COLCHESTER US-7

STPG 5600(17) Colchester

INSTALLATION OF A NEW TRAFFIC SIGNAL AT THE US7/TH7 (SEVERANCE RD.)/TH9 (BLAKELY RD.), INCLUDING MAST ARMS AND ADDITIONAL LANES.

Project Location: The intersection of U.S. Routes 2/7, Blakely Road and Severance Road in Colchester.

Project Description: The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) is improving the intersection to enhance mobility and safety of all users. Improvements include a new traffic signal to update the existing system and the roadway will be widened on all four approaches to accomodate new turn lanes, wider shoulders, and designated bicycle lanes. Pedestrian facilities and dedicated public transit facilities will also be included.

Project Milestones

Preliminary Plans: Summer 2026
Permitting: Winter 2027
Right-of-Way Clear: Summer 2028
Bid Advertisement: Winter 2029
Contract Award: Winter 2029
Target Construction Schedule: Summer 2029 - Fall 2030

Contact Information

**Please note: Contractors are to direct all inquiries to Contract Administration during project advertisement.

VTrans Project Manager
Patricia Coburn
(802) 224-6667
patti.coburn@vermont.gov

Contact VTrans

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