Weekly Construction Update - Friday, June 12, 2026
DATE: Friday, June 12, 2026
TRAFFIC IMPACT AND DURATION: Nightly, starting the evening of Sunday, June 14, through the morning of Saturday, June 20, between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m., unless otherwise noted:
- Lane closures along the west side of U.S. Route 2/7 (U.S. 2/7), the southbound lanes, between the Interstate 89 (I-89) overpass bridges and Mountain View Drive, with two-way traffic maintained through traffic shifts onto the east side of U.S. 2/7.
- Intermittent lane closures with traffic shifts at the intersection of U.S. 2/7 and Rathe Road, with two-way traffic maintained.
- Single-lane closure on either side of U.S. 2/7 between Rathe Road and Mountain View Drive, starting at Rathe Road and progressing south, with two-way traffic maintained.
- Wednesday night through Friday morning, lane closures with traffic shifts on U.S. 2/7 between South Park Drive and the I-89 overpass bridges for paving.
Daily, starting the morning of Monday, June 15, through the afternoon of Friday, June 19, between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. unless otherwise noted:
- Single-lane closure on either side of U.S. 2/7 between South Park Drive and Mountain View Drive, with two-way traffic maintained.
- Intermittent lane closures with traffic shifts or lane width reductions along the Interstate 89 (I-89) southbound ramps.
Please be advised that portions of U.S. 2/7 will be reduced to a gravel surface starting Sunday night through Saturday morning. Motorists should slow down, use caution, and follow traffic control personnel's instructions and signage. In addition, motorists should expect significant delays when traveling through the work zone and along adjacent roadways. Please plan additional travel time or consider alternative routes.
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES: Nighttime work this week will take place between 7 p.m. and 6 a.m., starting the evening of Sunday, June 14, through the morning of Saturday, June 20. Throughout the week, crews will continue to remove asphalt and boxcut along the west side of U.S. 2/7 (southbound) between the I-89 overpass bridges and Mountain View Drive, starting under the I-89 bridges and working north toward Mountain View Drive. This work will reduce a section of U.S. 2/7 to gravel. On Wednesday night through Friday morning, crews will pave the second lift along portions of U.S. 2/7 between South Park Drive and the I-89 overpass bridges and transitions to intersecting side roads and I-89 ramps. On Friday night, crews will temporarily pave the gravel section of U.S. 2/7 and install temporary line markings. Throughout the week, crews will install conduit sleeves for the new traffic signals at the intersection U.S. 2/7 and Rathe Road and along either side of U.2. 2/7 from Rathe Road progressing south toward Mountain View Drive.
Daytime work will take place between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m., starting the morning of Monday, June 15, through the afternoon of Friday, June 19. Crews will continue working to install light pole bases along U.S. 2/7 between South Park Drive and Mountain View Drive and along the I-89 southbound ramps. Additionally, crews will continue working to install foundations and concrete pads for traffic signal equipment in the area.
Crews install conduit sleeves for traffic signals.