Community Corner
Buskirk Avenue Now Closed Between Elmira and Hookston
Traffic will be rerouted through Elmira Avenue and Hookston Road until December during the second phase of the Buskirk Avenue widening project.

Roadway improvements starting May 20 mean the closure of Buskirk Avenue at the south end of the Crossroads Shopping Center between Elmira Avenue and Hookston Road until December. A temporary traffic detour will be in place.Â
Construction hours are typically Monday thru Friday, 8 a.m. to 5 p.m., depending on weather, field conditions and work conflicts.Â
For traffic updates during the Buskirk Avenue widening project, visit the City of Pleasant Hill website.
Phase II of the Buskirk Avenue widening project includes new traffic signals, storm drain and sewer systems, joint utility trench, sidewalks, street pavement, curbs, driveways and street lighting.Â
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