Road Work | Oct. 16-20
October 17, 2023 | By Waterbury Roundabout 
Winooski Street near the bridge is getting repaired after flood damage. Photo by Cheryl Casey
Road projects continue as the weather allows this week. Here’s where crews in Waterbury will be working from Public Works Director Bill Woodruff. Motorists are reminded to slow down in work areas and give crews room.
Winooski Street: Base layer of pavement will be done this week near the bridge where the road has been repaired after flood damage. Top layer is to come timed with appropriate weather conditions.
Ashford Lane neighborhood: Water line construction is underway. A culvert should arrive this week for installation next week.
Little River Road: Putting in a speed table in the newly paved section is planned along with shoulder work elsewhere on the road.
Reservoir Road: Culvert installation above the state park gate may get done this week if weather permits.
State projects
Below is information on state projects around the region for this week from the Vermont Agency of Transportation.
Interstate 89 | Richmond
Replacement of Bridge #29 along U.S. 2 over I-89 continues. Travelers can expect lane closures with traffic control present allowing for one lane of alternating travel on U.S. 2.
Below on the interstate, Tuesday through Friday between 5:30 a.m. to 3 p.m., motorists may encounter a single-lane closure for both southbound and northbound travel. The right shoulders in both the northbound and southbound lanes remain closed within project limits.
U.S. Rt. 2 | Richmond-Bolton
Rehabilitation and resurfacing of U.S. 2 continues. Motorists can expect moderate delays with traffic control present to allow for one-lane of alternating traffic within various work areas both daytime and nighttime during the week.
Montpelier
A resurfacing project is underway along U.S. 2 and U.S. 302. Motorists can expect lane closures and alternating one-way traffic between 7 p.m. and 7 a.m., between the Middlesex-Montpelier town line at State Street and continuing along U.S. 2 to the eastern end of the project limits at the Berlin-Montpelier town line. Expect lane closures and alternating one-way traffic throughout the project area between 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. this week.