FRAMINGHAM, MA – Motorists are advised that there may be construction work being performed during daytime hours on the following roads in Framingham during the week of June 20th – June 26th, 2021. Please note: construction schedules are weather permitting and subject to change.

Blackberry Lane Sewer Pump Station – Utility work continues. Expect moderate delays. A detour or alternating traffic pattern will be in effect during construction.

Blandin Avenue Roadway Improvements (Between Beaver Street and Marble Street) – a section of Blandin Avenue will be milled and paved on Tuesday-Wednesday, June 22-23, 2021. Expect moderate delays. Seek an alternate route.

Edgell Road Gas Main Replacement – Eversource gas will continue replacing gas main on Edgell Road between the Nobscot intersection and Donovan Drive. Expect moderate delays. Lane shifts and/or a one-way alternating traffic pattern will be in effect.

Gilbert Street Gas Main Installation – Eversource gas will continue replacing gas main on Gilbert Street between Nipmuc Road and Winthrop Street. Expect minor delays. A one-way alternating traffic pattern will be in effect.

Grant Street Roadway and Sidewalk Improvements (Between Arthur and Hartford Streets) – Milling and paving are scheduled for Monday-Wednesday, June 21-23, 2021. Sidewalk excavation continues as well. Expect moderate delays. A two-way and/or one-way alternating traffic pattern will be in effect. Police details will be on-site to facilitate traffic.

Leland Street Sidewalk and Road Improvements (Between Irving and Beaver Streets) – Driveway apron adjustments, pavement markings, and punch-list items. Expect minor delays. Police details will be on-site to facilitate traffic.

Mt. Wayte Avenue Gas Main and Regulator Pit Replacement (Between Union Avenue and Franklin Street) – Eversource Gas will continue gas main work on Mt. Wayte Avenue. Expect moderate delays. A partial road closure will be in effect on Mt. Wayte Avenue eastbound. Traffic traveling eastbound will be detoured.

Nelson Street and Forest Avenue Water Main Replacement continues. Nelson Street and Forest Avenue will be open to residents and emergency vehicles only during construction.

Utility Pole Inspections and Restoration – Verizon / Dig safe paint markings will be noticeable in the public right-of-way near telephone poles throughout Framingham for Osmose’s utility pole inspections and restoration. For more information about this project, view the press release here. Residents with questions about this project should contact Osmose Utility at (770) 632-6700 or submit an inquiry form on their website.

Urban Street Sweeping Program – Area D – The Highway Division will street sweep Area D on Tuesday, June 22. NO PARKING will be allowed from 9 a.m. to Noon. Vehicles parked on the street will be ticketed and towed. – The following streets will be swept during this operation: Beaver Court, Beaver Park Road, Beaver Street, Beaver Terrace Circle, Coolidge Street, First Street, Interfaith Terrace, Marian Road, Morton Street, Picard Terrace, Second Street, Taralli Terrace, Third Street, and Willis Street.

Water Main Flushing – North Framingham, Zone 6 – The Water Division will continue flushing water mains via hydrants in Zone 6. Water Main flushing will take place from 8:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. in residential areas and 10:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m. in business areas. The purpose of the program is to improve drinking water quality for residents and businesses in Framingham. Please reference the website for a daily flushing status update. View status updates and additional information here.

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Source: Framingham Public Works / Building Framingham Notice