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- Mon Oct 30, 2023 12:21 pm
- Forum: Rumors
- Topic: Lights in the sky?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1666
Re: Lights in the sky?
I saw the string of Starlink satellites one evening last week. It was pretty crazy to see.
- Mon Oct 30, 2023 9:05 am
- Forum: eOmahaForums Bar and Grill
- Topic: Cities Skylines II
- Replies: 30
- Views: 3915
Re: Cities Skylines II
Yeah I haven't even tried on my 6th gen I7 and 1080ti. Next March is time to build a new rig.almighty_tuna wrote: ↑Tue Oct 24, 2023 9:52 am Hurray! I will live vicariously through you all since my PC doesn't stand a chance against those graphics.
- Sat Oct 28, 2023 12:03 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Nebraska Crossing Village District
- Replies: 338
- Views: 51860
Re: Nebraska Crossing Village District
Wow! Is this north of the existing development?
- Mon Oct 23, 2023 3:05 pm
- Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
- Topic: Standing Bear Lake
- Replies: 34
- Views: 4575
Re: Standing Bear Lake
Lake is starting to be filled again. I'm interested in knowing how long that takes. I really forgot that Standing Bear was closed, how long has it been? It was my go to lake, but Cunningham has been a great (pun intended) stand in, I really just haven't thought to go Standing Bear's way. Has the wh...
- Sun Oct 22, 2023 1:54 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Heartwood Preserve (144th Dodge/Pacific)
- Replies: 884
- Views: 313102
Re: Heartwood Preserve (144th Dodge/Pacific)
Streets are starting to be poured in the residential area west of Millard North. The trail and ponds are really starting to come together on the west end. Guessing this should finally be finished up next year. There's signs of something happening at the building that burnt down. They painted the rem...
- Sun Oct 22, 2023 1:46 pm
- Forum: Dining/Culture/Entertainment
- Topic: Standing Bear Lake
- Replies: 34
- Views: 4575
Re: Standing Bear Lake
Lake is starting to be filled again.
- Thu Oct 19, 2023 7:03 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
- Replies: 2475
- Views: 5480183
Re: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
You could not pay me enough to do what they are doing.
- Thu Oct 19, 2023 6:54 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: 156th between Dodge and Pacific
- Replies: 42
- Views: 5490
Re: 156th between Dodge and Pacific
156th Street is now open to Pacific, but no left turns are allowed currently at that intersection.
- Mon Oct 16, 2023 9:26 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: $700 million I-80/29 reconstruction project
- Replies: 298
- Views: 99031
Re: $700 million I-80/29 reconstruction project
I-29 southbound to I-480 is now open.
- Sun Oct 15, 2023 8:05 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: Modifications to eOmahaForums
- Replies: 910
- Views: 170059
Re: Modifications to eOmahaForums
IP ban list has been updated to hopefully eliminate the Reddit post copies from India. Please let me know if you notice any problems. The counties blocked are now China, Russia, and India.
- Thu Oct 12, 2023 9:54 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Grain elevators 35th & I80 to Vinton
- Replies: 133
- Views: 27530
Re: Grain elevators 35th & I80 to Vinton
One thing I'd like to point out - the ones closest to the interstate will likely come down with the next I-80 expansion currently slated for 2027.
- Wed Oct 11, 2023 4:49 pm
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: 2023 Weather Thread
- Replies: 1364
- Views: 275981
Re: 2023 Weather Thread
Take care! Hope things turn out ok.
- Wed Oct 04, 2023 1:29 pm
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: 2023 Weather Thread
- Replies: 1364
- Views: 275981
Re: 2023 Weather Thread
1.71" out around 156th & Dodgestormchaser wrote: ↑Wed Oct 04, 2023 9:07 am Based on radar estimates, most areas in Omaha saw 1"-2" rain totals. Areas of northwest Omaha saw the most (some places more than 2" worth). Southeast areas (like Bellevue) saw the least...
- Tue Oct 03, 2023 5:02 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What about Omaha surprised you?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1656
- Tue Oct 03, 2023 4:57 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What about Omaha surprised you?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1656
Re: What about Omaha surprised you?
~A thoughtful reply~ Sorry, thenewguy, this is another spammer from India copying a reddit post to here. I expect to see the original post edited with spam links... I deleted the user but left this thread up. I need to find some time tonight to adjust the htacesss to stop these new spammers. Is it ...
