Traffic Advisories
Review current traffic impacts and necessary road closures associated with sewer and water construction, pedestrian improvements, and roadway maintenance projects across the Town of Barnstable. Please note, when utilizing Waze, Google Maps, and other related navigational apps, only road or full-lane closures can be displayed. Single-lane alternating traffic modifications are used frequently during construction, but cannot be displayed via navigational apps. Scroll below to review current Department of Public Works roadwork advisories.
The Town of Barnstable’s Waze for Cities Partnership allows us to report construction-related road closures and safety hazards to Waze and Google Map drivers in real-time. Each week, the Barnstable Department of Public Works collaborates with key stakeholders including local emergency personnel, the public school system, USPS, and more, to discuss planned construction and associated traffic impacts.
Click on the Waze Live Map to expand your view of current traffic conditions across Town.
Latest Roadwork Notices
Upcoming Traffic Impacts Related to Sewer Construction in Barnstable – Week of March 16
Throughout the week of March 16, 2026, multiple work zones and associated traffic pattern modifications will be implemented across the Town of Barnstable to facilitate ongoing sewer construction related to the Centerville Village Sewer Expansion Project – North Phase...
Planned Sewer Construction and Temporary Road Closure Bumps River Road, Osterville
Starting Monday, March 16, 2026, the Town of Barnstable’s contractor, Robert B. Our Co. Inc., will begin sewer construction within a portion of Bumps River Road, Osterville as part of the Route 28 West Sewer Expansion Project. This work marks the first segment of...
Pump Station Site Preparation Activities to Begin January 26, 2026 for Route 28 West Sewer Expansion Project
A contractor for the Town of Barnstable, Robert B. Our Co. Inc, is scheduled to begin pump station site preparation activities for the Route 28 West Sewer Expansion Project on Monday, January 26, 2026. This work will include tree clearing, material delivery, and...
New Traffic Pattern within the Area of Mother’s Park, Centerville
Intersection realignment at Phinney’s Lane, Main Street, and North Main Street in Centerville is underway as part of the Centerville Village Sewer Expansion – North Phase. Motorists are asked to: ✅ Drive with caution throughout construction work zones. ✅ Follow all...
Emergency Lane Closure – Route 28, Centerville
EMERGENCY TRAFFIC ADVISORY Immediate Lane Closure – Route 28, Centerville The westbound travel lane on Route 28, from Phinney’s Lane to Richardson Road, is closed to all traffic effective immediately to facilitate a roadway repair. Traffic control personnel are onsite...
Planned Roadway and Sewer Construction in the Area of Mother’s Park, Centerville
Starting Friday, November 7, 2025, the Town of Barnstable’s contractor, C.C. Construction, Inc., will begin mobilizing within the vicinity of Mother’s Park in anticipation of planned roadway and sewer construction as part of the Centerville Village Sewer Expansion...