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Project Update | June 11, 2025

Phase 1 is approximately 95% complete, and traffic has now shifted to Phase 2 - more information. 

205th Street & Cumberland Drive

The City of Omaha has completed a Traffic Study that evaluated the intersection of 205th Street and Cumberland. The study was used to determine a preferred alternative for the reconstruction of the intersection. The Small Footprint Roundabout (RAB 1) alternative was selected.

Project Features

Improvements

  • Reduce vehicle accidents and accident severity
  • Improve pedestrian safety
  • Improve traffic operations and reduce congestion
  • Intersection, street, and sidewalk improvements
  • Storm sewer improvements 

Schedule

  • Design: 2023-2024
    • Preliminary Design
    • Right-of-Way Activities
    • Final Design
    • Letting and Bidding
  • Construction: 2025
    • Construction Begins
    • Construction Complete 
Map showing project area at the intersection of 205th Street and Cumberland Drive

Preconstruction Meeting

Preconstruction Virtual Meeting

 

 

Future Traffic Flow

 

 

Preconstruction PowerPoint Presentation 

 

Construction Phasing

Phase 1

  • March - May 2025
    • Please note these phases and dates are tentative and subject to change based on weather and unforeseen circumstances.

Phase 2

  • April - Fall 2025
    • Please note these phases and dates are tentative and subject to change based on weather and unforeseen circumstances.

Document Library

Design Plans, Studies & Reports

Community Engagement

June 2025 Phase 2 Notice
February 2025 Phase 1 Start Notice
February 2025 Virtual Preconstruction Public Meeting
September 2021 Public Meeting

Contact the Project Team

Project Contacts

Sean Selig
Project Manager, Public Works 
City of Omaha
402-444-5220