On July 22, 2020

Road construction projects scheduled for the week of July 20

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 some delays.

Cavendish – Weathersfield – A road reclaimation project continues along VT 131. Motorists will encounter multiple areas of one-way alternating traffic. A temporary traffic signal between Lindberg Dr. and Brook Road 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 work on drainage.

Mount Holly – Beginning Tuesday, 07/21, VT 155 will close for a bridge and culvert replacement over Mill River. The closure will be in place for 28 days, with a signed detour in effect utilizing VT 100 and VT 103. Please plan accordingly.

Norwich – A rail crossing improvement project is underway along River Rd. Motorists may encounter one-way alternating traffic.

Pittsford – Multiple activities for roadway reconstruction along US 7 this week. 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 back open this week. Motorists may encounter one-way alternating traffic on the bridge as repair operations continue.

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 Business-4 and VT 4A. Motorists can expect one-way alternating traffic near the Price Chopper Plaza, and shoulder closures at the Business-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.

Do you want to submit feedback to the editor?

Send Us An Email!

Related Posts

Slow down, you’re on camera! Bill would put speed cameras in work zones

May 1, 2024
By Holly Sullivan, Community News Service Editor’s note: The Community News Service is a program in which University of Vermont students work with professional editors to provide content for local news outlets at no cost. Ever whizzed through a work zone when it seems no one is looking? Even with no cops around, your speeding could…

Bald eagles are back, but great blue herons paid the price

May 1, 2024
By Olivia Wilson, Community News Service Editor’s note: Olivia Wilson is a reporter with Community News Service, part of the University of Vermont’s reporting and documentary storytelling program. After years of absence, the most patriotic bird in the sky returned to Vermont — but it might’ve come at another’s expense. Vermont finally took the bald eagle…

Killington Rec’s new Street Hockey League welcomes new players each week

May 1, 2024
The first week in the Killington Street Hockey League, Sunday, April 21, the Fireballs topped the Meteors with a single goal late in sudden death overtime. Rutland’s Liam Bradley scored to take his team to victory. Both teams played each other very tight the entire game with a few missed opportunities on each end. In the…

Rutland’s Idle Hour Maple farm was one of 11 maple producers selected

May 1, 2024
  State receives record demand for maple grants The Vermont Agency of Agriculture, Food and Markets (VAAFM) has awarded over $540,000 in grants to maple producers and processors through the Maple Agriculture Development Grants program, the agency announced April 26. Eleven producers, ranging in size from 500 to 30,000 taps, received funds for operational efficiency,…