- Tue Oct 03, 2023 8:21 am
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What about Omaha surprised you?
- Replies: 13
- Views: 1656
Re: What about Omaha surprised you?
I deleted the user but left this thread up. I need to find some time tonight to adjust the htacesss to stop these new spammers.almighty_tuna wrote: ↑Tue Oct 03, 2023 8:01 amSorry, thenewguy, this is another spammer from India copying a reddit post to here. I expect to see the original post edited with spam links...
- Thu Sep 28, 2023 11:39 am
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: I-80 Offramp Construction
- Replies: 3
- Views: 998
Re: I-80 Offramp Construction
From this year's Moving the Metro: Starting summer 2023 through fall 2023, construction on accident investigation sites on I-80 at Giles Rd, 84th St, 72nd St, 60th St and 13th St will begin. These sites will be used by the Nebraska State Patrol to clear the road by moving and investigating crashes o...
- Thu Sep 21, 2023 1:06 pm
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: 2023 Weather Thread
- Replies: 1364
- Views: 275981
- Wed Sep 20, 2023 11:26 am
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: 2023 Weather Thread
- Replies: 1364
- Views: 275981
Re: 2023 Weather Thread
I hope it skirts past us... The rain last night was a nice surprise, though That's funny. I went outside at 2am cause I could hear rumbles of thunder. Initially I didn't know which way to look, so I assumed west, but wrong. I enviously watched the constant lightning to our east. I never did get rai...
- Fri Sep 15, 2023 9:41 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Flashing yellow turn arrows
- Replies: 17
- Views: 4229
Re: Flashing yellow turn arrows
I've been noticing some things about these new systems that have been put in relating to the flashing yellow arrows. They are much more pedestrian friendly than before. As someone who walks a lot, it's nice to have infrastructure that takes pedestrians into account. Some of the things I've noticed t...
- Thu Sep 14, 2023 1:48 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: 75 Acre Lake West of 192nd & Giles
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1528
Re: 75 Acre Lake West of 192nd & Giles
yeah, I stumbled across this once before on the Papio NRD Website. Here's a good map https://www.papionrd.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/Final-NRD-POSTER.pdf In fact looks like they intend to start on a few projects this year https://www.papionrd.org/flood-control/the-time-to-act-is-now/ Nice find!...
- Thu Sep 14, 2023 9:41 am
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: 75 Acre Lake West of 192nd & Giles
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1528
Re: 75 Acre Lake West of 192nd & Giles
Lol, nice catch
- Thu Sep 14, 2023 7:44 am
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: 75 Acre Lake West of 192nd & Giles
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1528
- Thu Sep 07, 2023 4:21 pm
- Forum: General Discussion
- Topic: What does Omaha need?
- Replies: 110
- Views: 10750
- Thu Sep 07, 2023 1:52 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Mutual of Omaha Tower (14th & Farnam)
- Replies: 2475
- Views: 5480183
- Sat Sep 02, 2023 8:46 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: 42nd Bridge construction
- Replies: 17
- Views: 3143
Re: 42nd Bridge construction
Anyone know what was wrong with the previous bridge ? Maybe it was just old and needed to be replaced ? Will be nice when this reopens, I'm sure a pretty big inconvenience for those living and working in the area. Excellent photos thanks. According to the project page : These bridges were construct...
- Fri Sep 01, 2023 9:09 am
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: 156th between Dodge and Pacific
- Replies: 42
- Views: 5490
Re: 156th between Dodge and Pacific
Lots of paving action in the last week. The main lanes of SB 156th and WB Pacific are paved, forms are set to start pouring the intersection fill. Saw that last night. This project wasn't supposed to be done until next spring but at this rate, they may have it done before winter. One weird thing I ...
- Fri Sep 01, 2023 8:58 am
- Forum: eOmahaForums Bar and Grill
- Topic: Health and Fitness Conversation
- Replies: 14
- Views: 1505
Re: Health and Fitness Conversation
I do a lot of walking. Averaged 13k steps a day last month for a total of just over 400k steps and making 2m steps for the year with half of that done the last three months. Probably in the best shape of my life atm as I've always been very sedentary. I've only been ramping up over the last few year...
