Phase 2: Update for the Weeks of March 23, 30, and April 6, 2025

DAY WORK:

During weekdays, Monday, March 24 through Friday, April 11, from 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM crews will conduct a variety of work as noted below throughout the I-91, I-691, Route 15 Interchange Phase 2 Project limits:

  • Maintenance and protection of traffic with lane and shoulder closures on I-91, I-691, and Route 15, and some local roads, as required.
  • Maintain stockpile locations, sweeping, dust control.
  • Install access, excavate, and backfill for support of excavation for the Route 15 NB bridge over I-91, and set and strip formwork for footing and stem.
  • Set and strip formwork for footing, wingwall and stem for the Paddock Avenue Bridge over Route 15, and pour and backfill footing.
  • Pave temporary widening of Route 15 NB Exit 68 N-E off ramp.
  • Surface repairs of the North Wall Street Bridge over I-691 abutments and center pier.
  • Install access, strip topsoil in the I-91 median.
  • Install overhead wiring for temporary lighting in the I-91 median.
  • Install concrete doublewall blocks and form and pour leveling pads for retaining wall on Route 15 NB north of Paddock Avenue Bridge.
  • Onsite and offsite trucking ongoing.

NIGHT WORK:

During Sunday through Thursday nights from Sunday, March 23 through Thursday, April 10, from 8:00 PM to 6:00 AM, crews will conduct a variety of work as noted below throughout Project limits:

  • Coring for concrete pavement.
  • Strip topsoil in the median of I-91.
  • Milling for concrete pavement repairs on I-91 NB.
  • Lane/shoulder closures on I-91 NB, Route15 NB and I-691 WB to perform the night work.

LONG-TERM CLOSURES/TRAFFIC PATTERNS:

Paddock Avenue: one-way alternating traffic controlled by a temporary traffic signal, and nighttime closure/detour on Paddock Avenue over Route 15 between Barr Road and Overlook Road: read more here.

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