Streets of Arlington

A temporary road closure is planned by Union Pacific at the railroad crossing on Walnut Avenue to Ridge Avenue in Arlington Heights from Monday, October 5 to October 19. The closure is necessary in order to ensure continued safety along the Metra Union Pacific Northwest line. Detour Route for Union Pacific Northwest Metra Railroad Crossing from Walnut Ave to Ridge Ave, Arlington Heightswww.arlingtoncardinal.com/?p=75581 Posted by The Cardinal on  Wednesday, September 30, 2015 A traffic control plan will be in place to re-direct vehicles on a detour route. The Village of Arlington Heights has provided a closure and detour map of the area for the period of the railroad crossing. The alternate route(s) for the closure involve Wing Street, Campbell Street and Vail Avenue. road closure, road closure Arlington Heights, detour, detour Arlington Heights

Tarmac has created Topmix Permeable, a porous concrete that allows rain water to flow through the hard surface. Up to 880 gallons of water can trickle through Topmix, which could eliminate flooding where it has been installed.

The Village's crack sealing maintenance program is schedulued to start September 17, 2015, weather permitting. The purpose of this program is to help extend the life cycle of street pavements. The program lasts for about two weeks and is an efficient procedure that helps prevent moisture from getting under pavement and thereby increasing the rate of roadway degradation. Crack sealing is usually done three years after a roadway resurfacing or reconstruction to minimize additional cracking. The work is messy, but necessary to extend the life cycle of pavement. Before applying sealant, workers must rout cut the existing cracks and use an air compressor to blow away any loose dirt or debris from the cracked area. A worker than applies a hot liquid sealant to the clean crack. Finally, a fine dust or sand is blown over the material to reduce vehicle tracking Please be patient with the process. Street sweepers will clean the streets generally 24 hours after the sealant is properly

A temporary road closure is planned by Union Pacific at the railroad crossing on Walnut Street in Arlington Heights from Monday, September 28 to October 12. This closure is necessary in order to ensure continued safety along the Metra Northwest line. A traffic control plan will be in place to re-direct vehicles on a detour route. road closure, Union Pacific railroad crossing, Village of Arlington Heights

Arlington Heights Police Officers will be at the Downtown Train Station on Tuesday morning, September 15 and at the Arlington Park station of Friday, September 18 to promote safety for both motorists and pedestrians around the railroad crossings during Illinois Rail Safety Week, September 13-19. Did you know that in 2013, Illinois ranked third in the nation for grade crossing fatalities and third for trespass fatalities? It is no secret the rail industry plays a vital part of the Illinois economy, but saving lives on the tracks is the duty of everyone. The role of Police Officers at the train station is to remind people to follow the law and be aware of their surroundings at train stations and railroad crossings. The goal of this educational campaign is to keep a tragedy from occurring on the railroad tracks. To remain safe please follow the ten tips offered by Operation Lifesaver when crossing railroad tracks: Walking or playing on railroad tracks is dangerous and illegal Be

Put a twist on the traditional Trick or Treat and visit the "Trunk-or-Treat" event held Friday, October 23, from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m. at the Arlington Heights Public Works Building, 222 N. Ridge Avenue. Experience trick or treating from decorated vehicles inside of the Public Works garage. This great location, which protects from any bad weather, provides a fun atmosphere; activities are held inside including the trick or treat line, games, jump inflatables, Mad Science demonstration, an arts and crafts area, and refreshments. Pre-registration is $5 and registration at the door is $10. This event is sponsored by the Arlington Heights Park District in conjunction with the Village. Businesses and organizations decorate their vehicles and provide "Halloween Handouts." Come in costume; we'll provide the treat bags. (Parents must accompany their children during the event.) Pre-register for $7 or pay $12 at the door. Registration Link ... http://www2.ahpd.org/IBE

Residents are welcome to attend a New Smart Meter Presentation at the Senior Center Monday, September 14, 2015 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM In this informational presentation by ComEd, attendees will learn the benefits of having a Smart Meter, how it helps improve reliability and ways to save with personalized online energy-management tools. Advance registration requested. Call the Senior Center at 847.253.5532 to reserve a seat.

Visit the Arlington Heights Police Department on Saturday, September 19 from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. for a free car seat check. Police will ensure you have chosen the right car seat and that it is used properly. The Police Department is located at 33 S. Arlington Heights Road, adjacent to Village Hall. Here are several important reminders about using car seats: • Car seat must be rear-facing until age 2. • Forward-facing seat used until the maximum height and weight limits. • Use Booster seat until the seat belt fits across the shoulder and hips. • Use seat belt forever after. • Kids must sit in the back seat until age 13. For more information, please call 847-368-5337. Arlington Heights Police Department, car seat inspection

Refuse Collection Changes for Labor Day Holiday Due to Labor Day on Monday, September 7, collection services for refuse and recycling will change for single-family residences served by GROOT, the Village of Arlington Heights' service provider. Collection services during the week of September 7-September 11 will change to the following schedule: Schedule for Residents North of Oakton Tuesday, September 8, 2015 – garbage and landscape waste Friday, September 11, 2015 – garbage and recycling Schedule for Residents South of Oakton Wednesday, September 9, 2015 - garbage and landscape waste Saturday, September 12, 2015 - garbage and recycling Groot, refuse collection, garbage, garbage collection

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