Bridge Closed!

Traffic Alert
Walden Bridge Replacement –VT 15
Walden BRF030-3 (5)

Project Location:  Bridge 83 is located over Joe’s Brook approximately 5 miles southeasterly of the Hardwick/Walden town line. 

Bridge Closed -7/6/15

BRIDGE CLOSED-   Bridge 83 over Joe’s Brook on VT 15 was closed to all traffic this morning.   According to the contractor’s schedule, the bridge will remain closed through August 2^nd, 2015. 

Detour - A traffic detour is in effect and marked with directional signs. 

·         Motorists wanting to travel to Hardwick on VT 15 from US 2 West will continue on US 2 West to VT 215 in Marshfield and follow VT 215 to VT 15 in Walden.

·         Motorists traveling from VT 15 in Walden to US 2 East will take VT 215 to Marshfield to US 2 East.

With the additional traffic using VT 215 and US 2 during the closure, traffic at the Intersection of US 2 and VT 215 in Marshfield will be monitored daily for traffic delays.  Flaggers are on stand-by to assist with traffic flow at the intersection.  Uniformed Traffic Officers are also available to provide assistance. 

Traffic delays are expected during the closure period while the detour is in effect. Motorists are encouraged to allow for extra time and plan accordingly. 

Contact Francine Perkins, Project Outreach Coordinator, at 802-479-6994 with questions.