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 anticipated work schedule on VT 117 for September 4, 2019

Written by on September 3, 2019 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117
  • Weather permitting, paving continues eastbound from Skunk Hollow Road area.

MOTORISTS EXPECT EXTENDED DELAYS!

MOTORISTS PLEASE SLOW DOWN! 
SAFETY FIRST!
SPEED LIMIT WILL BE ENFORCED – FINES ARE DOUBLED!

The anticipated work schedule on VT 117 for the week beginning Tuesday, September 3, 2019

Written by on August 29, 2019 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117

Tuesday through Saturday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

  • Weather permitting, continue final paving from Sand Hill Road, Jericho proceeding east to the VT Route 2 intersection in Richmond. 

MOTORISTS PLEASE SLOW DOWN! 
SAFETY FIRST!
SPEED LIMIT WILL BE ENFORCED – FINES ARE DOUBLED WITHIN THE WORK ZONE!

The work schedule on VT 117 for August 30, 2019 until noon

Written by on August 29, 2019 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117
  • Sample testing between Greenfield Road and N. Williston Road

MOTORISTS SHOULD EXPECT MINIMAL DELAYS!

MOTORISTS PLEASE SLOW DOWN! 
SAFETY FIRST!
SPEED LIMIT WILL BE ENFORCED – FINES ARE DOUBLED!

The anticipated work schedule on VT 117 for August 29, 2019

Written by on August 28, 2019 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117
  • 8:45am weather permitting, paving continues eastbound from the Sand Hill Road area.

MOTORISTS EXPECT DELAYS!

MOTORISTS PLEASE SLOW DOWN! 
SAFETY FIRST!
SPEED LIMIT WILL BE ENFORCED – FINES ARE DOUBLED!

The anticipated work schedule on VT 117 for August 28, 2019

Written by on August 27, 2019 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117
  • Weather permitting, paving continues eastbound
  • Driveway tie-in preparation work continues

Motorists can expect delays!

MOTORISTS PLEASE SLOW DOWN! 
SAFETY FIRST!
SPEED LIMIT WILL BE ENFORCED – FINES ARE DOUBLED!

The anticipated work schedule on VT 117 for August 27, 2019

Written by on August 26, 2019 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117
  • Paving continues eastbound
  • Driveway tie-in preparation work continues

Motorists can expect delays!

MOTORISTS PLEASE SLOW DOWN! 
SAFETY FIRST!
SPEED LIMIT WILL BE ENFORCED – FINES ARE DOUBLED!

The anticipated work schedule on VT 117 for the week beginning August 26, 2019

Written by on August 22, 2019 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117

Monday through Thursday 7:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.

Friday 7:00 a.m. to noon:

  • Weather permitting, final paving to begin at the start of the VT State Highway in Essex proceeding east. 

MOTORISTS PLEASE SLOW DOWN! 
SAFETY FIRST!
SPEED LIMIT WILL BE ENFORCED – FINES ARE DOUBLED WITHIN THE WORK ZONE!

The anticipated work schedule on VT 117 for August 23, 2019

Written by on August 22, 2019 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117

• Continue installation of the traffic signal mast arm at the VT 117 & 289 intersection. Traffic control will be present allowing for one lane of alternating traffic on VT 117.
MOTORISTS SHOULD EXPECT DELAYS ON THE VT-289 EXIT RAMP AS WELL.

The anticipated work schedule on VT 117 for August 22, 2019

Written by on August 21, 2019 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117

• Installation of the traffic signal mast arm at the VT 117 & 289 intersection. Traffic control will be present allowing for one lane of alternating traffic on VT 117.
MOTORISTS SHOULD EXPECT DELAYS ON THE VT-289 EXIT RAMP AS WELL.

There will not be any work on VT 117 on August 21, 2019

Written by on August 20, 2019 in ESSEX, JERICHO-RICHMOND VT ROUTE 117
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