Traffic Alert - Nightly Ramp Closures Starting Tomorrow Night, Oct 14
Weather-Related Postponement: Tonight's Ramp Closures Canceled: Ramp Closures and Detours Scheduled October 14-16
TOMORROW NIGHT: I-89 Exit 16 South Off-Ramp and North On-Ramp Fully Closed
COLCHESTER, VT: Due to weather conditions, tonight's overnight closure of the I-89 Exit 16 South on-ramp and North off-ramp for splitter island installation has been postponed. No ramp closures or detours will be in effect tonight.
From 9 PM tomorrow, Wednesday, October 14, through 6 AM Thursday, October 15, the I-89 Exit 16 South off-ramp and North on-ramp will be fully closed for splitter island installation. Motorists will be detoured via the Exit 17 interchange. Additionally, the outermost lane on the west side of U.S. Route 2/7 (U.S. 2/7) between the interstate ramps will be closed. Two-way traffic will be maintained along U.S. 2/7. This work is weather dependent. A supplemental notice will be issued regarding any change in schedule.
Motorists traveling southbound on I-89 and seeking to access Exit 16 in Colchester will be directed to use Exit 17, travel eastbound on U.S. Route 2 (U.S. 2) toward the Chimney Corner intersection, and then proceed southbound on U.S. 2/7 to the Exit 16 interchange.
Motorists wishing to enter northbound I-89 at the Exit 16 interchange will be directed to travel northbound on U.S. 2/7 toward Chimney Corner, continue westbound on U.S. 2, and use the I-89 North on-ramp at the Exit 17 interchange.
THURSDAY NIGHT: I-89 Exit 16 South On-Ramp and North Off-Ramp Fully Closed
COLCHESTER, VT: From 9 PM Thursday, October 15, through 6 AM on Friday, October 16, the I-89 Exit 16 South on-ramp and North off-ramp will be fully closed for splitter island installation. Motorists will be detoured via the Exit 17 interchange. Additionally, the outermost lane on the east side of U.S. 2/7 between the interstate ramps will be closed. Two-way traffic will be maintained along U.S. 2/7. This work is weather dependent. A supplemental notice will be issued regarding any change in schedule.
Motorists traveling northbound on I-89 and seeking to access Exit 16 in Colchester will be directed to continue north to Exit 17, take the Exit 17 North off-ramp, travel eastbound on U.S. Route 2 (U.S. 2) toward the Chimney Corner intersection, and then proceed southbound on U.S. Route 2/7 (U.S. 2/7) to the Exit 16 interchange.
Motorists wishing to enter southbound I-89 at the Exit 16 interchange will be directed to travel northbound on U.S. 2/7 toward Chimney Corner, continue westbound on U.S. 2, and use the I-89 South on-ramp at the Exit 17 interchange.