DATE: Friday, February 3, 2023

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

Due to extreme winter temperatures, there will be no construction activities on Friday , February 3rd. Crews will return on Monday, February 6th. 

Friday, February 10th, will be the last day of active construction this winter. Crews will return in the spring. Supplemental construction updates and traffic alerts will be distributed as needed throughout the winter shutdown period. 

TRAFFIC IMPACTS:

Please note, all work will be restricted to the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 7:00 p.m. Flaggers will be present to assist motorists through the work zone. All roadway and lane closures will reopen during the evening hours and on weekends unless otherwise noted. Access to residential and business driveways will be maintained throughout the work unless alerted otherwise. Businesses will remain open!

Next week, work will primarily consist of preparing the project site for the winter shutdown. This will involve intermittent traffic impacts on Flynn Avenue, Home Avenue, Briggs Street, Ferguson Avenue, Lyman Avenue, Morse Place and Batchelder Street. 

Sears Lane will continue to be closed to thru traffic west of Kaigle’s Service Center. Emergency vehicle access will remain. The pedestrian crossing between Sears Lane and Harrison Avenue will remain open. Vehicle access to the HULA Lakeside Offsite Parking Lot (HULA parking lot) will now be from Lakeside Avenue only.  

CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES:

Work will continue on the installation of underdrain along the Parkway’s alignment beginning just north of Flynn Avenue and working south towards Home Avenue. This work will take place off the roadway.

Crews will perform site clean-up and restoration in preparation for the winter shutdown. Friday, February 10th, will be the last day of active construction this winter. Crews will return in the spring.

Independent utility companies will continue to be onsite next week and throughout the winter shutdown relocating existing utilities. There is the potential for utility service disruptions as part of this work. Impacted businesses and residents will be notified in advance by the independent utility companies. Supplemental construction updates and traffic alerts will be distributed as needed.

PROJECT LOOK AHEAD (FEBRUARY 13 - SPRING):

These activities are anticipated and subject to change as construction conditions dictate.

• Winter shutdown will take place starting Friday, February 10, at 7:00 p.m. and return in the spring.
• Independent utility companies may be onsite through the winter.

PROJECT LOCATION:

The Champlain Parkway Project spans a 2.8-mile area from the I-189 intersection with US 7 to Lakeside Avenue, and includes upgrades to Lakeside Avenue, and improvements to the section of Pine Street between Lakeside Avenue and Main Street. 

The initial contract includes the construction of the Champlain Parkway from Home Avenue to Lakeside Avenue, upgrades to Lakeside Avenue, and improvements to the section of Pine Street between Lakeside Avenue and Kilburn Street. 

PROJECTED COMPLETION:

Initial Contract 2024

Final Contract 2027

CONTACT US:

For more information about the project please visit the project website champlainparkway.com or contact the project team via the project hotline, 802-496-8956 or by email: info@champlainparkway.com.