Here is Where You Will Encounter Road Construction In Framingham

The following is a traffic alert issued by the Town of Framingham on local and state road construction projects.

CENTRAL STREET BRIDGE OVER THE SUDBURY RIVER: Contractors have remobilized in preparation of delivery of large cranes to facilitate the deconstruction of the bridge. Traffic will continue to be detoured over the Wickford Road bridge. Please allow additional travel time.

CONCORD STREET (Route 126) DOWNTOWN FRAMINGHAM RECONSTRUCTION: One crew from the MassDOT contractor will continue drainage work on Concord Street and Union Avenue. A second crew will excavate and construct traffic signal foundations on Waverly Street and Hollis Street at Irving Street. Expect minor delays.

ELM STREET WESTON AQUEDUCT PEDESTRIAN CROSSING: The contractor will begin construction of the new HAWK system at the Weston Aqueduct crossing of Elm Street. Expect minimal traffic delays.

EVERSOURCE DOWNTOWN UTILITY PROJECT: Contractors will continue night work on Sunday through Wednesday evenings, from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. A detour is anticipated on Tuesday and Wednesday evening using Sanger Street and Pearl Street. Expect moderate traffic delays.

HERBERT STREET/IRVING STREET/LORING DRIVE: Contractors will be setting up sewer bypass pumps on Loring Drive. A second crew will be installing a water main on Snow Street and Blandin Avenue. Expect moderate delays.

RIVERPATH DRIVE: Major grading of the roadway and utility work will continue. A temporary traffic detour onto Hialeah Lane will be in place Monday through Friday, from 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Local access will be provided to residents of Birch Road. Police details will be on site to assist with facilitation of the detour. Expect minor delays.

ROUTE 9 BRIDGE OVER FOSS RESERVOIR OUTLET: No lane closures expected for motor vehicles; however, the pedestrian sidewalk on the westbound side of Route 9 will be closed. Minor traffic impacts expected.

SAXONVILLE INTERSECTION IMPROVEMENT PROJECT: In the area of School Street and A Street, utility wire transfers and pole removal will continue. Please expect occasional delays.

SPEEN STREET: Ongoing survey work will continue on Speen Street south of Cochituate Road to the Natick town line. Minimal traffic delays expected.

WATER STREET: The contractor will continue work on the retaining wall on the east side of Water Street. Expect minor delays.

WINTER STREET BRIDGE OVER CSX: The MassDOT contractor will begin work on a temporary sewer bypass and prepare the site for construction to begin. Expect minor delays.