On October 28, 2020

Road construction report for the week of Oct. 26

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.

I-91 Hartland – Motorists will see lane reductions Northbound and Southbound, with reduced speeds enforced in the work zone for bridge replacement operations.

Bethel – The bridge along Route 12 has been opened to traffic. Demolition of the old bridge and final paving of the approaches has been completed. Expect flaggers and an alternating traffic pattern. Minor delays will occur.

Cavendish – Weathersfield – A roadway project along Route 131 continues. Motorists will encounter multiple areas of one-way alternating traffic. Minor delays expected.

Fair Haven – Rutland – Guardrail work this week on Route 4 from the New York  state line to Exit 5. One-lane traffic will be maintained in each direction.

Hartford – Crews will continue drainage and sewer work along Route 5 and Sykes Mountain Ave. this week.

Pittsford – Multiple activities for roadway reconstruction along Route 7 this week. Lane shifts and new traffic patterns are now in effect. Motorists should proceed with caution as they navigate the new patterns and lane shifts throughout the project. Expect intermittent stoppages of traffic, with minor delays. Reduce speed to 35 mph.

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