- Wed Aug 30, 2023 8:24 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Market-to-Midtown Bikeway
- Replies: 165
- Views: 23154
Re: Harney Street Bike Way
What's more annoying for me is seeing all the street widening projects in that list. You'll notice most of those are beyond 2029 and are more of pipe dreams at the moment. I actually was noticing a bit of a hiatus on widening projects for a few years. We normally see one to two (sometimes more) act...
- Wed Aug 30, 2023 12:11 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Market-to-Midtown Bikeway
- Replies: 165
- Views: 23154
Re: Harney Street Bike Way
lol I saw that. They had to have seen my post here. Hi u/Erod890!Athomsfere wrote: ↑Wed Aug 30, 2023 11:43 am Nice, I guess this is the source for the post on reddit:
- Tue Aug 29, 2023 10:20 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Market-to-Midtown Bikeway
- Replies: 165
- Views: 23154
Re: Harney Street Bike Way
Came across something interesting in the draft CIP : 2024T-146 – Market to Midtown Bikeway Council District: 3 Estimated Completion Year: 2026 Project Status: Preliminary Design Estimated Total Cost: $6,000,000 Project Description: This project will construct one-way protected bike lanes along Farna...
- Mon Aug 28, 2023 1:49 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Ashland roundabout
- Replies: 6
- Views: 1201
Re: Ashland roundabout
All I can find for this project is this - https://dot.nebraska.gov/media/ymrnszod ... shland.pdf
- Thu Aug 24, 2023 11:05 am
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: 2023 Weather Thread
- Replies: 1364
- Views: 275981
Re: 2023 Weather Thread
Was out with the dog shortly after 6am today and surprised it wasn't oppressively thick outside. Can't wait until this heat wave is over! I was out just before 6:30 and it was nice. Low didn't drop below 80 again but the dew point was only in the upper 60s unlike the upper 70s and 80s the last few ...
- Wed Aug 23, 2023 3:17 pm
- Forum: Nebraska and Iowa
- Topic: 2023 Weather Thread
- Replies: 1364
- Views: 275981
Re: 2023 Weather Thread
My weather station just finally hit for the first time this year.
Previous days had the dew point in the 80s with it reaching 85 at one point. Today is much better at 72.
Previous days had the dew point in the 80s with it reaching 85 at one point. Today is much better at 72.
- Tue Aug 22, 2023 7:27 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Military Road
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1063
Re: Military Road
This seems very shortsighted. Diagonal roadways often help get people where they need/want to go much faster than having to take the stair step approach. Omaha has very few diagonal roads. We should be improving those we do have, not ripping them out! This looks like its taking place on a stretch o...
- Mon Aug 21, 2023 9:29 am
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Heartland of America Park
- Replies: 367
- Views: 257170
Re: Heartland of America Park
Nice shots, Brad!
- Fri Aug 18, 2023 7:46 pm
- Forum: Transportation
- Topic: Complete Streets
- Replies: 38
- Views: 8425
Re: Complete Streets
Looks like North 16th Street and Dodge Street west of the West Dodge Road split are getting bicycle lanes. 2023 Bike Lane Improvements The planned fall 2023 resurfacing project along North 16th Street from Chicago Street to Nicholas Street has been identified as a good candidate to include striping ...
- Fri Aug 18, 2023 6:46 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: Heartland of America Park
- Replies: 367
- Views: 257170
Re: Heartland of America Park
I spent the afternoon here and it turned out amazing - especially the kids area at L&CL.
Having these three parks really makes downtown incredible. The vibe is different now. It always seems to be busy.
Having these three parks really makes downtown incredible. The vibe is different now. It always seems to be busy.
- Fri Aug 18, 2023 4:35 pm
- Forum: Urban Omaha Development
- Topic: CHI Health Center (Century Link Center) Omaha Remodel
- Replies: 192
- Views: 72161
- Thu Aug 17, 2023 8:01 pm
- Forum: Suburban Omaha Development
- Topic: Development in and around Gretna
- Replies: 280
- Views: 212898
Re: Development in and around Gretna
Just saw this and didn’t see it posted elsewhere (though I may have overlooked it). Confirmation that Fleet Farm is being built in Gretna: https://www.wowt.com/2023/08/17/fleet-farm-purchases-gretna-property-plans-build-store/ Sounds like they have just bought the land for a possible future store. ...