Phase 3: Update for the Weeks of October 5 & 12, 2026

DAYTIME WORK:

Monday through Friday from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM crews will conduct a variety of work as noted throughout the Phase 3 Project limits:

  • Maintain water handling at multiple sites of culvert rehabilitation
  • Culvert rehabilitation at multiple sites
  • Haul in stockpile supplemental streambed material and install at required sites
  • Install drainage and retaining wall along Route 15 SB in the vicinity of the on-ramp from I-91 SB
  • Sawcut, excavate and backfill in the I-91 SB median from north end of project limits to Exit 17 for the added lane
  • Sawcut, excavate and backfill in the I-91 SB right shoulder and Route 15 SB median
  • Excavate for and install support of excavation and partial demolition of the Route 15 SB ramp bridge to I-91 SB over the I-91 SB ramp to Route 15 SB
  • Construction staking sitewide
  • Install parapet caps, curb, deck ends at the I-691 EB Bridge over Gravel Street
  • Joint repairs and sealing culverts at multiple bridges
  • Install drainage in Route 15 SB median near Paddock Avenue
  • Install drainage on I-91 SB median north end at the East Main Street ramp to I-91 SB

*DAYTIME LANE CLOSURES:

Sunday through Thursday from 8:00 AM to 2:00 PM:

  • I-91 SB lane closures (Murdock Avenue to Exit 15) for shoulder reconstruction

NIGHTTIME WORK:

Sunday through Friday nights from 7:00 PM to 6:00 AM crews will conduct a variety of work as noted:

  • Mastic repairs on Route 15 NB south of Miller Avenue
  • Chip haunches on the I-691 WB bridge over I-91
  • Removal of existing masonry for wall and parapet on the I-691 EB Bridge over Gravel Street
  • Pave I-91 SB median shoulder from Murdock Avenue to the south end of the project limits
  • Pave I-691 EB median shoulder
  • Stage 1 demolition and removal of water line on the Murdock Avenue bridge over 91 NB & SB
  • Maintenance of existing illumination
  • Line striping on I-91 SB

*NIGHTTIME LANE CLOSURES:

Sunday through Friday nights from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM crews will conduct a variety of work with lane closes as noted:

  • I-91 SB (from Exit 17 to Exit 15) for median replacement work and sawcutting
  • Route 15 NB south of Miller Avenue for mastic work

NIGHTTIME WORK – BRIDGE DEMOLITION/CONSTRUCTION:

Sunday through Thursday nights from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM – Please read information concerning our nighttime noise monitoring efforts here.

LONG TERM CLOSURES:

  • Murdock Avenue Bridge alternating one-way traffic–Read more on our website here.

*Schedule is subject to change due to weather and other circumstances; see website for updates to this schedule.

Check out the recent drone shots of Phase 3 of the project here.

Demolition of parapet and deck on the Murdock Avenue Bridge
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