Weekly Journey Advisory: Week of May 18 • Andover, MA

This communication is meant to offer a abstract of development exercise all through Andover that will influence journey. Residents and guests are inspired to plan forward, enable additional journey time, and comply with posted signage and instructions from public security personnel.

Please notice: The timing and impacts of the initiatives listed beneath are topic to alter based mostly on climate situations and operational elements, and will range from what’s mirrored on this communication.

Paving Projects

Lupine Road
Estimated Construction Date: Monday, May 18
Traffic could also be diminished to alternating one-way journey within the work zone. Police particulars and flaggers shall be current. Expect delays.

Lowell Street, Lovejoy Road to Argilla Road
Estimated Construction Date: Tuesday, May 19
Lowell Street shall be closed to visitors whereas development progresses. A detour shall be in place and motorists shall be directed across the closure through Greenwood Road and High Plain Road.

Additional paving work related to latest National Grid utility work is scheduled to happen all through the week within the following areas:

• 3000 Minuteman and Old River West: Daytime work on May 18 and 19
• Webster Street: Daytime work on May 19 and 20
• North Road, River Road, and Old River East: Overnight work from May 20 via May 22

Numerous different highway development initiatives are deliberate all through the development season. To view upcoming and lately accomplished initiatives, view the DPW Paving map.

Sidewalk Projects

Sidewalk work shall be going down on North Street, Burnham Road, and Dufton Road. No detours are anticipated, and delays are anticipated to be minimal.

Water Main Projects

There are not any water foremost initiatives anticipated to influence visitors this week.

State Projects

Burnham Road Bridge (MBTA)
Estimated Construction Dates: March 30, 2026 – October 2026
The Massachusetts Bay Transportation Authority is conducting a bridge preservation challenge requiring closure of Burnham Road in each instructions on the railroad bridge. Click right here to view a detour map. Click right here for extra info.

I-495 Bridge Replacement Projects (MassDOT)
Estimated Construction Dates: Ongoing
Bridge substitute work alongside Interstate 495 could lead to lane restrictions, shifting visitors patterns, and periodic delays. Click here for extra info.