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Motorist alerted to road construction June 7-13

This weekly report from the state Agency of Transportation (AOT) is a list of planned construction activities that will have traffic impacts on state highways throughout Vermont. Please remember to drive safely in all work zones. Lives depend on it.

I-89 Hartford – Sharon

A resurfacing project continues. Nighttime operations will require lane and speed reductions in the areas of active construction, including ramps.

I-89 Sharon

A bridge rehabilitation project continues. Traffic is reduced to one lane in each direction; crossovers are being utilized. Motorists: be aware of a work zone speed reduction.

I-89 Sharon – Bethel

A resurfacing project resumes on I-89 in both directions. Lane and speed reductions will be in effect in the vicinity of active construction activities.

I-91 Hartford

Motorists can expect continuous lane closures on I-91 northbound and southbound between exits 12 and 11 as crews continue bridge repairs at bridge #44 over US 4, VT 14, the New England Central Railroad, and the White River.

 Cavendish – Weathersfield

A roadway reclaim project is underway on VT 131. Motorists should expect alternating one-way traffic at multiple locations throughout the length of the project. Please use caution as varying surfaces exist within the area. Moderate delays expected. Add extra time to your travel plans.

Chester – Springfield

Multiple bridge replacement projects are underway on VT 11 between VT 103 in Chester and VT 106 in Springfield. Please expect one-way alternating traffic at various points along this route. Anticipate delays.  

  East Dorset

Motorists can expect US 7 to be reduced to one lane in each direction near the intersection with VT 7A; speed and lane width reductions will also be in effect. Please use caution as the area will have milled/scarified road surfaces. Prepare for short delays.

Fair Haven – Rutland

Single-lane closures are planned on US 4 Eastbound for paving operations. Motorists should use caution as they encounter grooved road surfaces. There will also be additional lane closures in both directions at and around the railroad crossing for signal work (approximately ½ mile from the junction of US 4 and US 7).

Hartford

Expect lane and shoulder closures with alternating one-way traffic along Sykes Mountain Ave. this week as crews continue work on the roundabouts and sidewalk. A shoulder closure around the center island of the roundabout (at the intersection of U.S. 5 and Sykes Mountain Ave.) remains in place. Expect minimal delays during working hours, 7 a.m. to
6 p.m.

Pittsford

Multiple activities for roadway reconstruction on US 7. Motorists should proceed with caution as they navigate new traffic patterns and lane shifts throughout the project. Expect alternating one-way traffic with minor delays. A speed reduction to 35 mph remains in effect. 

Plymouth – Ludlow

A series of culvert replacements along VT 100 is underway. Motorists should anticipate one-way alternating traffic with some delays.

Proctor

The North Street bridge project is underway. A short-term road closure of North Street at the location of the bridge remains in effect. A signed detour is in place.

Sudbury

A full closure of VT 30 is in place at the causeway between Lake Hortonia and the Upstream Waterbody/Pond Extension, near St. John’s Road for culvert work. A signed detour utilizes VT 73, VT 22A, and VT 4A. The closure is expected to be in place until the end of June.

Woodstock

Motorists should expect intermittent lane closures and alternate one-way traffic on US 4, VT 12, and VT 106 between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. for a resurfacing project. Significant delays should be expected Thursday and Friday during paving.

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