Cesar Chavez Avenue Reconstruction
Cesar Chavez Avenue Reconstruction
In 2014, Grand Rapids voters established the Vital Streets fund. This fund dedicates its focus to improving our street conditions. The Cesar Chavez Avenue project is funded by Vital Streets. Construction will begin in early spring and is expected to be complete at the end of August 2026.
About the project
Cesar Chavez Avenue (Hall to Beacon)
Construction is expected to start early in late March/early April depending on the weather.
This is a reconstruction project. Contractors will replace the road and upgrade what is listed below:
Driveway approaches and sidewalks
Water
Parkways and street trees
Storm sewer
Streetlight poles
Check out our Road Construction Guide to learn more.
Project Limits and Detour
The detour will use Hall, Sheridan, Century, and MLK Jr., shown in blue below.
Cesar Chavez Avenue (Hall to Beacon)
Construction Update
This is week 04-13-26 thru 04-17-26
Monday thru Friday Watermain installation starting at Hughart st. approaching Tenhaaf ct.
Tuesday Water service installation beginning at Hall st.
Roadway maintenance grading Hall st. to Tenhaaf ct.
Check out our Road Construction Guide to learn more.
Have a question?
Contact Us
communityengagement@grcity.us
311 or 616-456-3000
Timeline