The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-07-24
VERMONT ROAD REPORT.
State Highway Department Issues Its
Occasional Statement.

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Occasional Statement.
The state highway department his
issued the following notice, showing
where repairs are being made on roads.
This is done that tourists may know
where there are good roads.
Manchester village-Street construc-
ton going on. Detour on side streets
lis necessary.
Marlboro-On road from Bennington
to Brattleboro Federal aid construc-
ton Road passable.
Brattlcboro--On road from Benning-
ton to Brattleboro. Road construction
is in progress considerable of the dis
lance between West Brattleboro and
Marlboro town line. Road is kept pas.
sable.
Chester-Between Gassett's station
and North Springfield on road from
Springfield to Cavendish. Road con-
struction. Advisable to detour via
Chester Depot.
avendish-Between Cavendish and
Ascutneyville Road construction De-
tour seven miles via Felchville.
Windsor--West of Windsor toward
Reading. Road construction. Detour
via road to the south
Pomfret-0n road from Woodstock
10 Bethel via Barnard. Bridge con-
struction, Temporary detour around
work.
Bethel-Bridge construction one mile
south of Bethel. Thorough traffic from
Rutland toward Randolph and Mont.
pelier. Detour to west side of river at
Gaysville, OF from the north going to-
wards Rutland, take west side road at
Bethel. Traffic from White River june
ton and Woodstock via Barnard COM
ing north from Bethel or traffic from
north of Bethel going south via Barn.
nard will detonr by hill road to the east
of the work as per signs.
! Brdport .Shoreham - One mile OF
Tough road under construction. Passa-
bic.
Middlebury-west, toward Bridport
and West Bridport ferry, 1000 feet OF
road under repair. Road passable.
Bridport-On road between Bridport
and Middlebury, two miles east OF
Bridport village Bridge construction
Passable.
Fairlee-On road between White Rv-
or junction and Wells River. Federal
aid construction. Detour five miles west
via Lake Morey or seven miles via New
Hampshire state road.
Newbury-Bridge construction. One
half mile west of Wells River on road
leading toward South Ryegate, Barre
and Montpelier. Temporary detour
provided.
Barre-on South Main street. lead
-, a nd at hot
Bridge construction. Temporary detour
around work.
Mentpelier-on Mortified street. to-
ward Mortified, Randolph and Bethel.
Twenty rods Of excavation for retain
ing wall. Road psssable but drive
slowly. Advisable for heavy trucks to
detour via Montpelier Junction.
East Montpelier Or road from
Montpelier 10 Hsrdwick and Danville
Bridge construction. Detour necessary
via selected highway to the north az
per signs.
Williston-On road from Montpelier
to Burlington. Federal aid construc.
ton. Detour via North Williston. Fol-
lew the signs.
Winooski-on road between Burling.
ton and Essex Junction. Federal aid
construction Detoyr TO the south for
three miles Follow the arrows.
Colchester Milton-On route to and
from the islands via Sand Bar bridge
Construction on the approaches to La.
noble river bridge, 1000 feet. Road
psssable, but drive slowly.
Swanton-R from Swanton vii.
lsge TO East Alburg ferry, North road
IN rough. Road 20 the south via Ma
guam bay is better at present.
st. Albans-I.ake shore road from
ST. Adams hay along Maquam bay ].
somewhat out Of repair. Road Is bet
ter at present via ST. Adams City and
swsntoR village.
Irssburg-On road from lrasburg vii
tace toward Albany. Bridge repairs il
progress Short detOur around tbs
work
Irasburg-on road from Newport 4
Orleans. Federal aid construction
Three miles in length. No detour ~
CURED
Coventry south Of Coventry sta
ton. toward Orleans Slide Of -
rods Road impzssabls, dstour via Gov
entry.
Newport-On road from Newport
Cscter. toward North Troy. Slide be
ing repaired. read impossible.
Barton-Two and one-haf nile
rest 81 Barton village On road 10 Wes,
Slower ard Crsftsbury- Road construc
tion IN progress No dstour nerss
ssry