The City of Omaha is excited to announce the winning names from its snow plow naming contest: Scoop Dogg and Darth Blader. These creative names were selected by Omaha residents in a recent community vote. 

Neighborhood Meeting - October 10

A neighborhood meeting is scheduled for October 10th from 7:00 to 8:00 p.m. in the Centennial Room at the Thompson Center, located at 6705 Dodge Street on the UNO campus.

Elmwood Rd & Underwood Ave Roundabout

The City of Omaha is proposing improvements to the intersection of Elmwood Road and Underwood Avenue. The proposed project will reconstruct the intersection as a roundabout to improve safety and reduce traveling speeds.

Project Features

Improvements

  • Roundabout
  • New pavement
  • Raised medians
  • Driveway approaches
  • Sidewalks
  • ADA curb ramps
  • Storm sewer modifications

Schedule

  • Alternative Analysis: 2020 - 2023
  • Preliminary Design: 2024
  • Final Design: 2024
  • Construction: 2025
Project area map showing the project area encompasses Underwood Avenue and Elmwood Road
Video showing all about roundabouts in Omaha
Video showing the different roundabouts in Omaha

Document Library

Reports & Studies

Community Engagement

Elmwood Road & Underwood Avenue Roundabout - October Presentation

Contact the Project Team

Project Contacts

Kristi Evans, P.E.
Project Manager, Public Works
City of Omaha
402-444-5220