Great Barrington Receives MassDOT Funds to Improve Route 23

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GREAT BARRINGTON, Mass. — The state Department of Transportation will provide $385,000 to improve a half-mile section of Route 23 near the Monterey town line.
 
The project will take place during the 2023 construction season, which is shaping up with infrastructure projects throughout town.
 
"This is a sizable contribution from DOT for an important project that's among many happening around town during the upcoming construction season," said Joe Aberdale, the town's superintendent of public works.
 
His department will announce additional projects in the coming weeks, as spring construction season approaches.
 
The Route 23 work includes repaving, drainage, lane markings, guardrail, and erosion controls on the east-west route connecting Great Barrington to points east

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MassDOT Advisory: South County Road Work

LEE, Mass. — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing lane closures on I-90 eastbound and westbound for pothole repair and tree trimming. 
 
The work will take place from Monday, Nov. 25, through Tuesday, Nov. 26, during the following scheduled hours.
 
Stockbridge/Lee/Becket/Otis/Blandford
Pothole repair will be conducted on I-90 eastbound and westbound from mile marker 7.0 to mile marker 30.5, utilizing temporary lane closures and rolling roadblocks, on Monday night, Nov. 25, ending Tuesday morning, Nov. 26, from 7:00 p.m. to 5:00 a.m.
 
Lee
Tree trimming will be conducted on I-90 eastbound at mile marker 4.6, utilizing shoulder closures, on Monday, Nov. 25, from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.
 
Drivers traveling through these areas should expect delays, reduce speed, and use caution.
 
Signage, law enforcement details, and advanced message boards will be in place to guide drivers through the work areas.
 
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