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Forevergreen Road/Jasper Avenue Roundabout

Summary

The roundabout project is moving fast — a third of Jasper Avenue was paved last week with more this week, and the west leg toward Tiffin is done. Substantial completion is expected mid-November.

At a glance

Total mentions
8
Last 30 days
0

Discussed at 1 meeting in the last 60 days; most recently Sep 22, 2026.

Impact analysis

💰Financial impact

North Liberty's share is roughly $3.5 million of the $5.06 million contract.

✅Who benefits

Commuters and residents traveling the Forevergreen/Jasper corridor.

⚠️Who could be affected

Commuters and parents near the junior high face continued congestion in the near term.

Mentions & discussions (8)

MeetingSep 22, 2026

City Council - Sep 22, 2026

The roundabout project is moving fast — a third of Jasper Avenue was paved last week with more this week, and the west leg toward Tiffin is done. Substantial completion is expected mid-November.

MeetingAug 11, 2026

City Council - Aug 11, 2026

Paving at the Forevergreen/Jasper roundabout is expected by the end of the month, with traffic control adjusted to ease congestion. The Forevergreen Road connection to Coralville was celebrated at a recent groundbreaking.

MeetingJul 7, 2026

Planning Commission - Jul 7, 2026

Commissioners flagged that Forevergreen Road is already congested, especially during school pickup at North Central Junior High. Staff pointed to Coralville's long-term concept plans for a roundabout at Forevergreen and Front Street, though nothing is funded for construction yet.

MeetingJun 23, 2026

City Council - Jun 23, 2026

The council approved a change order and second pay application for the roundabout project, keeping construction moving.

MeetingMay 12, 2026

City Council - May 12, 2026

Temporary road paving starts late May, with detours around the roundabout intersection through the summer. Expect trickier driving starting in June; the Penn Street ramp closure may also come early.

MeetingApr 14, 2026

City Council - Apr 14, 2026

The city engineer updated the council on the North Stewart Street project and the Forevergreen Road/Jasper Avenue roundabout.

MeetingJan 27, 2026approved

City Council - Jan 27, 2026

The city accepted a $5.06 million bid from CJ Moyna & Sons — $1.6 million under estimate — for the roundabout project, which it shares with Tiffin (Tiffin pays about $1.5 million of the cost).

MeetingJan 13, 2026

City Council - Jan 13, 2026

A $3.9 million roundabout at Forevergreen and Jasper, cost split with Tiffin, plus a $2.7 million Jasper Avenue rebuild. Construction starts this spring, so drivers should expect construction staging and traffic impacts.

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