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Electrical upgrade construction on West Gate will begin on Wednesday, Feb. 1 or Thursday, Feb. 2, and is expected to continue through Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2017.

Although work is planned to take place during non-peak traffic hours, employees and visitors are encouraged to use either Main Gate or East Gate to avoid congestion or possible … Read More »

Starting Monday, Jan. 2, 2017, 94th Street and the Bldg. 222 north parking lot will be closed to pedestrians and vehicles due to the Materials Design Laboratory  construction. The street and parking lot are expected to remain closed until the summer of 2019. Alternate parking is available near Bldgs. 201, 202, 223 and 241.

To … Read More »

Construction to replace a water main near Bldg. 201 begins Thursday, Dec. 8, 2016, and will last for approximately four weeks. During this time, there will be intermittent partial road closures of Inner Circle Drive between Meridian and Northgate Road. Sidewalks may be closed during parts of the construction.

The contractor will start digging test … Read More »

Argonne is excited to announce that construction of the new Materials Design Laboratory (MDL) is beginning. Initial activities will include the installation of site fencing starting in mid-December. These initial activities will have minimal impact on traffic, parking or pedestrian walkways. The shaded area in the diagram below indicates the general extent of the construction … Read More »

Starting Monday, Oct. 10, 2016, the Bldg. 205 parking lot will be closed for a complete renovation. This will include the removal and replacement of all asphalt, new lighting, walkways and striping. Construction is expected to last to the end of October, and is weather dependent.

For safety purposes, employees driving or walking in the area are … Read More »

Bluff Road will be closed near the Bldg. 362 parking lot from Monday, August 22 through Thursday, September 22, 2016, due to the Enterprise Data Center construction.

Employees should follow posted signage at all times and remain outside of construction areas. Increased truck traffic may occur.

Construction of the  Enterprise Data Center is expected to be … Read More »

Starting Monday, Aug. 15, 2016, the Bldg. 213 Cafeteria parking lot will be closed for a complete renovation. This work will include the removal and replacement of all asphalt, new striping for pedestrian walkways, car and handicap parking, new overhead lighting and new adjacent walkways. Construction is expected to be completed by late September.

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The Argonne Leadership Computing Facility is scheduled to receive delivery of the Theta computer system on Monday, June 27 and Tuesday, June 28, 2016. System components will arrive via tractor trailer through the East Gate at approximately 6:30 a.m. on Monday morning and will be temporarily housed for two days in the west end parking … Read More »

Construction of a new truck turnaround area near the North Gate is scheduled to begin May 9, 2016, with an expected completion date of May 18, 2016. Outbound traffic may experience delays.

Heavy construction equipment and trucks will be working in the driving lanes of Northgate Road and flagmen will be present during the work.  … Read More »

Construction adjacent to Building 440 is scheduled to begin May 2, 2016. A new clean room facility is being constructed next to the existing Center for Nanoscale Materials clean room. Expected date of completion is March 2017.

Drivers can expect single lane closures with flaggers near Building 440.

Construction will also begin in the parking … Read More »