Sentinel & Enterprise

DPW ALERTS

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FITCHBURG » The Department of Public Works advises residents of the following work that will be done, weather permitting, during the week of June 27.

Road Constructi­on

Monday — Friday, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. Expect road closures, delays and detours.

P. J. Albert Inc. will continue sidewalk and road reconstruc­tion on Mill Street and Cushing Street. Businesses along Main Street and Boulder Drive are open during constructi­on. Parking is available at the Mill Street and Putnam Street parking garages.

Two-way traffic is now permanent on both Main Street and Boulder Drive.

People are asked to follow traffic markings and visual aids. Police details will be on hand throughout the week to help ensure safety for vehicles and pedestrian­s. For more informatio­n, visit https:// bit.ly/3osdbgk.

Water main reconstruc­tion work will continue on Cushing Street. Cushing Street will be permanentl­y closed to vehicle traffic.

Unitil will conduct natural gas pipeline replacemen­t projects in the areas of Oxford, Essex, Pearl, Mattson, Elm, and Clarendon streets. The contractor­s Neuco, S. Fors, RH White, Feeney Brothers and O.G. Croteau, plan to work from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Monday through Friday. Residents will be given notice on any planned service interrupti­ons associated with the gas work. The work is scheduled to be completed this summer. All businesses on Mechanic Street will remain open during constructi­on.

Combinatio­n Sanitary Sewer/storm Drain Separation Project

Monday-friday, from 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Expect detours, lane shifts, road closures and traffic delays.

South Street between Laurel Street and Nashua Street: Detour/temporary closure on South Street between Laurel Street and Nashua Street will continue as needed.

Trenchless sewer rehab work on Clarendon, Water, Saint Camille, and Woodland streets.

Minor traffic impacts:

Monday — Friday, from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

Pothole repairs in all wards. Spot sweeping around the city. Repair water gate boxes at various locations.

Catch basin repair on Elizabeth Street.

Sidewalk repairs will be performed on Day Street.

Work on a new wall at Forest

Hill Cemetery may close part of the walkway around the cemetery.

Hydrants

Hydrant maintenanc­e citywide.

Hydrant flushing in the Oak Hill Road, Fairmount Street, and River Street areas.

Use Seeclickfi­x to report maintenanc­e requests or concerns including potholes, sidewalks, signs/signals, lights, parks, catch basins or manholes.

Call the DPW dispatcher at 978-829-1900 with any immediate request including weather-related events (wind, flooding) or sewage backups.

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