Includes Linnaean St, Spring St (Fulkerson St to Third St), Davis St and Moore St, Oxford and Wendell intersection, Cambridge and Roberts Road intersection.
This project has been completed. No further updates to this project page will be made.
January 28, 2013
This projected has been completed. Please take a look at the “Project Background” tab to view what was completed on Linnaean Street, Spring Street, Davis Street and Moore Street.
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November 12, 2012
On November 16, Roberts Road will be closed at the end of street from 7am - 4pm. Construction crews will be constructing a new raised crosswalk across Roberts Road, along the north side of Cambridge Street. Please click here for more information.
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October 29, 2012
Crews continue to work on the raised intersection at the crossing of Oxford Street and Wendell Street (weather permitting). Crews will begin at 7am and will be alternating traffic at the intersection.
The curb extension at the corner of Roberts Road and Cambridge Street is now complete.
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October 22, 1012
Construction on the raised intersection at the crossing of Oxford Street and Wendell Street will begin this Wednesday, October 17th. Crews will begin at 7am and will be alternating traffic at the intersection.
The construction crew is currently working on the curb extension at the corner of Roberts Road and Cambridge Street.
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October 16,2012 
The curb extension at the corner of Roberts Road and Cambridge Street is to be completed on Wednesday, October 17th.
Moore Street/ Davis Street sidewalks are substantially completed. Paving will be done in association with Broadway (Prospect to Portland) paving next year.
UPDATE - OCTOBER 16, 2012
Construction on the raised intersection at the crossing of Oxford Street and Wendell Street will begin this Wednesday, October 17th. Crews will begin at 7am and will be alternating traffic at the intersection.
The curb extension cut at the corner of Roberts Road and Cambridge Street will be completed on Wednesday, October 17th.
Work on Spring Street and Linnaean Street is substantially completed. Final items such as tree planting and some final signage installation and pavement markings continue.
Moore Street/ Davis sidewalks are substantially completed. Final paving will be completed next year during the Broadway (Prospect to Portland) paving.
Chapter 90 contracts are funded by the state and managed by the Public Works Department. They are a major portion of the Engineering Division's five year plan. Construction generally includes surface enhancements such as pavement, sidewalk and pedestrian ramp reconstruction, traffic calming, and greenscaping. Minor stormwater management is also occasionally included.
View this page at www.ma.gov for more information.
The project includes:
Linnaean Street (Massachusetts Ave to Garden St)
- New catch basins, pedestrian ramps, curb extensions and roadway paving.
Spring Street (Fulkerson St to Third St)
- New water main and services, catch basins, sidewalks, pedestrian ramps, traffic calming elements, and roadway paving.
Davis Street
- New sidewalks, pedestrian ramps, roadway paving.
Moore Street
- New sidewalks, pedestrian ramps, roadway paving.
Cambridge Department of Public Works
147 Hampshire Street
rfuentes@cambridgema.gov
Work hours are 7 AM to 4 PM, Monday through Friday
For additional information or assistance, please contact Rebecca Fuentes, Assistant Commissioner for Administration: rfuentes@cambridgema.gov/ 617.349.6948.
For 24 hour emergency assistance please call Public Works at 617.349.4800.