The intersection of Main Street & Riverview Avenue is closed for next phase of project

City of Fort Morgan - Ensign Storm Sewer Project Update

Starting Monday, June 22, SMH West construction crews will enter the next stage in the Ensign Storm Sewer Project.

This phase requires the full closure of the intersection at Riverview Avenue and Main Street. This will allow construction crews to install the manhole connecting the large storm sewer pipe in Riverview Avenue to the storm sewer pipe in Main Street. 

During this time, SMH West and the City of Fort Morgan Water Department will also upgrade the existing water infrastructure located within the intersection.

This closure may extend into the following week and will impact traffic in all directions. Residents are encouraged to follow detour signage.

*Local businesses impacted by this intersection closure are open to the public during this time.

Residents can access the following businesses using these alternative routes.

• McDonald Toyota Fort Morgan, Korf CDJR Fort Morgan, Alvarado's & McDonald's: Access via West 9th Avenue to Meeker Street.

• Arby’s & Maverick: Access via Fremont Street to State Street.

• Dairy Queen, Taco Bell, & Phillips 66: Take Exit 80 from I-76.     

**To re-enter Fort Morgan from these locations, motorists must return to I-76 and use either Exit 79 or Exit 82.

Above drone shot of the intersection of Main Street & Riverview south of I-76 and Exit 80 - Courtesy of the City of Fort Morgan