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  • Framingham Traffic Alerts Week of October 24th – 30th, 2021

    Framingham Traffic Alerts Week of October 24th – 30th, 2021

    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 October 24th through the 30th, 2021. Please note: construction schedules are weather permitting and subject to change.

    Framingham Traffic / Detour Signs
    Drivers are alerted to be prepared to stop as work continues on many roads in Framingham.

    Berry Street Gas Main Replacement – Eversource gas will continue replacing gas main on Berry Street. Expect minor delays. A one-way alternating traffic pattern will be in effect.

    Edgell Road and Edmands Road Gas Main Replacement – Eversource gas will continue replacing gas main on Edgell Road and Edmands Road. Expect moderate to significant delays. A one-way alternating traffic pattern or road closures and a detour will be in effect.

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  • Framingham Sewer Smoke Testing begins September 1st, 2021

    Framingham Sewer Smoke Testing begins September 1st, 2021

    FRAMINGHAM, MA — The Framingham Department of Public Works will begin conducting Sanitary Sewer Smoke Testing Wednesday, September 1st, to investigate sources of rainwater and groundwater (inflow and infiltration) that are entering the sanitary sewer system.

    The entire testing program is expected to take one month to complete and will be conducted by engineering consultant, Weston & Sampson.

    According to the FraminghamMA.gov website, “Smoke testing is a common practice that involves blowing air and a non-toxic, non-staining smoke into the sanitary sewer system in the street and monitoring where the smoke escapes.”

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  • Roadwork Nears Completion for Winter

    Roadwork Nears Completion for Winter

    Framingham Traffic Alerts, Detours, Road Construction, September 5-9, 2011
    Framingham Traffic Alerts, Detours, Road & Bridge Construction, December 12th through 16th, 2011

    FRAMINGHAM, MA – After months of work on the East Framingham Sewer Improvement project, the Fountain Street Bridge replacement and other capital improvement projects to roads and sewers in town, crews will soon be wrapping up construction for the winter.

    Still, motorists may experience delays due to the following work sites and detours during the week of December 12th through 16th, 2011.

    Work along Concord Street, (Rt. 126, north of Worcester Road), this week will include site restoration between School Street and Summer Street, including site cleaning activities, paving, loaming and seeding.  From 7:00am to 4:30pm, police will be directing a single lane alternating traffic management plan while construction activities are in progress.

    Auburn Street will continue to be closed to through traffic.  A detour will remain in place while construction work is (more…)

  • Framingham Traffic Alerts (August 1st – 5th, 2011)

    Framingham Traffic Alerts (August 1st – 5th, 2011)

    Framingham Traffic Alerts, Detours, Delays, sign: Be Prepared to Stop
    Motorists driving on Concord St., approaching the top of A Street should be prepared to stop as Police controlled single-lane alternating traffic patterns are in use at this construction site.

    FRAMINGHAM, MA– Roadwork on several major capital improvement projects in town will continue this week, (Monday through Friday, August 1st through August 5th, 2011).

    Delays due to traffic and detours around some of the work sites can add to driving times, so motorists should plan accordingly.

    The Town of Framingham’s Department of Public Works / Highway Division / Capital Projects website offers residents and visitors to Framingham helpful information about current and upcoming construction projects.

    You can view up to date traffic alerts, maps of project work sites and traffic detours, and sign up to receive email alerts for all or any of the currently listed projects.

    The email traffic alert for the week of August 1st – 5th, 2011 indicates that: (more…)

  • Framingham Traffic Alerts (July 18th – 22nd, 2011)

    Framingham Traffic Alerts (July 18th – 22nd, 2011)

    Framingham Traffic, Be Prepared to Stop
    Construction crews have placed these signs in several locations on and around ''A'' Steet and Concord St. near the Framingham High School where a major sewer project frequently brings traffic to a standstill.

    FRAMINGHAM, MA– Roadwork on several major capital improvement projects in town will continue this week, (Monday through Friday, July 11 through July 15, 2011).

    Major delays due to backed up traffic and detours around some of the work sites can add to driving times, so motorists should plan accordingly.

    The Town of Framingham’s Department of Public Works / Highway Division / Capital Projects website offers residents and visitors to Framingham helpful information about current and upcoming construction projects.

    You can view up to date traffic alerts, maps of project worksites and traffic detours, and sign up to receive email alerts for all or any of the currently listed projects.

    The email traffic advisory for the week of July 18th through July 22nd, 2011 indicate that: (more…)

  • Framingham Traffic Alerts (July 11th – 15th, 2011)

    Framingham Traffic Alerts (July 11th – 15th, 2011)

    Framingham Traffic Sign - Be Prepared to Stop
    Signs placed near "A" St. and Concord St. road and sewer construction sites advise drivers that they should be prepared to stop.

    FRAMINGHAM, MA– Roadwork on several major capital improvement projects in town will continue this week, (Monday through Friday, July 11 through July 15, 2011).

    Major delays due to backed up traffic and detours around some of the work sites can add to driving times, so motorists should plan accordingly.

    The Town of Framingham’s Department of Public Works / Highway Division / Capital Projects website offers residents and visitors to Framingham helpful information about current and upcoming construction projects.

    You can view up to date traffic alerts, maps of project worksites and traffic detours, and sign up to receive email alerts for all or any of the currently listed projects.

    The email traffic advisory for the week of July 11th through July 15th, 2011 indicate that: (more…)

  • Expect Delays at Rt. 126 / Rt. 30 Intersection

    Expect Delays at Rt. 126 / Rt. 30 Intersection

    Framingham sewer work at Rt. 30 / Rt. 126 intersection to take longer than expected.
    Sewer work near Rt. 30 / Rt. 126 intersection to take longer than expected.

    FRAMINGHAM, MA – Dennis Paulsen, (Town Meeting Member for Precinct 9, and Vice Chair of the Standing Committee on Public Works), recently spoke with key Town of Framingham personnel and the construction supervisor responsible for the East Framingham Sewer Construction project regarding the work being done near the interestion of Rt. 30 (Cochituate Road), and Rt. 126, (Concord Street).

    Paulsen was informed that this week, (July 5th – July 8th, 2011), crews will be cutting diagonally across Concord Street — from Landseer Ave. to the Framingham Cooperative Bank, and that the work will be done during weekday working hours and that during the construction, Rt. 126 will be restricted to (1) lane (more…)

  • Presentation by DPW at Heritage

    FRAMINGHAM, MA – Nobscot Neighbors and Espresso Paulo are pleased to bring you a presentation by The Framingham Department of Public Works “Everything you ever wanted to know about Water, Sewer and Roadway projects coming to Nobscot..”  Monday night March 1, 2010, from 7 ­ 9 PM, in The Peloquin Room at The Heritage, Nobscot.

    We are delighted to have this opportunity to hear from DPW on the major projects about to begin in the Nobscot area of Framingham. The scope of work in Nobscot that we will hear about exceeds that which is typical of a routine project year. This is also true for other areas of Town.

    While DPW might touch on some of these other endeavors, the primary focus of this meeting will be the projects in Nobscot.

    We expect this to be another exciting Nobscot Neighbors event – Everyone is welcome!

    Coffee prepared by Paul Ashton, Potluck Dessert