Motors & Monsters: Road Closures and Parking Restrictions

Kara BanksCity News

The inaugural Motors & Monsters Car Show will be held in downtown Edgerton on Saturday, October 10. There will be live music, food trucks, cool cars and a Halloween costume contest for families.

Road Closures and No Parking:

To maintain safety for everyone attending the event, Nelson Street will be closed between West 5th Street and East 4th Street on Saturday, beginning at 8 a.m. It will reopen by 6 p.m. or as soon as possible after the end of the car show.

The intersections at Nelson with East 2nd and East 3rd Street will remain open during the event. Crossing guards will help pedestrians attending the event safely cross at those intersections.

Parking restrictions will be in place in the neighborhoods surrounding the event to make sure there is a lane available for drivers. Please do not park in any no parking zones on Saturday.

On Saturday, October 10th beginning at 7:00 a.m., the following streets will be prohibiting parking on both sides of the street.

  1. East McCarty Street: 1st Street to East 5th Street;
  2. East Hulett Street: 1st Street to East 5th Street;
  3. East Martin Street: 1st Street to East 3rd Street;
  4. East Nelson Street: West 8th Street to West 5th Street;
  5. East 4th Street: from the alleyway one half block south of East Nelson Street to East Martin Street;
  6. East 3rd Street: from the alleyway one half block North of East Nelson Street to the alleyway one half block South of East Nelson Street.

On Saturday, October 10th beginning at 7:00 a.m., the following streets will be prohibiting parking on the side of the street notated.

  1. East side of 1st Street: from 56 Highway (East Morgan Street) south to East McDonald Street;
  2. East side of 2nd Street: from East Nelson Street south to East McDonald Street;
  3. East side of East 3rd Street: from 56 Highway (East Morgan Street) south to the alleyway one half block south of East Hulett Street;
  4. West side of East 3rd Street: from alleyway half block south of East Nelson Street to East Martin Street;
  5. West side of 5th Street: from East Nelson Street to East Martin Street;
  6. East side of 5th Street: from East McCarty Street to East Nelson Street;
  7. North side of East Martin Street: from East 5th Street to East 3rd Street;
  8. East side of East 4th Street: from East Nelson Street to alleyway half block south of East Nelson Street;
  9. South side of East Nelson Street: from East 4th Street to East 5th Street;
  10. East side of West 5th Street: from West Nelson Street to West Martin Street;
  11. South side of West Martin Street: from West 5th Street to West 7th Street;
  12. East side of West 7th Street: from West Nelson Street to the end of the street to the south.
On Saturday, October 10th beginning at 8:00 a.m. and ending on Saturday, October 10th at 6.pm., Nelson Street will be closed between W. 5th Street and E. 4th Street. 
-The intersection at East Nelson Street and East 4th Street will remain open. 
-The intersection of Nelson Street at East 2nd Street and East 3rd Street will remain open for travel, with crossing guards at those intersections for safety to help pedestrians attending the event cross at those intersections. 
-Nelson Street will have a travel lane on the North side for emergency vehicles and for any affected residents so they can still have access to their driveways.

The parking restrictions begin at 7 a.m. on Saturday, October 10th and will last until Saturday, October 10th at 6 p.m. Please obey the no parking signs and do not park in restricted areas during this time in order to keep an emergency lane open, or your vehicle may be towed. 

On Saturday, October 10th beginning at 7:00 a.m., the following streets will be prohibiting parking on both sides of the street.
1.	East McCarty Street: 1st Street to East 5th Street; 
2.	East Hulett Street: 1st Street to East 5th Street; 
3.	East Martin Street: 1st Street to East 3rd Street;
4.	East Nelson Street: West 8th Street to West 5th Street;
5.	East 4th Street: from the alleyway one half block south of East Nelson Street to East Martin Street; 
6.	East 3rd Street: from the alleyway one half block North of East Nelson Street to the alleyway one half block South of East Nelson Street.

On Saturday, October 10th beginning at 7:00 a.m., the following streets will be prohibiting parking on the side of the street notated.
1.	East side of 1st Street: from 56 Highway (East Morgan Street) south to East McDonald Street;
2.	East side of 2nd Street: from East Nelson Street south to East McDonald Street;
3.	East side of East 3rd Street: from 56 Highway (East Morgan Street) south to the alleyway one half block south of East Hulett Street;
4.	West side of East 3rd Street: from alleyway half block south of East Nelson Street to East Martin Street;
5.	West side of 5th Street: from East Nelson Street to East Martin Street;
6.	East side of 5th Street: from East McCarty Street to East Nelson Street;
7.	North side of East Martin Street: from East 5th Street to East 3rd Street; 
8.	East side of East 4th Street: from East Nelson Street to alleyway half block south of East Nelson Street;
9.	South side of East Nelson Street: from East 4th Street to East 5th Street;
10.	East side of West 5th Street: from West Nelson Street to West Martin Street;
11.	South side of West Martin Street: from West 5th Street to West 7th Street;
12.	East side of West 7th Street: from West Nelson Street to the end of the street to the south.

Event schedule:

  • 11 AM: Operation Wildlife Owl Show & Taco Via Food Truck
  • 12–1:30 PM: Car Judging
  • 12–3:30 PM: Live Music
  • 1 PM: Costume Contest
  • 1:30–3:30 PM: Trunk or Treat
  • 3:30 PM: Car Show Awards
  • 4 PM: Cruise Out of Town