Traffic Alerts
The CCRPC provides a weekly Traffic Alert email service, the source for all roadway and construction work in Chittenden County.
To subscribe to the weekly Traffic Alert email, or for more information, please contact Kathy Finnie at (802) 734-9688 or trafficalert@ccrpcvt.org.
For current highway conditions, please visit the Vermont Travel Information Service.
NOTE: Road work can be weather dependent, and dates of work may shift accordingly.
Traffic Alerts
Burlington
Colchester Avenue
May 18, 2020 to September 30, 2020
Sidewalk installation
Shoulder closing for cyclists
Sidewalk work on Colchester Avenue from South Prospect Street to East Avenue will close shoulders on the south side to cyclists. The west- and east-bound bike lanes will be closed intermittently to allow construction vehicle access. Two-way traffic will be maintained most of the time. This work will continue through September.
Burlington
Shared Streets Initiative
Local traffic only
Some streets have been designated as local traffic only to encourage people to get outside. See that map here: https://www.burlingtonvt.gov/dpw/covid-19/shared-streets and please follow all on-street signage.
Colchester
Route 2A
September 21, 2020 to September 23, 2020
Sidewalk work
Little to no impact
On Monday through Wednesday, motorists should be aware of a sidewalk project on VT Route 2A between Mill Pond Road and the Colchester Fire Department Building. Most work will be off the travel portion of the roadway.
Essex
Pinecrest Drive
August 18, 2020 to October 31, 2020
Sidewalk and culvert work
One lane travel, minor delays
Construction on Pinecrest Drive between VT Route 2A (Colchester Road) and Suffolk Lane will reduce traffic to one lane during daytime hours. Traffic control will be present, and motorists can expect minor delays through October.
Essex Junction
Maple Street near 5 Corners
September 21, 2020 to September 21, 2020
Waterline work
Minor traffic delays
On Monday, September 21, from 8am to 4:30pm, there will be a lane closure on Maple Street between Railroad Street and the Five Corners to allow work on the waterline.
Two-way traffic will be maintained with traffic control present. Minor delays can be expected.Hinesburg
Intersection of Route 116, Shelburne Falls Road and CVU Road
July 7, 2020 to December 31, 2020
Turn lanes, signal installation, culvert replacements
Lane shifts, alternating one lane travel, traffic delays
Work on Route 116 north of the intersection with Shelburne Falls and CVU Road will cause lane shifts and alternating one-way traffic on roads around the intersection. Traffic control will be present and motorists should expect delays between 9am and 3pm during the week. For more information visit https://files.constantcontact.com/907ac47a701/5863b902-d4f3-45f7-b1bf-d4321921835c.pdf
Interstate 89
Between Exits 11 and north of 16
May 26, 2020 to September 25, 2020
Paving
Lane closures
Sunday through Thursday from 7pm to 6am there will be work on bridge joints and guardrails as well as shoulder cleanup work throughout the project limits. Traffic will be reduced to one lane with traffic control present. For more information visit https://vtrans.vermont.gov/projects/i89-resurfacing
Milton
Poor Farm Road
August 31, 2020 to October 30, 2020
Road construction
One lane travel, traffic detour
Road construction on Poor Farm Road will reduce travel to one lane through the end of October. Poor Farm Road will be closed from 215 Poor Farm Road to 236 Poor Farm Road through September 23. An alternative route of Quail Hollow to Red Clover Way to Cardinal Drive will be open.
Richmond
Dugway Road
November 1, 2019 to November 30, 2020
Road washout
Road closure
Dugway Road is closed near the Huntington Gorge due to a washout last fall. The road will be closed until at least the fall, and possibly into the spring of 2021.
Underhill
Route 15
May 11, 2020 to September 25, 2020
Road reconstruction
Minimal traffic delays
Work this week on VT Route 15 from N. Underhill Station Road to Cambridge will include paving, shoulder and installation of rumble strips throughout the project limits. Minor delays are expected. The work will be done on Saturday from 6:30am to 6pm, and Monday through Friday between 6:30am and 6pm.
Countywide
Interstate and state roads
Starting on April 19, 2019
Lane Closures
Motorists should be alert for intersection mowing, pot hole patching and general maintenance work on the interstate and state and local roads. Please slow down in work zones.