ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117
The Vermont Agency of Transportation along with Pike Industries Inc. will begin this 2018 – 2019 roadway rehabilitation project of VT Route 117 beginning in Essex where the State Highway begin to the intersection Route 2 in Richmond the week beginning June 18, 2018. The anticipated completion date is October 11, 2019.
This project will consist of rehabilitation of the existing roadway sub-base, new traveling surface with shoulder widening (where feasible), drainage, guardrail and signage upgrades, new signal at the intersection of 289 off ramp and VT 117 along with other incidental items throughout the project.
During the construction period, motorists should expect traffic flow to be maintained at all times with one-way alternating traffic during construction hours with control present.
Motorists should also expect to be traveling on a gravel surface from approximately mid-July 2018 through August 2018.from Essex where the State Highway begins to the Jericho town line.
Anyone with questions or concerns regarding the project may contact Stephanie Barrett, Public Outreach Coordinator at 802-862-6085.
The following is the anticipated work schedule for the week beginning Monday, October 8, 2018:
Monday:
- No work due to the Columbus Day holiday.
Tuesday thru Friday:
- Culvert work continues between Barber Farm Road and the Jericho/Richmond town line.
- Structure rehabilitation work continues between the VT-289 intersection to Tiffany Lane.
- Shoulder/ditch work continues from Greenfield Road to Tiffany Lane.
- Continued guardrail work between N. Williston Road and Tiffany Lane.
Wednesday thru Friday:
- Weather permitting, paving resumes from VT-289 to Tiffany Lane.
COMMUTING MOTORISTS SHOULD SEEK ALTERNATE ROUTES. EXPECT DELAYS DURING PEAK HOURS!
MOTORISTS PLEASE USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING THRU THE WORK ZONE AND DRIVE SLOW!
- Shoulder / ditch work will continue between Sand Hill Road and Greenfield Road.
- Continued culvert work Barber Farm Road and Bradley Bow Road.
- Brush clearing around Skunk Hollow Road.
- Guardrail work will continue between N. Williston Road and Sand Hill Road.
- Shoulder / ditch work will resume between N. Williston Road and Greenfield Drive
- Continued culvert work Barber Farm Road and Bradley Bow Road.
- Guardrail work will continue between N. Williston Road and Sand Hill Road.
- Shoulder / ditch work will resume between Sand Hill Road and Greenfield Drive
- Continued culvert work around the Jericho/Richmond town line.
- Guardrail work will continue between N. Williston Road and the Essex/Jericho town line.
- Weather permitting, paving the entrance apron on Mall Drive.
- Continued structure rehab work between VT-289 and Tiffany Lane.
- Continued culvert work around the Jericho/Richmond town line.
- Guardrail work will continue between N. Williston Road and the Essex/Jericho town line.
- Placement of gravel to abutting driveway aprons to ease the transition onto VT 117 until the aprons get paved.
The following is the anticipated work schedule for the week beginning Saturday, September 29, 2018:
Saturday, Monday & Tuesday:
- Weather permitting, completion of base course paving from Sand Hill Road to Tiffany Lane.
Monday thru Friday:
- Culvert work continues from the Essex/Jericho town line to the US Route 2 intersection.
- Structure rehabilitation work continues within the VT-289 intersection to Tiffany Lane.
- Shoulder work from Tiffany Lane to the Essex/Jericho town line.
- Continued guardrail work between the Essex/Jericho town line and Tiffany Lane.
- Weather permitting, paving within the VT-289 intersection.
COMMUTING MOTORISTS SHOULD SEEK ALTERNATE ROUTES. EXPECT DELAYS DURING PEAK HOURS!
MOTORISTS PLEASE USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING THRU THE WORK ZONE AND DRIVE SLOW!
- 9:00am Weather permitting, paving to continue from Sand Hill Road to Valley View Road.
- 7:00am Continued structure rehab work around the VT-289 area.
- 7:00am Continued culvert work around the Jericho/Richmond town line.
- 7:00am Guardrail work will continue between N. Williston Road and the Essex/Jericho town line.
- 9:00am Weather permitting, paving to continue from Sand Hill Road westbound towards Tiffany Lane.
- 7:00am Continued structure rehab work around the VT-289 area.
- 7:00am Continued culvert work around the Jericho/Richmond town line.
- 7:00am Guardrail work will continue between N. Williston Road and the Essex/Jericho town line.
- 9:00am Weather permitting, paving to continue from Sand Hill Road westbound towards Tiffany Lane.
- 7:00am Continued structure rehab work around the VT-289 area.
- 7:00am Continued culvert work around the Jericho/Richmond town line.
- 7:00am Guardrail work begins between the Essex/Jericho town line and Sand Hill Road.
- 9:00am Weather permitting, paving to continue from Sand Hill Road westbound to VT-289.
- 7:00am Continued structure rehab work around the VT-289 area.
- 7:00am Continued culvert work around the Jericho/Richmond town line.
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