Contractors will close the street-level entrance to Barnes-Jewish Hospital nightly, Monday through Friday, starting at 8 p.m. on Monday, June 22 and will reopen by 4 a.m. each morning. During this time, contractors will cut open sections of the escalators and use the resulting openings to provide ventilation and facilitate debris removal. The work is […]
Category: Facilities Operations Update
Main Level Corridor, North/South Link to Reopen by End of June in Barnes-Jewish Hospital
Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. The Link Detour will officially conclude by the end of this month, when the section currently closed near the Mallinckrodt elevator lobby reopens. Note that the main-level elevator lobby work will continue through August, and the detour to Surgery Registration will remain from the McMillan corridor. The Plaza Entry […]
6/29: WashU Medicine Campus Store Going Cashless
The WashU Medicine Campus Store (on the first floor of the Mid Campus Center) will transition to cashless operations beginning on Monday, June 29. Customers will only be able to make purchases using credit cards, debit cards, or Bear Bucks. If you have any questions, please contact Lauren Hurt, Assistant Director of Auxiliary Services, at […]
6/15-7/17: Ellen S. Clark Hope Plaza – Phase 5 Construction
Starting Monday, June 15, 2026, and continuing through July 17, 2026, pending weather, the Phase 5 portion of the plaza will be under construction. Work will be performed in and around the Mid Campus Center (MCC) front entrance and MetroLink platform. Once Phase 5 is completed, we will move into Phase 6, working on the […]
7/6 – Metro Fare Update, 3-Phase Roll-Out
A Message from Metro Transit. On Monday, July 6, Metro Transit will reach one of the most significant milestones in its history as we begin activating the next generation of fare collection technology and automated security gates across the MetroLink system. This launch represents the final major component of our Secure Platform Plan and fulfills […]
6/6: East McDonnell Roof Replacement
Missouri Builders will be closing off the sidewalk between the East McDonnell Building and the Couch Building on Saturday, 6/6/26, to use their crane to complete the South roof on the East McDonnell Building. Additionally, the diagram shows 5 parking spots on Scott Ave that will need to be blocked off on Monday, June 8th, […]
6/8: Composting Pilot Program at the Jeffrey T. Fort Neuroscience Research Building (Fort Labs) Kaldi’s Location
Composting is being piloted at the Kaldi’s location inside the Fort Labs Building starting June 8, and volunteers are needed to make the program successful! Volunteers will educate Kaldi’s customers about waste sorting during lunchtime to reduce contamination, and no experience is required. Learn more and sign up here.
6/1: Crane Operation to Remove Debris from East McDonnell Building
On June 1, a portion of the sidewalk between the Couch Building and East McDonnell will be temporarily closed. Missouri Builders will use a crane to remove materials and debris from and off the south roof of the East McDonnell Building. The diagram below shows the closure area and alternative pedestrian routes to use during […]
6/6: Crane Operation on South Side of East Imaging Building
On June 6, from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m., Taylor Roofing will be operating a crane on the south side of the East Imaging Building as part of Project #230019 – East Imaging Roof Replacement. Below is a diagram showing the area closure required for crane operations, and the location of an additional truck and […]
5/29: Changes along Barnes-Jewish Plaza
Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. The Plaza Entry portion of Campus Renewal continues along Barnes-Jewish Plaza, with the driveway and sidewalks spanning the front of the hospital nearing completion this summer. Changes in store starting May 29 include the following: Employees driving in this area need to be cautious and alert to changes and […]