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It has been a long time since I gave an update on this so here it is. Building A on Main Street is complete and occupied with Santander & Citizens set up on the 1st Floor. The temporary citizens trailer has been removed and demolition is in progress at the old Santander Bank at 1 Moody Street...

Wayside Rail Trail in the News. Waltham city council wants to fund the preliminary engineering and design to 25% level for the 3-Mile segment in Waltham. Preliminary construction estimates are $5.3 Million. http://waltham.wickedlocal.com/news/20160112/council-pushes-for-rail-trail-development

Yes the Dedham Street reconstruction/widening project will be open to bids on January 20th. The $42 Million project will Widen Dedham Street to 4-lanes, Widen the bridges over the Neponset River & Amtrak and replace the bridge over I-95 widening it to 5-lanes. Also a off-ramp from I-95 SB will...

Its the bridges. They take forever, especially when you need to maintain traffic so each bridge becomes multiple phases with multiple lane shifts.

So just found out MassDOT has a incentive/disincentive on the project. The Kendrick Street Bridge, I-95 NB off Ramp and I-95 SB on Ramp must be opened to traffic by September 26th, 2016 and the contractor will receive $11,000 a day for every day the contractor finishes ahead of schedule up...

Drove this stretch of 128 today, traffic has been shifted at Route 9. Northbound traffic has been split and shifted to the left to replace the existing bridge over Route 9. The high speed lane has been shifted to the Southbound side separated by a barrier. Work continues to widen the Central...

There is one problem. The Waltham Police Station Parking Lot and DPW yard on Lexington Street were built on the right of way.

They were really working today on those secant pile walls. Drove up Dalton Street this afternoon and there were concrete trucks lined up from the site to Boylston Street.

Waltham has talked about the wayside trail again recently. Our 3 Mile segment from Weston Line to Main St and Prospect Hill Park to Linden Street will cost $6 Million due to required bridge work.

Waltham has launched a major transportation master plan focusing on vehicle traffic, bikes, pedestrians and transit. The first meeting was held last week. Link is here http://www.city.waltham.ma.us/home/news/waltham-transportation-master-plan-public-meeting-presentation-111815

Building on Third Avenue is reportedly Thermo Fisher Scientific's new Building. Posto opened tonight.

Waltham has been busy lately, multiple sharrow markings have been repainted along Lexington Street & Beaver Street. New sharrows have been placed along South Street and Prospect Street. At a recent traffic commission meeting a proposal to add bike lanes on Main Street from Linden St to Newton St...

From what I heard its not the complicated construction procedures but the fact the bridge was in worse shape then they first thought meaning repairs that weren't planned.

Here's the details of the "interm" project expected to cost $2.8 Million This project will provide upgrades to the traffic signals at the intersections of Cambridge Street/I-90 Ramps and River Street/Cambridge Street/Soldiers Field Road. Traffic signal timings and geometric improvements will...

Believe also that they plan to install a cycle track between Western Avenue and River Street as part of that project too on the insanely too wide roadway.

Bear Hill Road, Second Avenue corridor desperately needs a make over and im not talking about just grinding and paving the roadway. This stretch needs a full reconstruction. The water main is old and broke 5 times this past winter. Heavy rains constantly flood the roadway. No continuous sidewalk...

You can see this from everywhere now. Saw it from Logan Airport, Memorial Drive in Cambridge and saw it really well from I-93 NB near Savin Hill.

Anyone seen the new MassDOT Project? Per MassDOT website BOSTON- STORROW DRIVE REALIGNMENT @ MEEI/CHARLES CIRCLE INCLUDES BRIDGE REPLACEMENT, B-16-257 & B-16-258 (DESIGN) MassDOT proposes a roadway and bridge relocation project to consolidate and realign the Storrow Drive Westbound Travel...

According to June 18th Traffic Commission agenda the City of Waltham is discussing striping bike lanes on Lincoln Street from Wyman/Smith St to Lake Street.

New Hotel proposed on Second Avenue http://waltham.wickedlocal.com/article/20150415/NEWS/150417727