6th Street, looking south to State Street and Mississippi River.
6th Street, looking north from Holmes Street.
Work continues on the stormwater and sewer separation project and reconstruction of 6th Street, Bettendorf. The major project began in July and half of the street from State Street halfway up the 6th Street hill is expected to be completed this fall. The northern half of the project is not expected to be completed until next year.
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