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Route 26 Anticipated work and closures

Written on: July 8th, 2016 in Route 26

Route 26 Anticipated work and scheduled closures

Below is an outline of the anticipated construction schedule and associated lane closures for
work on the SR 26 Mainline Improvement Project during the next week.
Monday, July 11, 2016 through Thursday, July 14, 2016 – Day Shift
Continue placing concrete for new curb islands on Route 26 at Powell Farm Road. Motorists
should anticipate eastbound or westbound lane shifts on Route 26 at Powell Farm Road with
both lanes getting through the work zone utilizing a flagging operation by construction personnel
from 07:00AM to 5:00PM.
Complete adjusting manholes along Route 26 between Roxana Road and Powell Farm Road.
Motorists should anticipate eastbound or westbound lane shifts on Route 26 at between Roxana
Road and Powell Farm Road with both lanes getting through the work zone utilizing a flagging
operation by construction personnel from 07:00AM to 5:00PM.
Begin grading for new curb and sidewalk on Central Avenue between Route 26 and Woodland
Avenue. Motorists should anticipate northbound lane closures on Central Avenue between
Woodland Avenue and Route 26 with traffic alternating through the work zone utilizing a
flagging operation by construction personnel from 9:00AM to 5:00PM.

Monday, July 11, 2016 through Thursday, July 14, 2016 – Night Shift
Continue profile milling on Route 26 from Central Avenue towards the Assawoman Canal.
Motorists should anticipate eastbound or westbound lane closures on Route 26 between Central
Avenue and the Assawoman Canal with traffic alternating through the work zone utilizing a
flagging operation by construction personnel and Law Enforcement from 9:00PM to 8:00AM.
Continue profile milling as needed on Route 26 at West Avenue, Central Avenue, Woodland
Avenue, Old Mill Road and Roxana Road. Motorists should anticipate eastbound or westbound
lane closures on Route 26 at these intersections with traffic alternating through the work zone
utilizing a flagging operation by Law Enforcement and construction personnel from 9:00PM to
8:00AM.





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