Traffic & Transit

Road Work Project Nears Completion In Bedford

The project includes new traffic signals, crosswalks and revised lane configurations.

BEDFORD, MA — The Great Road Improvement Project is nearing its end, according to the town.

There are "several remaining tasks scheduled over the next several weeks."

One of those was scheduled to be completed this weekend when crews worked overnight to install new crosswalks, bicycle lanes, and roadway lane markings.

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The town advised drivers to use caution as they adjust to the new intersection layout.

Other parts of the project to be completed include sign installation, park lighting and the final pavement course on the rail trail.

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The traffic signal mast arms are expected to arrive in mid-November. Following delivery and installation of the signal equipment, the new Fire Station emergency signal and the Hillside Avenue/Bacon Road/Great Road traffic signal will be activated.

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