Northbound State Street lane reduction near the Randolph Street intersection.
Advanced utility locates on State Street.
Hydro-excavation used to locate underground utilities near the intersection on State Street.
Excavator digging up a portion of the roadway on State Street. Large pieces of the pavement are piled in the center of the photo.
State St. Hydroexcavations
Elevated Tracks Slow Zone Signage Installation
Placing Concrete on Lake Street
Elevated Station Canopy Removal
Underground Conduit
Canopy Removal
Project News
Notification Date - February 16, 2026:
Crews are advancing demolition and reconstruction at the State/Lake Loop Elevated station, including paint and rivet removal, platform dismantling, and removal of signal equipment. Work also includes installing temporary subway lighting and preparing for upcoming water main improvements. All businesses will remain open during construction. Read more and view the traffic impact maps.
Notification Date - February 2, 2026:
Crews continue locating, surveying, and documenting utilities on Lake Street and State Street, as well as performing site maintenance and snow cleanup. Please note, work is weather dependent. Crews are working as they can around inclement weather, but work delays may occur. Read more and view the traffic impact maps.
Notification Date - January 19, 2026:
Crews continue paint and rivet removal from the closed State/Lake Loop Elevated station along with selective demolition of the old platform. Some activities may result in increased noise and vibrations. All businesses will remain open during construction. Read more and view the traffic impact maps.