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TRAFFIC ADVISORY — AS OF MARCH 3, 2025
WHERE: Sewer construction on Shootflying Hill Road, as part of the Centerville Village Sewer Expansion Project – North Phase.
WHEN: Starting Monday, March 3, 2025. Construction will occur Monday through Friday, from approximately 7:00AM to 4:00PM, weather permitting. This traffic pattern is anticipated to remain in place through May.
TRAFFIC IMPACT: Shootflying Hill Road to be closed to thru traffic from Great Marsh Road to Service Road during construction hours. Throughout construction, residents and first responders will continue to have access to properties along the project route
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