NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) will begin conducting bridge repair operations on the Sacco Bridge located on Route 2 in North Adams.
The bridge repair operations are scheduled to begin on Monday, July 19, 2021, and are anticipated to be substantially completed in Fall 2021.
The work is scheduled to be conducted weekdays, Monday through Friday, during daytime hours from 7:00 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and will include removing the existing deck surface, repairing deck concrete and bridge joints, and installing a new deck surface.
Message boards have been installed to warn the travelling public of the impending construction operations. Two lanes of traffic will be maintained during construction. Occasional lane closures may be needed for certain scheduled bridge repair operations.
The estimated cost of the project is approximately $699,000. The project is anticipated to be officially completed in February 2022.
The contractor for the project is Sealcoating, Inc.
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North Adams Public Schools To Host Grade Configuration Forum
NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — North Adams Public Schools will host a community forum to discuss updates on grade configurations and logistics for the 2024-2025 school year.
The forum will take place on Wednesday, May 15 at 6 PM. The forum will take place in a hybrid format at the Welcome
Center at Brayton Elementary School and via Zoom which can be accessed by going to napsk12.org/ZoomLinkMay15.
Forums are open to anyone interested in learning more about the logistics planned for the upcoming school year, including, transportation, arrival and dismissal times, class sizes, and school choice updates. The forum will also allow participants to ask questions and provide feedback.
For questions, please contact the Family and Community Outreach Coordinator, Emily Schiavoni at 413-412-1106 or at eschiavoni@napsk12.org.
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