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.

VT 117 – September 22, 2018

Written by on September 21, 2018 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117
The anticipated work schedule is as follows:
  • Weather permitting, paving to begin at the Essex/Jericho town line working westbound.
  • Underdrain work continues between the Jericho/Richmond town line and the US Route 2 intersection.
Traffic control will be present allowing for one lane of alternating traffic through the work zones.
 
DRIVE SLOW – USE CAUTION!

VT 117 – September 21, 2018

Written by on September 20, 2018 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117
The anticipated work schedule is as follows:
  • 7:00am  Weather permitting, paving to continue between Essex/Jericho town line and Sand Hill Road.
  • 7:00am  Continued structure work within the VT-289 area.
  • 9:00am  Underdrain work continues between the Jericho/Richmond town line and the US Route 2 intersection.
Traffic control will be present allowing for one lane of alternating traffic through the work zones.  
Motorists may want to seek alternate routes during peak hours.
 
DRIVE SLOW – USE CAUTION!

VT 117 – September 20, 2018

Written by on September 19, 2018 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117
The anticipated work schedule is as follows:
  • 8:00am  Weather permitting, paving to begin at the Essex/Jericho town line working westbound.
  • 9:00am  Underdrain work continues between the Jericho/Richmond town line and the US Route 2 intersection.
  • 7:00am  Continued structure work within the VT-289 area.
Traffic control will be present allowing for one lane of alternating traffic through the work zones.
 
DRIVE SLOW – USE CAUTION!

VT 117 – September 19, 2018

Written by on September 18, 2018 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117
The anticipated work schedule is as follows:
  • Shoulder/Ditch work continues between the Essex/Jericho town line and N. Williston Road.
  • Underdrain & culvert work continues between the Jericho/Richmond town line and the US Route 2 intersection.
  • Continued structure work within the VT-289 area.
Traffic control will be present allowing for one lane of alternating traffic through the work zones.
 
DRIVE SLOW – USE CAUTION!

VT 117 – September 18, 2018

Written by on September 17, 2018 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117
The anticipated work schedule is as follows:
  • Shoulder/Ditch work continues between the Essex/Jericho town line and Barber Farm Road.
  • Underdrain work continues between the Jericho/Richmond town line and the US Route 2 intersection.
  • Continued installation of cold mix in the N. Williston Road intersection.
Traffic control will be present allowing for one lane of alternating traffic through the work zones.
 
DRIVE SLOW – USE CAUTION!

The anticipated work schedule for VT 117

Written by on September 13, 2018 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117

For the week beginning Saturday, September 15, 2018:

 Saturday, Monday & Tuesday:

  • Weather permitting, continued installation of cold mix from the Sand Hill Road proceeding west to Tiffany Lane.

 Monday thru Friday:

  • Shoulder/Ditch work continues between the Essex/Jericho town line and Tiffany Lane.
  • Underdrain work continues between the Jericho/Richmond town line and the US Route 2 intersection.

 Thursday & Friday:

  • Weather permitting, paving begins.

COMMUTING MOTORISTS SHOULD SEEK ALTERNATE ROUTES.  EXPECT DELAYS DURING PEAK HOURS!

MOTORISTS PLEASE USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING THRU THE WORK ZONE AND DRIVE SLOW!

VT 117 – September 14, 2018

Written by on September 13, 2018 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117

The anticipated work schedule is as follows:

  • Weather permitting, continued installation of cold mix between Sand Hill Road and Tiffany Lane.
  • Shoulder clean up and ditch work continues between the Essex/Jericho town line and N. Williston Road.

MOTORISTS PLEASE USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING THRU THE WORK ZONE AND DRIVE SLOW!

Commuting motorists should seek alternate routes.  Expect delays during peak hours!

VT 117 – September 13, 2018

Written by on September 12, 2018 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117

The anticipated work schedule is as follows:

Motorists should expect long delays between 2pm & 7pm between N. Williston Road and Sand Hill Road

  • Weather permitting, continued installation of cold mix between the Essex/Jericho town line and Sand Hill Road.
  • Shoulder clean up and ditch work continues between Valley View Drive and Tiffany Lane.

MOTORISTS PLEASE USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING THRU THE WORK ZONE AND DRIVE SLOW!

Commuting motorists should seek alternate routes.  Expect delays during peak hours!

VT 117 – September 12, 2018

Written by on September 11, 2018 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117

The anticipated work schedule is as follows:

Motorists should expect long delays between 2pm & 7pm between N. Williston Road and Sand Hill Road

  • Weather permitting, continued installation of cold mix between the Essex/Jericho town line and Sand Hill Road.
  • Underdrain work continues between Barber Farm Road and the Jericho/Richmond town line.
  • Shoulder clean up and ditch work continues between Valley View Drive and Tiffany Lane.

MOTORISTS PLEASE USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING THRU THE WORK ZONE AND DRIVE SLOW!

Commuting motorists should seek alternate routes.  Expect delays during peak hours!

VT 117 – September 11, 2018

Written by on September 10, 2018 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117

The anticipated work schedule is as follows:

  • Underdrain work continues between Barber Farm Road and the Jericho/Richmond town line.
  • Slope stabilization work continues near the VT-117 & US Route 2 intersection.

MOTORISTS PLEASE USE CAUTION WHILE TRAVELING THRU THE WORK ZONE AND DRIVE SLOW!

Commuting motorists should seek alternate routes.  Expect delays! 

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