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Anticipated construction schedule and associated lane closures for work on the Route 26 Widening Project during the next week.

Written on: November 21st, 2014 in Route 26

Monday, November 24, 2014 through Tuesday November 25, 2014

Continue installation of the new sanitary sewer line along Route 26 at Route 17 (Roxana Road). Motorists
should anticipate eastbound or westbound lane closures on Route 26 at Route 17 (Roxana Road) with traffic
alternating through the work zone utilizing a flagging operation by law enforcement and construction
personnel between 09:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Continue install new drainage pipe and associated drainage inlets along Route 26 between Railway Road
and Clubhouse Road. Motorists should anticipate eastbound or westbound lane closures on Route 26
between Railway Road and Clubhouse Road with traffic alternating through the work zone utilizing a
flagging operation by construction personnel between 9:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m.

Continue installation of electrical conduits and junction boxes at Central Avenue and Route 26. No lane
closures are anticipated for this work.

Continue grading for sidewalk between Woodland Avenue and West Avenue. Motorists should
anticipate eastbound and westbound lane shifts on Route 26 between Woodland Avenue and West
Avenue between 07:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Wednesday, November 26, 2014

No lane closures anticipated on this day. All construction activities are scheduled to be performed
outside of the roadway.

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Travel times to and from your destination may be quicker if you use one of the Route 26 Alternate Routes that were constructed prior to the start of the Route 26 Mainline Construction Project. The recently reconstructed roadways include:

• Burbage Road, from Route 17 to Windmill Drive
• Windmill Drive to Route 26 to Central Avenue
• Central Avenue, from Windmill Drive to Beaver Dam Road
• Beaver Dam Road, from Central Avenue to Muddy Neck Road

For more information on the Alternate Route Project, visit our website at https://deldot.gov/information/projects/sr26





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