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Engineering
NOTE: Please be aware that the Engineering Department recently sent a Repaving Notification out to residents in neighborhoods affected by this year’s paving program. Any questions or concerns please contact the town resurfacing information line at (781) 862-0500 x.703.
Studies & Reports:
New: Preliminary Evaluation of Source Separated Organics (CDM) Report
Construction Links:
Digsafe (Utility Markouts): www.digsafe.com/
National Grid (Gas Company): www.keyspanenergy.com/
Verizon (Phone Services): www22.verizon.com/
NSTAR (Electric): www.nstaronline.com/
(Phone, Cable & Internet): www.rcn.com/
Comcast (Phone, Cable, & Internet): www.comcast.com/
Massachusetts Highway Department (State Roads): www.mhd.state.ma.us/
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2012 Engineering Construction Projects
Current projects under the Town's 2012 construction contracts:
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2012 Sewer Improvements Project #12-46 (posted 4-2-12)
The project includes upgrading 600 linear feet gravity sewer and appurtenances; cleaning, inspecting, testing and sealing 3,400 lf of sanitary sewer; manhole sealing; root treating; installing 45 lf of cured-in-place short liners; 8,800 lf of manhole to manhole cured in place pipe; six open cut point repairs. The work will be preformed in various locations throughout Town. Abutter notices will be sent.
**Estabrook Road from Welsh to Stimson (one block) will be closed for sewer repairs starting 5/11 weather permitting and then continuing for about 5 working days.
Detours and details will be assigned.**
- Town Wide Drainage Improvements Project #12-49 - The Town of Lexington is upgrading the drainage system town wide. The project consists of installing new water quality inlet structures; replacing old structures with modern design, installing ground water recharge systems, eliminating direct discharges and repairing various drainage infrastructure deficiencies.
Currently work is underway on Shade Street between Fairbanks and Spring. This section of road is closed to through traffic Monday through Friday 7:00 am to 4:30 PM. This closure will be in effect until further notice. Residents only will be allowed in.
Please contact Dave Cannon in Engineering for more information. (posted 3-30-12)
- Road Resurfacing/Reconstruction Project #12-68(updated 4-4-12)
- Intersection of Spring Street and Hayden Ave. - The milling of the intersection is scheduled for Friday, April 20th. Paving is scheduled for early next week. The roadway will not be closed but there will delays and police details controlling the traffic. (posted 4-18-12)
- Butterfield Dam Project #12-12(posted 4-2-12) - The project includes construction of earthen embankment dam improvements and repairs to the existing reinforced concrete outlet control structure through the dam.
- Field Drainage Improvements at The Center Playfields
- (Phase 2) Project # 12-57 - Renovation of existing natural grass field with new drainage infrastructure, soil amendments and site re-grading. (posted 2-14-12)
- (Phase 1) Project #11-20 - The Town of Lexington will be administering a contract for improvements at the Center Playfields - Phase 1 project, Bid # 11-20 under MGL 30, 39M. Included in this work is stripping, amending, and re-spreading the existing topsoil; re-grading the existing site; installing new subsurface drainage infrastructure; and renovating to softball and baseball infield areas to improve drainage. The Contract has been awarded to Heimlich Landscaping & Construction. Work will begin in mid-August. (posted 4-26-11)
- Concord Ave Sidewalk Study -The Town of Lexington Engineering Division is studying the possibility of installing a sidewalk along Concord Avenue from Waltham Street to Spring Street. Concord Avenue is a town roadway with a portion in the state right of way. The corridor has been surveyed and evaluated. Design is underway; current plans are available for viewing at Samuel Hadley Public service building, 201 Bedford Street. Please contact Dave Cannon in Engineering for more information. (posted 2-16-12)
- Intersection Upgrading at Marrett Rd (Route 2A) and Waltham St
- Stormwater Collection Restoration & Improvement at Pine Meadows Golf Club - Contract #11-19a - The Contract has been awarded to JNJ Sacca, Inc. Work is nearly complete. (updated 3-30-12)
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