Paving Project Updates – June 5, 2026
The Vermont Agency of Transportation (VTrans) is providing regular updates about the paving project in Brattleboro. The latest update provides information that was published on June 5, 2026. Fill out this form to receive email alerts about this project directly from VTrans.
The contractor has added an additional night shift across all evening work zones and will be working overnight Friday night into Saturday morning beginning June 12, 2026.
Traffic Impacts
Vermont Route 9: (Night Work)
Flaggers will control alternating traffic patterns in all intersections and through single-lane closures on Vermont Route 9 between the Interstate 91 Exit 2 interchange and the Edmund Heights intersection in West Brattleboro. Monday night through Saturday morning, work zones will be active from 7 p.m. and 6 a.m. No street-side parking will be available in these areas of VT 9 from 6 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday night through Saturday morning.
U.S. Route 5: Brattleboro to Putney (Day Work)
A single-lane closure will be in place on U.S. Route 5 for the application of final pavement. This lane closure will lengthen over the course of the day to a maximum distance of 1.5 miles and alternate between north- and south-bound lanes. From 7 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. delays are anticipated in this area.
U.S. Route 5: Brattleboro (Night Work)
A single-lane closure will be in place on U.S. Route 5 from the intersection with Noah's Lane to the Exit 3 roundabout. From 7 p.m. to 6 a.m.
Tuesday night through Saturday morning, flaggers will assist traffic through the work zone, directing alternating traffic patterns as needed. Motorcyclists should watch for grooved and uneven surfaces.
Construction Activities
Vermont Route 9: (Night Work)
Milling of side roads and driveways is finishing up. Crews will continue to adjust drainage and utility structures throughout the project limits as needed. Crews will continue to monitor the decibel levels of this operation.
U.S. Route 5: Brattleboro to Putney (Day Work)
Final pavement is being applied in these locations and this work will continue into next week.
U.S. Route 5: Brattleboro (Night Work)
The contractor is planning to begin milling on U.S. 5 starting on Tuesday night. This work will resume from where they left off at the end of last construction season near the intersection with Noah's Lane and continue to the Exit 3 Roundabout.
Overall Project Completion: Fall 2026
Contact Information
Bethany Oprendek
802-267-4044
[email protected]