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The project information listed below was updated on November 13, 2020. Schedules are subject to change as conditions warrant. Click on a project name below for more information. If you have specific questions, please email DPW at dpwinfo@northamptonma.gov. For weekly construction updates and other announcements, please visit DPW's News Flash.
- Damon Road
- FEMA Levee Certification
- Forbes Library
- Interstate 91 - Bridges Over US Route 5, B&M Railroad and Hockanum Road
- Interstate 91 - Exit 19 & Route 9
- King Street Corridor
- North Farms Road & North Maple Street
- North King Street & Hatfield Street
- Ryan & West Whately Reservoirs
- Wastewater Treatment Plant
Damon Road
- Roadway & utility improvements
- MassDOT project #608236
- 100% design complete
- Overview of layout & utility upgrades (pdf)
- Overview of conveyances & easements (pdf)
- Project awarded to Gagliarducci Construction, Inc.
- Notice to Proceed anticipated Fall 2020 with construction starting in Spring 2021
- Questions about the project should be directed to MassDOT District 2
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Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) Levee Certification
- Engineering evaluation to establish capital improvement priorities
- Accreditation that the flood control system meets FEMA requirements for flood protection for updated Flood Insurance Rate Maps (FIRM) under development by FEMA
- Project awarded to GZA
- Multi-year project
- Year 1 supported by $315,000 state Municipal Vulnerability Preparedness (MVP) grant
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Forbes Library Drainage Improvements
- Drain line replacement and improvements from the library to the bike path
- Project design by Tighe & Bond with City engineering review and comment
- Project awarded to Jack Goncalves & Sons, Inc.
- Construction Fall 2020
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Interstate 91 - Bridges Over US Route 5, B&M Railroad and Hockanum Road
- Bridge and roadway improvements at Exit 18
- MassDOT project #606552
- Work includes bridge replacement as noted and roadway & sidewalk improvements at Exit 18 where it meets US Route 5 (Mount Tom Rd)
- Advertised for bids on May 9, 2020
- Bid opening and award anticipated end of 2020
- Questions about the project should be directed to MassDOT District 2
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Interstate 91 - Exit 19 and Route 9 Interchange
- Roadway improvements at Exit 19
- MassDOT project #604597
- Work includes construction of a new roundabout and associated improvements to the I-91 - Exit 19 / MA Route 9 interchange at Bridge Street, Damon Road and the Coolidge Bridge
- Interstate 91 - Exit 19 and Route 9 roadway improvements (pdf)
- Project awarded to Baltazar Contractors, Inc.
- Work is ongoing and is scheduled to be completed Summer 2021
- Questions about the project should be directed to MassDOT District 2
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King Street Corridor
- Roadway, bicycle and pedestrian improvements
- King Street Corridor: Bright Street to Church Street
- MassDOT project #607502
- King Street Corridor, PS&E Submittal (pdf)
- King Street Corridor, Final ROW Plans (pdf)
- Contract awarded to Morais Concrete Service, Inc.
- Notice to Proceed anticipated Fall 2020 with construction starting in Spring 2021
- Questions about the project should be directed to MassDOT District 2
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North Farms Road & North Maple Street
- Roadway and drainage improvements
- City engineering design and permitting
- Contract awarded to Palmer Paving Corp
- Construction Summer & Fall 2020
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North King Street and Hatfield Street Intersection
- Roadway improvements
- MassDOT project #606555
- Work includes construction of a new roundabout and associated intersection improvements
- North King Street, Hatfield Street and Routes 5/10 roadway improvements (pdf)
- Project awarded to Ludlow Construction Co., Inc.
- Construction start anticipated Fall 2020 or Spring 2021
- Questions about the project should be directed to MassDOT District 2
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Ryan and West Whately Reservoirs
- Dam rehabilitation & spillway improvements
- Design & permitting awarded to GZA
- Design & permitting supported by $250,000 Mass EEA (Energy & Environmental Affairs) grant
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Wastewater Treatment Plant
- Major electrical & process upgrades
- Design awarded to Woodard & Curran
- Construction awarded to R.H. White
- Supported by Clean Water State Revolving Fund (CWSRF)
- Construction start Fall 2020 with completion anticipated Spring 2022
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