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UPDATES - June 2009 Beal Street Beal
Street (from William B Terry Drive to Fottler Road) will be under
construction. The Work will consist of drainage improvements, roadway
restoration (pulverize-grade-pave), sidewalk reconstruction, and the
installation of a center island (to be landscaped at a latter date). As
part of the project raised crosswalks will be installed as a traffic
calming measure. The work is scheduled to take 8-10 weeks to complete
with a small balance of work to be completed at a later date. The
project is being partially funded by shipyard mitigation monies
$550,000. The total project estimate is $620,000, the balance of which
will be paid for by uncommitted FY 10 or FY 11 state aid funds. The
work will result in occasion traffic disruptions detours and
delays. Any questions should be directed to the Hingham Project Engineers Office by calling 781 749 1430. Final Plans for the Beal Street Corridor from Sgt. William B. Terry Drive to Fottler Road. Tunnel Cap I
would like to sincerely thank James Ippolioto (Jay) of Olde Colonial
Tree & Landscape Inc. (781) 461-1291 for donating the work force.
As well as, Sean Papich landscape architect (seanpapich.com) 781 741
5455 for his pro bono work and Daley Landscape (781) 749-0014 for
donating machinery. Call them first, if you wish to support the local
contractors and architects who support the Town of Hingham. Without
there help we could not have made it happen. Thank you.
Route 228 Currently
the sidewalks and the driveway aprons are under construction. They will
remain under construction through the month of June. Residents can
expect periodic delays in traffic and occasional detours. Roadway
reconstruction will restart sometime after the bulk of the sidewalks
have been completed. Utility work and roadway elevation changes still
remain to be completed in front of South Elementary school. We thank
everyone for there continued patience.
Final Plans for the Beal Street Corridor from SGT. William B. Terry Drive to Fottler Road.
Construction tentatively scheduled to start in the spring-summer 09.
Please do not contact the design engineer
with questions. Any Questions should be directed to the Projects
Engineer’s Office at (781) 804-2305.
FY08 ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND PROJECTS
(Includes all projects started 6/30/08 or earlier)
PROJECT: SHIPYARD DRIVE
- Scope of Work: Complete reconstruction of
roadway, sidewalk, drainage improvements, and traffic signals at
intersection with Route 3A.
- Status: In progress, expected completion date: 11/1/08
- Estimated Completion: 10/08
PROJECT: HINGHAM SQUARE RECONSTRUCTION
- Scope of Work: Roadway reconstruction, sidewalks, planters, drainage improvements and lighting.
- Status: On-going
- Estimated Completion: 10/08 (current phase)
PROJECT: STATION STREET PARKING LOT
- Scope of Work: Reconstruction of parking area, islands, lighting, and sidewalks.
- Status: On-going, parking lot substantially complete, additional planting required.
- Estimated Completion: 10/08
PROJECT: STRAITS POND BRIDGE & CULVERT
- Scope of Work: Design and Permit
- Status: On-going, design work substantially complete
- Estimated Completion: 8/08
PROJECT: BARE COVE PARK DRIVE
- Scope of Work: Construct new public roadway, sidewalk, drainage, lighting
- Status: On-going
- Estimated Completion: 10/09
PROJECT: WOMPATUCK ROAD
- Scope of Work: Improve drainage, construct mini-park
- Status: On-going drainage work substantially complete
- Estimated Completion: 11/08
FY09 ROAD CONSTRUCTION AND PROJECTS
(7/1/08 or later start date, Revised 9/2/08)
PROJECT: SCHOOL ZONE SAFETY SYSTEMS (Foster & Plymouth River)
- Scope of Work: School Zone Flashing Lights and Signs
- Status: Currently Out to Bid
- Estimated Completion: 12/08
PROJECT: BEAL STREET (Fottler Road to West Street)
- Scope of Work: Reconstruction, sidewalks, construct center island.
- Status: Pending
- Estimated Completion: One (1) year from start date
PROJECT: ROUTE 228, TRANSPORTATION IMPROVEMENTS/COMMUNITY
ROADS PROJECT, (Merrymount Road to Queen Anns Corner)
- Scope of Work: Cold Plane and overlay,
drainage improvements, sidewalk reconstruction, traffic and school zone
lights, markings, signage.
- Status: Work began 07/08
- Estimated Completion: 11/09
PROJECT: FEARING ROAD SIDEWALK
- Scope of Work: Reconstruct sidewalk
- Status: Pending
- Estimated Completion: 11/08 (Pending Contract Award)
PROJECT: GRACE ROAD DRAINAGE IMPROVEMENTS
- Scope of Work: Reconstruct portion of Grace Road and improve drainage at Hull Street.
- Status: (To be included in Straits Pond Bridge and Culvert Project)
- Estimated Completion: 10/09
PROJECT: ARNOLD ROAD
- Scope of Work: Level and overlay, reconstruct where necessary
- Status: Pending
- Estimated Completion: 07/09
PROJECT: ABERDEEN ROAD
- Scope of Work: Level and overlay
- Status: Pending
- Estimated Completion: 07/09
PROJECT: THOMPSON AVENUE
- Scope of Work: Level and overlay
- Status: Pending
- Estimated Completion: 07/09
PROJECT: LEAVITT STREET (Short Street to Main Street)
- Scope of Work: Reconstruction
- Status: Pending
- Estimated Completion: 07/09
PROJECT: LEAVITT STREET (East Street to Leavitt Street Bridge)
- Scope of Work: Reconstruction
- Status: Pending
- Estimated Completion: 07/09
PROJECT: EAST STREET (Hull Street to Cohasset Town Line)
- Scope of Work: Reconstruction
- Status: Pending
- Estimated Completion: 07/09
PROJECT: SAW MILL POND ROAD
- Scope of Work: Level and Seal
- Status: Pending
- Estimated Completion: 07/09
PROJECT: MAST HILL ROAD
- Scope of Work: Level and Seal
- Status: Pending
- Estimated Completion: 07/09
PROJECT: UPLAND DRIVE
- Scope of Work: Level and Seal
- Status: Pending
- Estimated Completion: 07/09
PROJECT: WANDERS DRIVE
- Scope of Work: Level and Seal
- Status: Pending
- Estimated Completion: 07/09
PROJECT: SAW MILL POND ROAD
- Scope of Work: Level and Seal
- Status: Pending
- Estimated Completion: 07/09
PROJECT: MAST HILL ROAD
- Scope of Work: Level and Seal
- Status: Pending
- Estimated Completion: 07/09
PROJECT: UPLAND DRIVE
- Scope of Work: Level and Seal
- Status: Pending
- Estimated Completion: 07/09
PROJECT: WANDERS DRIVE
- Scope of Work: Level and Seal
- Status: Pending
- Estimated Completion: 07/09
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