Fitchburg DPW Alerts

FITCHBURG >> The Department of Public Works advises residents of the following work that will be done, weather permitting, during the week of Feb. 20.

Road construction

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

• Due to building construction at the Dickenson Building located at 37 Boulder Drive, Cushing Street is closed to pedestrian traffic.

• MASSDOT will be continuing their reconstruction and rehabilitation of the Circle Street Bridge. Due to construction, the bridge will remain closed to vehicle and pedestrian traffic until further notice.

Combination sanitary sewer/storm drain separation project

Tuesday — Friday, 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Expect detours, lane shifts, road closures, and traffic delays.

Ongoing combination sanitary sewer/ Storm drain separation project

• Trenchless rehabilitation work will be conducted on Nashua Street. Expect detours and road closures.

Minor traffic impacts

Tuesday — Friday, 7 a.m. to 3 p.m.

• Pothole repairs in all wards.

• Spot sanding around the city.

• Catch basin repair on John Fitchhighway.

• Drain line repair on Bond Street.

• Repair water gate boxes at various locations throughout the city.

• Arcadis will be conducting storm water infrastructure inspections this week on the following streets: Victoria Lane, Westminster Hill Road, Sarah Lane, Shea Street, Autumn Drive, Cathy Drive, andgoodfellowdrive. The contractor will work with residents if access is needed to their property. Please note the inspections of the infrastructuremay include the use of dye and residents should not be alarmed.

Hydrants

• Hydrant maintenance citywide.

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

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