Friday, October 18, 2019

Construction work for the week of October 21 weather permitting

Highway Division Update
  • Last week, the Highway Division:
    • Repaired potholes on Hatfield Street and North Elm Street.
    • Repaired curbs on North Elm Street and Deerfield Drive.
  • To report a pothole, please submit a request for Pothole Repair. The largest potholes are filled first to alleviate hazards to vehicles.  As hazards arise and are identified, they will be addressed.
  • Street sweeping in Wards 1 and 6 is complete.
  • Street sweeping in Ward 5 will continue next week.
  • Sidewalk replacement project at the Academy of Music is underway.
Burts Pit Road & Riverside Drive Paving Project
  • On Burts Pit Road, the paving project is substantially complete.  Minor work on curb and driveway repairs is planned.
  • On Riverside Drive, two speed tables have been installed.  Signage and markings will be completed in the following weeks.
Chesterfield Road, Spring Street, Main Street (Leeds) and Cross Street Paving Project
  • Final road paving is complete for the project.  Work continues on driveways and shoulders.
Bridge Road, Brisson Drive and Glendale Road Paving Project
  • On Glendale Road and Bridge Road, work will include punch list items: loaming, seeding, removing tree protection, and other miscellaneous work.
Bridge Street, Damon Road, Interstate 91 - Exit 19
  • MassDOT has contracted with Baltazar Contractors, Inc. to construct a roundabout and associated improvements to the Interstate 91 - Exit 19 interchange at the base of the Coolidge Bridge. The work is scheduled to be completed by June 2021.
  • Preliminary work includes construction survey, work on the northbound I-91 off ramp and southbound I-91 on ramp, and utility relocations.
  • Questions about the project should be directed to MassDOT District 2.

An overview of all current Public Works projects can be found by going to Current Projects.