Construction Update

Champlain Parkway Project

DATE: Friday, December 2, 2022

SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENTS:

The closure of Home Avenue to facilitate the water line and service work has been postponed until next construction season. 

CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES, DURATION, AND 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. Access to residential and business driveways will be maintained throughout the work unless alerted otherwise. Businesses will remain open!


Next week, crews will continue working on water connections along Flynn Avenue including the connection at 208 Flynn Avenue. No water service disruptions are anticipated as part of this work. Crews will install water services along Briggs Street, Ferguson Avenue, Lyman Avenue and Batchelder Street working south. There is the potential for minor service interruptions as water services are switched over. Impacted property owners will be notified individually.


Throughout the week, crews will continue installing stormwater infrastructure between Flynn and Home Avenue. This work will continue over the next several weeks.


Crews will finish installing the Englesby Brook box culvert and the stormwater detention pond between Sears Lane and Flynn Avenue. Crews will begin installing additional stormwater infrastructure in the area. This work will be completed off the roadway.



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.  

PROJECT LOOK AHEAD (DECEMBER 12-16): 


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


  • Utility work will continue between Flynn and Home Avenues:
  • Stormwater infrastructure
  • Preparatory work to allow Vermont Gas to complete their work
  • Work will continue off the roadway between Sears Lane and Flynn Avenue:
  • Stormwater infrastructure on the box culvert
  • Drainage and subbase work above the box culvert
  • Completion of the stormwater detention pond

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

Project Website

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.

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