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Road Closure - Upcoming Utility Road Work on Kennard Road – Begins August 11, 2025

Published: 07/11/2025 12:00 PM

This is to inform you that Park Construction, the contractor for the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Public Works (DPW), will begin drainage work on Kennard Road, between Smyth Road and Lindahl Street, starting on Monday, August 11, 2025. Construction will take place daily from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

This project will require road closures on Kennard Road during construction hours:

  • Kennard Road will be closed to through traffic with access to affected residents only
  • Parking will be prohibited within the construction area
  • Residents will have limited access to and from their homes
  • Traffic delays are likely

We encourage all residents to plan ahead, follow posted detour signs, and allow extra time for travel. Whenever possible, please avoid the construction area.

We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we work to improve the community’s infrastructure.

 

Sincerely,
Environmental Protection Division
Department of Public Works
City of Manchester

 

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Published: 07/02/2025 12:57 AM

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Road Closure - Upcoming Utility Road Work on Sheffield Road & S Mammoth Road – Begins July 21, 2025

Published: 07/01/2025 10:44 AM

This is to inform you that Park Construction, the contractor for the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Public Works (DPW), will begin sewer main work on Sheffield Road, between S Mammoth Road and S Willow Street, starting on Monday, July 21, 2025 and ending on Friday, August 8, 2025. Construction will take place daily from 7:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

This project will require road closures on Sheffield Road.
During construction hours:

  • Sheffield Road will be closed to through traffic and one way alternating traffic on the northbound side of S Mammoth Road. 
  • Parking will be prohibited within the construction area
  • Residents will have limited access to and from their homes
  • Traffic delays are likely

We encourage all residents to plan ahead, follow posted detour signs, and allow extra time for travel. Whenever possible, please avoid the construction area.

We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we work to improve the community’s infrastructure.

Sincerely,
Environmental Protection Division
Department of Public Works
City of Manchester

Updated Roadway Impacts - Upcoming Utility Road Work on Massabesic Street – Begins July 7th, 2025

Published: 07/01/2025 10:20 AM

This is to update travelers that Albanese D&S, the contractor for the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Public Works (DPW), will now begin Road and Drainage Culvert Repair work on Massabesic Street, between Porter Street and Mammoth Rd., starting on Monday, July 7th, 2025 and are scheduled to end on Friday, August 1st, 2025.  Construction will take place daily from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

This project will require partial lane closures through the construction area on Massabesic St. between Porter St. and Mammoth Rd. Please note that message boards are located in the area to notify travelers in advance.  

During construction hours:

  • Massabesic Street westbound traffic will have a lane open to proceed through the work zone, but anticipate temporary delays during construction hours;  
  • Massabesic Street eastbound traffic, headed towards Mammoth Rd. will be re-routed via Tarrytown Rd. & Nelson St.;
  • Parking will be prohibited within the construction area;
  • Residents may have limited access to and from their homes within the construction area;
  • Traffic delays are likely.

We encourage all residents to plan ahead, follow posted detour signs, and allow extra time for travel. Whenever possible, please avoid the construction area.

We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we work to improve the community’s infrastructure.

Sincerely,
Environmental Protection Division
Department of Public Works
City of Manchester

Road Closure - Upcoming Utility Road Work on Massabesic Street – Begins June 30th, 2025

Published: 06/27/2025 9:00 AM

This is to inform you that Albanese D&S, the contractor for the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Public Works (DPW), will begin Road and Drainage Culvert Repair work on Massabesic Street, between Porter Street and Mammoth Rd., starting on Monday, June 30th, 2025 and scheduled ending on Friday, July 25th, 2025.  Construction will take place daily from 7:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

This project will require road closures through the construction area on Massabesic St. between Porter St. and Mammoth Rd.  The construction  

During construction hours:

  • Massabesic Street eastbound traffic headed towards Mammoth Rd. will be re-routed via Tarrytown Rd. & Nelson St.;
  • Parking will be prohibited within the construction area;
  • Residents may have limited access to and from their homes within the construction area;
  • Traffic delays are likely.

We encourage all residents to plan ahead, follow posted detour signs, and allow extra time for travel. Whenever possible, please avoid the construction area.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience and cooperation as we work to improve the community’s infrastructure.

