Spring Road Improvements Scheduled

Pavement improvements are scheduled this spring on the following roads in the Town of Barnstable:

Centerville:    Holly Hill Rd., Scudder Bay Circle

Cotuit:           Cornwall Court, Forsyth Court

Hyannis:        Maple Ave., Newton St., Potter Ave.

The Town’s contractor for this project is Lawrence Lynch Corporation.  Construction activities will include clearing of overgrowth along the road sides, pulverizing and removal of existing pavement surfaces, drainage improvements, installation of new sub-base materials, installation of new pavement surfaces, and restoration of areas disturbed during the work.

Initial activities such as sign posting and construction staking are scheduled to begin during the week of March 21, 2022.

Normal work hours will be between 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, Monday through Friday. Construction is scheduled to continue through May 27, 2022.

Through traffic will be maintained on these roads throughout construction.  Any lane closures will be supported with police details to direct traffic.  Motorists are advised to seek alternate routes to avoid the construction work

As always, please slow down and use extreme caution when traveling through the road construction areas, and follow posted safety and detour signs

WINTER STORM WATCH!

Winter Storm Watch
for Barnstable County

Issued by National Weather Service
Boston, MA
2:54 AM EST Thu, Feb 24, 2022

…WINTER STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING…

* WHAT…Heavy snow possible. Total snow accumulations of 3 to 6 inches possible. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

* WHERE…The south coasts of both Rhode Island and Massachusetts including Cape Cod.

* WHEN…From late tonight through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS…Travel will be be very difficult especially for the Friday morning commute. A flash freeze is possible later Friday afternoon and early evening.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…Snow will overspread the region between 1 and 3 am Friday morning. The snow will quickly become heavy, but change to sleet and rain by early to mid morning on Friday. Precipitation may change back to a period of snow later Friday afternoon and early evening along with a potential flash freeze.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS…

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

VIEW FORECAST HERE