This page contains updates from VTrans on the Richmond Bridge #29 Replacement Project
More information on this project can be found on the VTrans Project Page
https://vtrans.vermont.gov/projects/richmond-US2-bridge
RICHMOND BRIDGE BR#29
Replacement of Bridge no. 29 on US-2 in Richmond over I-89
DATE: May 2, 2024
TRAFFIC IMPACT:
MONDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
-U.S. Route 2 - Traffic control will be present allowing for intermittent 1-lane of alternating travel.
-I-89 motorists will encounter a lane closure for both northbound and southbound passing lanes from 6:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
PROJECT UPDATE: Continued construction of the temporary crossovers on I-89; Poured additional leveling pads and set blocking caps atop the support wall..
CONSTRUCTION ACTIVITIES:
The following is the anticipated work schedule for the week beginning May 6, 2024
Monday through Friday 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.:
-Continue installation of a temporary crossover on I-89 within the vicinity of the bridge project area.
-Build temporary crane pads in the median near the new pier for the future installation of the superstructure.
-Continue construction of bridge Abutment 2 and it’s support wall on the east side of the project site.
PLEASE USE CAUTION AND FOLLOW THE POSTED SPEED LIMITS!
PROJECT TYPE: Complete bridge replacement
SPECIAL NOTICE: Please email sbarrett@coibsinc.com, reference Bridge#29, Richmond, if you would like to received weekly project updates via email.
COMPLETION DATE: September 2025
Contact Information:
Name - Stephanie Barrett - Public Information Consultant
Phone - 802-399-7847
Email - sbarrett@coibsinc.com