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DATE: Friday, February 27, 2026
TRAFFIC IMPACT AND DURATION: From Monday, March 2, through Friday, March 6, between 6 AM and 3 PM, lane closures and lane shifts will be in effect:
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on the east side of U.S. Routes 2/7 (U.S. 2/7) between South Park Drive and the Interstate 89 (I-89) Exit 16 northbound off-ramp,
- on the west side of U.S. 2/7 between Hercules Drive and Rathe Road, and,
- on Rathe Road near its intersection with U.S. 2/7.
In addition, daytime blasting will require traffic stoppages for approximately 10 minutes in the following locations:
- U.S. 2/7 between Hercules Drive and Rathe Road,
- Rathe Road near U.S. 2/7, and,
- nearby intersecting side roads.
One blasting event is expected each day, with the possibility of up to two. To learn more about blasting activities, click here.
Independent utility companies will periodically conduct work along U.S. 2/7 between the Winooski town line and Sunderland Woods Road, under lane closures.
Motorists should expect significant delays when traveling through the work zone and along adjacent roadways. Please plan ahead, consider alternative routes, or use other forms of transportation (carpooling, ridesharing, transit, biking, or walking). Drivers should slow down, use caution, and follow flaggers and signage.
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