April 2023

Crews from The department have implemented a southbound detour on Route 1 with temporary pavement laid down. Old pavement is being milled, with excavation of earth happening alongside drainage items being installed. Utilities have been transferring lines to new poles.

March 2023

Crews from the department, and contractor Consolidated have been actively transferring lines onsite, while the Water District conducted service remarking in preparation for milling operations. Gordon facilitated sewer manhole cleaning utilizing a vacuum truck. Notably, the installation of an outlet pipe was successfully completed. A start-up meeting was held onsite on February 28th to coordinate efforts. Additionally, the team placed message boards and detour signage, removed granite curb sections, and erected temporary chain link fences as necessary. Pavement milling operations were initiated alongside the commencement of two drainage operations.

December 2023

The detour section of Rte. 1 between Mortland Rd. and Prospect St. has been reopened to two-way traffic and will remain open until work in this area resumes in Spring of 2024. No work is expected to be taking place on the project between December 23, 2023 and January 1, 2024. Depending on winter weather conditions, the contractor may return to continue working on drainage installation between Hamilton Marine & Station Ave. along with further project cleanup beginning early January 2024. Further updates will be provided when more specifics are available.

November 2023

Subcontractor Northeast Paving has continued working on paving base and intermediate layers on travel lanes & shoulders between Prospect St. and Pike Ave. Prime Contractor Gordon Contracting continues working on grading sidewalks, driveways, and preparing for more curb installation behind the paving crew. Gordon also has multiple crews continuing drainage work between Black Rd. and Trundy Rd.

October 2023

Work performed includes catch basin installation, excavation of subgrade, and preparing the fine grade to receive gravel.

September 2023

Prime Contractor Gordon Contracting has one crew working on fine grading sidewalks and entrances between Black Rd. and Mortland Rd. Subcontractor Northeast Paving has started working on paving first lift on sidewalks and entrances in the same section of the project. The remainder of Gordon Contracting’s crews have continued work on drainage installation between Savage Rd. and Prospect St.

August 2023

The contractor completed the first two layers of pavement between Black Road. and Mortland Road. One crew remained in that section of the project to work on adjusting drainage structures to grade, curb installation and sidewalk construction during the day. A second crew worked on drainage and shoulder construction between Savage Road. and Prospect Street at night.