New Traffic Rules

Please take note of this traffic update from the Olivia Police Department:

Effective immediately, please note the following changes:

 

  1. One-Way Traffic Adjustment:


    9th Street South will now operate as a one-way street from Chestnut Avenue to Pine Avenue only.

    • This block will be blocked off and restricted to Superior Transportation vehicles only from 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

    • Residents of the 700 block of 9th Street South

       will be permitted access during these hours for commuting to and from their homes.

 

  1. Two-Way Traffic Reinstated:


    9th Street South from Chestnut Avenue to Birch Avenue will return to two-way traffic as normal.

    • Both sides of this section will now serve as student drop-off zones to improve accessibility and reduce congestion.

    • Parking will not be allowed on this block 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM, Monday through Friday.

 

  1. The Bus Loop

As per usual, the bus loop will be available for parents to drop off and pickup their children from 8:30 AM to 2:30 PM, Monday through Friday.

  • Vehicles exiting the bus loop onto 9th St South must follow the one-way to the north.

 

  1. Additional Considerations

    • Parents or children with physical disabilities,

      if someone with a disability requires access to a closer door, please contact me via email at aclouse@olivia.mn.us. Exceptions can be made on a case-by-case basis to ensure everyone’s safety.