Public Road/Construction Projects Update: Week of June 9 – June 15
Date: June 7, 2013
Note: All work is subject to weather conditions.
Information provided by project managers and current as of distribution date.
BACK CENTRAL
Floyd Street
• Removal and Resetting of Curbing.
• Grading sidewalks and driveways in preparation for pouring of concrete.
DOWNTOWN
Kearney Square Bridge replacement
• Current Status—work will resume on June 17.
• This project is expected to take 6 months and be completed by the beginning of September
• Construction will be done in two phases with two lanes of traffic and a sidewalk maintained throughout
• Traffic lanes will be narrow (9’ in each direction) but passable; care should be exercised when traveling through this area
• This project is being funded by Boott Hydropower, Inc., a subsidiary of Enel Green Power North America, Inc.
• For project details and an updated project schedule please visit the follow website setup by Enel Green Power North America, Inc.: http://www.enelgreenpower.com/en-GB/ena/events_news/kearney_square_bridge_replacement/index.aspx
• For questions/comments please contact KearneySquareBridge@Enel.com
HIGHLANDS/SACRED HEART/BACK CENTRAL
Connector lights
MassDOT will be replacing 89 streetlights throughout the Route 3/Route 495/Lowell Connector area.
• Preliminary work including installing advance warning signs and filter tubes around catch basins and drainage ditches
• Construction will continue through the fall with completion expected by next summer.
• There will be intermittent night work.
PAWTUCKETVILLE/ACRE
Pawtucket Boulevard/Rte. 113
• Paving is expected to begin in front of the Water Utility (finished water main) in June
White Street
• Final clean up
University Avenue Bridge
• Pawtucket Street - Lane shifts for curb, sidewalk and signal work between University Avenue and Fletcher Street and at Merrimack Street and Salem Street–all week
• VFW - Eastbound shoulder/right lane closure at University Avenue, as needed–all week.
UMass Lowell University Crossing, 220 Pawtucket Street
Pawtucket Street at Salem Street
• There will be occasional lane closures on Salem Street over the next few months to support delivery of concrete, steel and other building materials
UMass Lowell University Suites
UML East Campus, 327 Aiken Street
• Existing sidewalks will be removed replaced
• Curbing modifications will be made on Aiken Street
CITYWIDE
Gas Line Replacement
National Grid will be replacing sections of their underground gas lines at the locations noted
below. Work will occur during normal working hours, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m., Monday to Friday.
• 2 to 56 Douglas Terrace—tentative start of April 9/approximate end date of June 9
• 10 to 54 Donald Terrace—tentative start of April 11/approximate end date of June 11
• 297 to 491 Market Street—tent start of April 8/approximate end date of June 19
• 365 to 454 Pine Street—tent start of April 15/approximate end date of June 15
• 32 to 152 Lexington Avenue—tentative start of May 28/approximate end date of July 13
• 666 Varnum Avenue—tentative start of May 28/approximate end date of July 13
• 527 Pawtucket Boulevard—tentative start of May 28/approximate end date of July 13
• 510 to 651 Varnum Avenue—tentative start of June 10/approximate end date of July 13
• 124 to 152 Bedford Avenue and 624 Varnum Avenue—tentative start of June 13/ approximate end date of July 13
• 74 to 103 Sherman Street; 416 High Street; 148 Fort Hill Avenue—tentative start of June 3/approximate end date of July 20
• 14 to 61 Bishop Street— tentative start of June 3/approximate end date of July 21
• 89 to 400 Concord Street—tentative start of June 3/approximate end date of July 20
• 21 to 62 Orchard Street and 53 to 167 Varnum Avenue—tentative start of June 1/approximate end date of July 31
• 11 to 55 Laurel Street and 363 Wentworth Avenue—tentative start of June 3/approximate end date of Aug. 3
• 84 to 376 Fairmount Street—tentative start of June 3/approximate end date of Aug. 3
• 16 to 33 Summit Street—tentative start of June 3/approximate end date of Aug. 3
• 99 to 159 Belmont Avenue—tentative start of June 3/approximate end date of Aug. 3
• 174 to 181 Belmont Avenue—tentative start of June 3/approximate end date of August 3
• 10 Whitman Street—tentative start of June 3/approximate end date of August 3
• 15 to 62 Evergreen Road—tentative start of June 3/approximate end date of August 3
• 22 to 36 Haines Avenue—tentative start of June 3/approximate end date of August 3
• 13 to 65 Sycamore Street—tentative start of June 3/approximate end date of August 3
Wastewater repairs
• Various catch basin repairs
