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I live around the corner from this and have been taking pictures so far https://www.flickr.com/photos/142034736@N03/albums/72157675330065880

The new connector roadway from Border Road to 5th Avenue is making major progress. The road has been completely graded, the first layer of pavement installed and new granite curbing installed on both sides. Light pole bases have also been installed. Work is now ongoing to punch through to 5th...

They are going to move that ramp from I-90 to 128 and increase the merging distance which will help big time.

For anyone who didn't already know there is a Project website for the final phase of the Add-A-Lane project. http://www.massdot.state.ma.us/highway/HighlightedProjects/NeedhamWellesleyI95AddALane.aspx The state has been very open and transparent with this website. You can sign up for e-mail...

I have heard the Verizon strike earlier this year delayed the relocation of utilities from the old Highland Avenue bridge to the new one. All utilities need to be relocated before the old bridge can be demolished. So instead of phasing the bridge demolition by doing sections every night from...

As in reference to the Woburn I-95/I-93 interchange they are going to phase the work. Phase 1 expected to begin in 2020 will be a $12 Million project to replace the Washington Street bridge over I-95 in Woburn widening it to 4-lanes and moving the bridge abutments back to make room for the...

Sounds like regular bridge maintenance. It has now been 4 or 5 years since they finished the deck on that bridge. Keeping up with the bridge maintenance will prevent salt and water from getting into the bridge abutments and piers damaging the concrete foundation structure. The lack of doing this...

The design contract is for the Entire Length through the city except the section from Beaver St to Belmont Line as the right of way is owned by a private company. As part of 1265 main mitigation Stow Street will be cul-de-saced near Main Street and a new Route 117/Route 20 connector along Green...

Waltham has advertised for bids a design contract for the design of the 3-mile section of the Wayside Rail Trail through the City. Also the City traffic commission has approved the installation of Rectangular Rapid Flashing Beacons at the 4 Riverwalk crossing locations: Prospect Street, Moody...

The City has advertised for bids design services for the 3-miles of the Wayside Rail Trail through Waltham.

So the entire plan is this..... 1) Build a 2-lane, 2 way connector road with one sidewalk from the current Market Basket access road to 5th Avenue. Boston Properties and the City have agreed to keep a gate at the entrances and close the gates during evening rush hour to prevent city traffic...

Kirsch Realty has begun utility work on the future Kirsch Place development project. A 3 Story building will be built on the property between Cherry Street & Myrtle Street. The building will contain 1st floor retail space with 2nd & 3rd floor office space with 4 residential units. 2 additional 3...

Surprised no one has posted anything about this yet, the contractor is proposing combining the stage 4 (outbound MBTA track) and stage 6 (downstream roadway & sidewalk). This will mean all modes of travel are being shifted to the upstream side of the bridge. The roadway will remain one way...

MassDOT expanding the "Go Time" Real Time traffic system statewide. http://blog.mass.gov/transportation/massdot-highway/massdot-provides-largest-travel-time-network-in-the-u-s/

Nothing that I have found yet.

Work is getting ready to begin on the development at 20 Cooper Street in Waltham. J.Derenzo Companies will be doing the site work.

Photo album from demolition of 1 Moody Street https://www.flickr.com/photos/25664139@N06/albums/72157663893518661/page1

Demolition of the main building at 1 Moody Street is now underway. https://www.flickr.com/photos/25664139@N06/albums/72157663807060695

Demolition contractor is dropping off pieces for a major excavator, Komatsu 1250 which will demolish the steel.

Citizens was located near the Library end of the property (where the first building on Main Street was built)