Drive. During the third stage, the remaining roadway work will be completed. In addition, a five-foot-wide sidewalk will be added to the west side of Devils Glen Road to connect walkers, runners, and bicyclists from 53rd Avenue to Field Sike Drive.
To ensure the safety of the traveling public and the construction workers onsite, Devils Glen Road will be reduced to northbound traffic only from 53rd Avenue to Hopewell Avenue to complete the first stage of this project. This traffic change is expected to last about seven weeks, weather permitting, and a detour will be in place for southbound traffic.
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