Politics & Government

Construction Crews To Move To Prospect Street

Framingham Department of Public Works has issued its weekly update on construction projects in town.

“A” Street: It is anticipated that construction crews will mobilize to “A” Street to install fiber optic conduit.  While construction is in progress, traffic through the work zone will be maintained utilizing a one lane alternating traffic management plan.  Construction activities are scheduled to take place between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. "A" Street Active Work Zone Map

Chouteau Avenue/LaSalle Avenue/Lake Road/Lakeview Avenue:
Construction crews will continue to install temporary water main bypass piping on Chouteau Avenue, LaSalle Avenue, Lake Road and Lakeview Avenue.  Crews will also continue to install deep gravity sewer main on Choteau Avenue.  While construction is in progress it will be necessary to detour local traffic around the work zone.  Expect delays while traveling in this area.  Construction activities are scheduled to take place between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. Chouteau Avenue/LaSalle Avenue/Lake Road/Lakview Avenue Active Work Zone Map

Eaton Road/Eisenhower Road: Construction crews will continue to performing sewer main construction working from Eisenhower Road to the Eaton Road cul-de-sac. While construction is in progress, traffic through the work zone will be managed utilizing a one lane alternating traffic management plan.  Expect delays while traveling in this area.  Construction activities are scheduled to take place between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. Eaton Road/Eisenhower Road Active Work Zone Map

Grant Street/Clinton Street/Arthur Street: Construction crews will continue to perform water main construction on Grant Street between Howard Street and Arthur Street.  While construction is in progress, Grant Street may be locally detoured and may require lane shifts and potentially the use of a one lane alternating traffic management plan through the work zone. An additional crew will continue to temporary watermain bypass piping on Clinton Street and Arthur Street.  During the installation of the temporary watermain bypass piping it will be necessary to implement a one lane alternating traffic management plan.  Expect delays while travelling in this area.  Construction activities are scheduled to take place daily between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. Grant Street/Clinton Street/Arthur Street Active Work Zone Map

Mellen Street/Coburn Street/Winthrop Street/Saucier Street/Bridges Street: Construction crews will continue to perform punch list work on Mellen Street, Coburn Street, Winthrop Street, Saucier Street and Bridges Street.  While construction is in progress, traffic will be jogged through the work zone using lane shifts and potentially the use of a one lane alternating traffic management plan.  Construction activities are scheduled to take place daily between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m.  Mellen Street/Coburn Street/Winthrop Street/Saucier Street/Bridges Street Active Work Zone Map

Pleasant Street: The Department of Public Works Highway Division will continue to perform roadway reconstruction activities on Pleasant Street between Vernon Street and Mill Street.  While construction activities are in progress, traffic through the work zone will be managed utilizing a one lane alternating traffic management plan. All construction activities are scheduled to take place between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. Expect delays while traveling in this area.

Prospect Street: Construction crews will begin to mobilize on Prospect Street to being to install construction signage, tree protections and surveying.  It is anticipated that this work will cause a minor disruption to traffic flows in the area, please use caution as traffic will be jogged around the work zone using lane shifts or one lane alternating traffic management plans. Prospect Street Active Work Zone Map

School Street/North Concord Street: Construction activities will continue at the intersection of School Street and Concord Street with the installation of deep gravity sewer main.  Traffic is currently being jogged around the work zone and two lanes of traffic are currently being maintained.  Upon completion of the installation of the deep gravity sewer main at the intersection of School Street and Concord Street, crews will begin to install a local collector sewer main on Concord Street between School Street and “A” Street.  It is anticipated that traffic through the work zone will be managed utilizing a one lane alternating traffic management plan.  Construction activities are scheduled to take place daily between the hours of 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. Expect delays while travelling in the area. School Street/Concord Street Active Work Zone Map

South Concord Street: Construction crews will mobilize on Hollis Street to perform water main and sewer main construction activities between Waverly Street and Hollis Court. While construction is in progress on Hollis Street; Hollis Street will be reduced to a single lane of travel for both northbound and southbound traffic, please use caution when travelling in this area.  In order to maintain public safety, minimize adverse impacts on emergency response time, traffic flows and business in general, construction activities will be performed during the overnight hours between 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. Sunday through Thursday. South Concord Street Active Work Zone Map

Valentine Road: Sewer main construction will continue on Valentine Road. While construction activities are in progress Valentine Road will be open to local traffic and emergency vehicles only, all other traffic will be temporarily detoured. Construction activities are scheduled to take place between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. Valentine Road Active Work Zone Map

Department of Public Work’s Roadway Program
The Department of Public Work’s Highway Division will continue to perform roadway modifications in the following locations:  Burbank Circle, Corrine Drive, Davidson Road, Gregory Road, Hadley Road, Joyce Road, Lancaster Drive, Oakvale Road, Overlook Drive West, Rolling Lane, Sloan Drive, Whittemore Road.  Roadway construction activities are scheduled to take place between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. Expect delays when travelling in these areas.

Police detail officers will be present to ensure safe vehicular and pedestrian travel.

If you encounter any problems due to this work, contact the Capital Construction Hotline at 508-532-6040.


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