Adams Selectmen Concerned Over Park Street Bridge DetoursThe state-owned bridge, over the Hoosic River, was reconstructed in 1957 and is heavily utilized for traffic on Route 8. State Plans 2026 Construction Start for Holmes Road BridgeThe state Department of Transportation plans to begin construction on the structurally deficient Holmes Road bridge this year. Another Holmes Road Bridge in Pittsfield Down to One LaneAnother bridge on Holmes Road will be reduced to one lane indefinitely beginning next month and closed for the rest of the week. North Adams Mayor Updates Council on BridgesMayor Jennifer Macksey clarified the two diverse projects for the Veterans Memorial Bridge and the expectation of the Brown Street bridge being repaired. MassDOT Plans $19M Fix for Bridge North Adams Hopes to Tear DownThe disconnect had attendees who filled City Council Chambers on Tuesday for a public hearing confused as to why the state was going to spend nearly $19 million to preserve the 62-year-old span. MassDOT Sets Hearing on Veterans Memorial Bridge PlansThe state Department of Transportation is holding a public hearing on potential plans for the Veterans Memorial Bridge. Adams Memorial Building Sale Closing Inches ForwardThe Board of Selectmen voted final ratification of the sale of the Memorial Building to developer Michael Mackin. Public Hearing Set on Pittsfield's Pontoosuc Bridge ProjectThe state Department of Transportation is holding a public hearing on the replacement of the Pontoosuc Avenue bridge. New Peck's Road Bridge Coming SoonA new Peck's Road bridge will be installed in February after six months of closure. Readsboro Bridge Project Gets $26M Federal BoostThe deteriorating Readsboro Memorial Bridge over the Deerfield River is set to be replaced with $25.8 million in federal funds 'Poor' Pontoosuc Avenue Bridge to Be ReplacedThe Pontoosuc Avenue bridge has been in poor condition for a decade and will be replaced next year with improved pedestrian access. Pontoosuc Ave. Bridge Project Meeting SetThe state Department of Transportation will hold a virtual information meeting on the proposed replacement of the Pontoosuc Avenue bridge. Pittsfield Councilor Demands Legible Maps from Project ApplicantsCouncilor at Large Earl Persip III was the lone vote in opposition to a utility pole petition from Eversource and Verizon New England on Tuesday night. |








