The Bridge Renewal Project, a critical infrastructure project to restore and replace aged structures and upgrade utilities beneath the Medical Campus, will begin impacting the St. Louis Children’s Hospital circle drive and the Wohl Circle driveway off Children’s Place starting Saturday, May 2. To prepare, the Emergency Department parking area will be closed Wednesday night, April 22, at midnight through Thursday morning, April 23, at 8 […]
Author: Madison Denton
4/23 & 4/30: Free Bike Tune-Up
WashU Medicine students, faculty, and staff are invited to get their bikes tuned up for free on Thursday, April 23, and Thursday, April 30, both from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tune-ups cover basic maintenance and are first-come, first-served. You can find more information here.
May ‘26: Bird Migration Across the Mississippi River Flyway
Bird migration across the Mississippi River Flyway occurs in late April through May as birds begin to migrate north through St. Louis. WashU is a program partner to the Lights Out Heartland campaign, which obligates us to show leadership by example and spread the impact through outreach. St. Louis is the fifth most dangerous city […]
4/20: Medical Campus Fiber Pulling on Clayton Avenue
Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Beginning April 20, Archkey will be working on the Medical Campus to conduct fiber-pulling activities in the 4200 and 4300 blocks of Clayton Avenue. Weather permitting, the planned duration of this work is from April 20 to May 1. All work will be done during the day shift, beginning […]
5/26: Ellen S. Clark Hope Plaza Restoration – Steven & Susan Lipstein BJC Institute of Health (BJCIH) Front Entry and Phase 3B Sidewalk Closure
As part of the Ellen S. Clark Hope Plaza Restoration, the construction team has closed the front entrance of BJCIH for renovation and the front entrance sidewalk for replacement. Due to adverse weather, unforeseen conditions, and delays in material deliveries, the reopening of the BJCIH front entrance is tentatively scheduled to extend through Tuesday, May […]
4/15: 4444 Service Elevator and West Exit Closure
Due to floor recovery efforts and other Environmental Services routine maintenance, the service elevator and the corridor connecting it to the alley will be temporarily closed on Wednesday, April 15, from 8 p.m. to 1 a.m. During this time, please exit the facility via the lobby at the southeast corner of the building. We apologize […]
4/11: STLGO! Marathon – Street Closures
On 4/11, the STLGO! Marathon will lead to many street closures. Clayton Avenue will be closed, impacting staff access to Plaza Garage and various side streets in The Grove. Check their website for information for more information about closures.
5/2: Planned Service Interruption, SRF + East, Air Handling Unit
On 5/2, from 6 am to 6 pm, Air Handler 2 will be shut down to facilitate the installation of a new air filtration system. There will be no airflow, heating, or cooling capabilities for animal rooms during the outage. The facility will experience pressure issues during this time. Facilities will be on-site to monitor […]
4/9: Planned Service Interruption – McDonnell Pediatric Research Building
On 4/9, from 5 am to 7 am, building automation communications will be unavailable to the control room technicians. Out of an abundance of caution, all BSL‑3 work in the building will not be allowed for the duration of the outage. No BSL‑3 laboratory work should be started, and any work in progress should be […]
4/16: Limited Service Interruption – Core@718, Core@828, Fire Alarm System
On 4/16, from 9 am to 3 pm, facilities, contractors, and the St. Louis City Fire Inspector will conduct a fire alarm test across both buildings. During this time, there will be audible sounds and visible visuals. THIS IS ONLY A TEST, so no evacuation will be necessary. If time does not allow, the final […]