May 26-June 12: Temporary Bridge Closure, 7th Floor Rand Johnson to 5th Floor Southwest Tower

Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. For about three weeks, the bridge connecting Rand Johnson’s seventh floor to Southwest Tower’s fifth floor will be closed while four MRIs are removed from the Mallinckrodt Institute of Radiology building. Cranes will hoist equipment and MRIs over the bridge, so the closure is a necessary safety precaution. If […]

A Look Behind the Lobby Construction Walls

Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Goodbye, pink-and-green 1980s-era flooring and walls; hello, demolition zone. Since the BJH lobby construction barriers changed last month, the main floor lobby is unrecognizable behind the walls. By the end of October, all the lobby work will be finished, and the detours will end. In the meantime, the section […]

5/13-29: Conduit Placement on Clayton Avenue

Beginning May 13, Archkey began working on the Medical Campus to conduct conduit placement activities on the 4300 block of Clayton Avenue. Weather permitting, the planned duration of this work is from May 13 to May 29. All work will be done during the day shift, beginning daily at 8:00 a.m. and ending at 3 […]

5/30: Temporary Metro Garage and Nash Way Closure

The temporary closure of Metro Garage for the rooftop split replacement project will be on May 30, from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. During this time, Nash Way will be closed just past the transfer center bus entrance while the crane is in operation. During the closure: If you have any questions or concerns, please […]

Forest Park Entrance Work to Begin Mid-May

Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. Forest Park Forever and the City of St. Louis are enhancing access and beautifying the entrance to Forest Park at Kingshighway and Hospital Drive starting in mid-May. The project is expected to have minimal impact on traffic, but there may be occasional lane reductions and construction equipment on Hospital […]

5/15: South Newstead Lane Closure

Sent on behalf of Ameren. Ameren will proceed with underground work on the evening of Friday, May 15 (likely after 3 p.m.). During this time, one lane of traffic on South Newstead between Duncan and Clayton Avenues will be shut down, and traffic control will be in place. If you have any questions, please contact […]

April-August: Plaza Lobby Detour Changes

Sent on behalf of Barnes-Jewish Hospital. As renovations continue, areas reopen, and detours shift. Three new elevators to serve the main and street level lobbies opened in April. With the elevators, a new street-level lobby and atrium also opened, providing a street-level connection to the new Plaza West Tower. The corridor on the main level, […]

5/2: Rehabilitation Institute Replacing 2 Roof Top Air Handlers

Sent on behalf of the Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis. On May 2, the Rehabilitation Institute of St. Louis will be replacing two rooftop air handlers. The street and alley flanking the building will be closed to allow a crane and a semi-flatbed to operate. It is anticipated that this project will take one full […]

4/27-6/1: Ellen S. Clark Hope Plaza Restoration – Sidewalk Closures & Future Phases

Now that more favorable weather has arrived, we are planning to advance work in the plaza at a slightly faster pace, pending weather. Additionally, as we complete work in the center of the plaza, our upcoming phases will work in the perimeter areas of the plaza, such as the Mid Campus Center circle, closer to […]

5/2-8/17: Bridge Renewal Project to Impact SLCH Circle Drive & Wohl Circle

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 […]