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2026 Street Paving Program Progress

Summary

Paving has moved to Wellington Drive, North Pearl Street is getting milled and paved this year, and contractors were reminded the street project must be wrapped up before Harvest. Landscaping on the trail is under one-year warranty after some plants struggled.

At a glance

Total mentions
7
Last 30 days
4

Rising — discussed at 6 meetings since Sep 15, 2026, up from 0 in the two months before.

Impact analysis

✅Who benefits

Drivers on freshly paved streets and trail users ahead of the Harvest event.

⚠️Who could be affected

Drivers on Charlestown Road will ride on rough repaired deck sections until the overlay is applied.

Mentions & discussions (7)

MeetingOct 27, 2026approved

Board of Public Works & Safety - Oct 27, 2026

Milling has started on Greenview, Jaffrey, Farrington, Sydney Court, Ashley Court, Wellington and Edgemont, with concrete work finishing on Edgemont and Chadwood. Greenway Place sidewalk work comes next, ahead of paving.

MeetingOct 20, 2026

Board of Public Works & Safety - Oct 20, 2026

Concrete work continues on Edgemont Drive, a base failure on Slate Run Road is being patched, and Green Valley Estates gets milled and paved starting next week. Residents there should watch for notices.

MeetingOct 13, 2026

Board of Public Works & Safety - Oct 13, 2026

Crews are finishing Wellington Drive paving, fixing a Chadwood sidewalk panel, striping, and prepping the temporary salt barn lot; the trail project includes a new HAWK signal at Main and Fourth once delivery issues are resolved.

MeetingOct 6, 2026approved

Board of Public Works & Safety - Oct 6, 2026

Paving has moved to Wellington Drive, North Pearl Street is getting milled and paved this year, and contractors were reminded the street project must be wrapped up before Harvest. Landscaping on the trail is under one-year warranty after some plants struggled.

MeetingSep 29, 2026approved

Board of Public Works & Safety - Sep 29, 2026

Crews are paving across the city — Green Valley, Eakin, Silver, Fourth, Charlestown Road deck repairs, East Ridge and Chadwood coming up, plus the Oak Street reconstruction and South Freedom Trail work. A Mt. Tabor Road railroad crossing closes overnight Oct. 1 for trail work.

MeetingSep 15, 2026

Board of Public Works & Safety - Sep 15, 2026

Paving crews wrapped Connor and Fenwick streets and are moving to Gary, Greenview, and Lone Oak Drive. Trail work continues between Elm and Culbertson, and the Oak Street project is into sewer work at Bank Street.

MeetingMay 19, 2026approved

Board of Public Works & Safety - May 19, 2026

No paving progress this week — the contractor is still lining up subcontractors, with work expected to start on Mount Tabor Road within a week or two. The Fourth Street trail is moving along well.

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