Milling and Sidewalk Concrete Installation
Milling (removing top layers of pavement) will take place on Mount Auburn Street between Arlington Street and Upland Road starting on Monday September 22, 2025.
Concrete sidewalk installation and pouring will occur on the westbound side of Mount Auburn Street, between Belmont Street and Arlington Street, from 7:00 AM to 3:30 PM. Work is scheduled to continue in this section on Monday, September 22, 2025. Notices have been distributed to properties directly affected within the pouring area. Information on travel and parking impacts is provided below.
Traffic and Sidewalk Impacts
The westbound sidewalk will be closed for this work starting again on Monday, September 22, 2025 at 7:00am. A bypass sidewalk on the westbound side will be opened up while this work is being completed.
During this work, you can expect temporary lane shifts and the possibility of access to sideroad entrances being temporarily limited. One travel lane in each direction will be maintained on Mount Auburn Street. Detour signage will be posted should the access to sideroads be limited or closed during this work. Any sideroad access impacts is anticipated to be limited.
Parking Impacts
Parking on the westbound side of Mount Auburn Street between Belmont Street and Arlington Street will be prohibited while work is active between 7:00am and 3:30pm. "No parking" signs will be posted in the area and removed when work is completed each day.
Hydrant Installation & Drainage
Hydrant installation will occur on Mount Auburn Street at several locations between Adams Street and School Street.
Drainage work will be completed on Mount Auburn Street between Dexter Avenue and Hillside Road.
Traffic and Sidewalk Impacts
Traffic on Mount Auburn Street will be narrowed and you can expect lane shifts, however traffic will be maintained in both directions.
Some of this work will take place on the sidewalks, but they will remain open and accessible. Business entrances will be maintained. The work in these areas will begin at 7:00 am each day and end before 5:00 pm.
Parking Impacts
Street parking in this construction area on Mount Auburn Street will be restricted. Please follow the parking closure signs that are posted by crews starting at 7:00 am each morning. Any parking closure signs that are posted will be removed from the area by 5:00 pm each day.
(Note: All dates are approximate and will be dependent on weather conditions and any testing yet to be performed.)
