On July 15, 2020

Road construction projects scheduled for the week of July 13

Here is a list of road construction projects happening throughout Central Vermont. Please remember to drive safely in all work zones. Lives depend on it.

Rutland and Windsor counties

Bethel – The bridge replacement along VT 12 continues. The traffic pattern will require vehicles to navigate different lanes to get around the work zone. Expect gravel surfaces and delays.

Castleton – Ledge stabilization activities and milling along VT 30. A lane closure is in place with traffic regulated by a temporary signal. Expect minor delays at the signal location.

Cavendish – Weathersfield – A road reclaim project continues along VT 131. Motorists will encounter areas of one-way alternating traffic. A temporary traffic signal between Lindberg Dr. and Brook Rd. will result in some delays. Please observe the timing of the signal.

Fair Haven – Line striping along VT 22A this week. Motorists should see little to no delay.

Hartford – A roundabout and sidewalk project is underway along US 5. Traffic continues to operate as one thru lane and one turn lane in each direction, 24-hours a day, seven days a week. Motorists may encounter some delays this week as crews begin work on drainage.

Pittsford – Multiple activities are underway for roadway reconstruction along US 7. One truck lane remains closed southbound. Motorists will encounter a lane shift, along with speed reductions and brief stoppages of traffic. Expect delays.

Putney – The bridge along US 5 at the intersection of Kimball Hill Rd. is CLOSED this week to replace the bridge decks. A signed detour is in place utilizing I-91 and US 5. The bridge will reopen the evening of 07/19. Please plan accordingly.

West Rutland – Multiple projects are underway. Sidewalk and median work along VT 4A and VT 133, with signal and shoulder work at the intersection of Bus- 4 and VT 4A. Motorists can expect one-way alternating traffic near the Price Chopper Plaza, and shoulder closures at the Bus-4 – VT 4A intersection. Plan on delays.

Windsor – Hartland – A paving project continues along US 5. Travelers should expect areas of alternating one-way traffic with some delays.

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