Sincerely,

Environmental Protection Division
Department of Public Works
City of Manchester

 

Road Closure - Upcoming Utility Road Work on Beech Street tomorrow 6/24/25

Published: 06/23/2025 3:52 PM

Albanese D&S, the contractor for the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Public Works (DPW), will be placing temporary pavement on Beech Street, from Somerville Street to Clay Street, tomorrow June 24, 2025 between the hours of 7:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.

During this construction period, road access will be limited, and on-street parking will be prohibited during work hours. However, access to residential properties will be maintained throughout the duration of the work.

Traffic will be detoured to Shasta Street via Somerville Street and Union Street as needed. Please follow all posted detour signs and allow extra travel time for potential delays.

We kindly ask that you plan your activities accordingly and avoid the construction zone whenever possible. While we aim to minimize disruptions, some delays and temporary limitations on access should be expected.

We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause and thank you for your patience and understanding as we work to improve the community’s infrastructure.

Sincerely,
Environmental Protection Division

Department of Public Works
City of Manchester

Road Closure - Upcoming Utility Road Work on Massabesic Street – Begins June 30th, 2025

Published: 06/18/2025 2:31 PM

This is to inform you that Albanese D&S, the contractor for the Environmental Protection Division of the Department of Public Works (DPW), will begin Road and Drainage Culvert Repair work on Massabesic Street, between Porter Street and Mammoth Rd., starting on Monday, June 30th, 2025 and scheduled ending on Friday, July 25th, 2025.  Construction will take place daily from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

This project will require road closures through the construction area on Massabesic St. between Porter St. and Mammoth Rd.  The construction  

During construction hours:

  • Massabesic Street eastbound traffic headed towards Mammoth Rd. will be re-routed via Tarrytown Rd. & Nelson St.;
  • Parking will be prohibited within the construction area;
  • Residents may have limited access to and from their homes within the construction area;
  • Traffic delays are likely.

We encourage all residents to plan ahead, follow posted detour signs, and allow extra time for travel. Whenever possible, please avoid the construction area.

We apologize for any inconvenience and appreciate your patience and cooperation as we work to improve the community’s infrastructure.

Sincerely,
Environmental Protection Division

Department of Public Works
City of Manchester

 

 

Road Work on Ward Street and McCarthy Street

Published: 06/10/2025 3:53 PM

GMI Asphalt LLC, the contractor for the Department of Public Works (DPW), will begin roadwork on Thursday , June 12, 2025, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. The work will take place on the following streets:

  • Ward Street from River Road to Ted Street
  • Ted Street from Ward Street to McCarthy Street
  • McCarthy Street from Ted Street to Pelham Street
  • Pelham Street from McCarthy Street to Ward Street 
  • McCarthy Street from Dead End to River Road 

The project includes adjustments to manholes and catch basins, as well as pavement reclaim and paving. The reconstruction is expected to take approximately +/- 8 weeks, depending on weather conditions.

During this time, these streets will have limited access, and no parking will be allowed within the work zone. Travelers are encouraged to use alternate route and to follow posted detour signs. Drivers should anticipate potential delays and plan accordingly.

Residents will have access to their property at all times during construction.

We understand that construction may cause some inconvenience, and we appreciate your patience and cooperation as we work to improve the community’s infrastructure. Please avoid the construction area whenever possible and make necessary adjustments to your plans. Thank you for your understanding.

Sincerely,
DPW – Highway Division

Road Work on Pine Street- Updated

Published: 06/09/2025 2:56 PM

Update:- GMI Asphalt LLC, the contractor for the Department of Public Works (DPW), will begin pavement milling on Pine Street , between Bridge Street and Webster Street, starting on Wednesday , July 9, 2025  through Friday, July 11, 2025, between 7:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. 

The project includes adjustments to manholes and catch basins, as well as pavement milling and paving. The reconstruction is expected to take approximately +/- 6 weeks, depending on weather conditions.

During the construction period, the road will be reduced to a single lane for through traffic, and parking will be prohibited during construction hours. Access to key business locations will be maintained throughout the project.

Travelers are encouraged to use Union Street as an alternate route. Please follow posted detour signs and allow extra time for potential delays.

Please plan your activities accordingly and avoid the construction zone if possible. While we aim to minimize disruptions, be prepared for possible delays and limited access to properties in the area.

We appreciate your patience and cooperation as we work to improve the community’s infrastructure.

Sincerely,
DPW - Highway Division

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