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PITTSFIELD- BRIDGE REPLACEMENT, P-10-040, PONTOOSUC AVE OVER WEST BRANCH HOUSATONIC RIVER RESERVOIR
The purpose of this project is to replace the bridge carrying Pontoosuc Avenue over the West Branch of the Housatonic River Reservoir. The proposed improvements include complete bridge reconstruction and ADA compliant upgrades to the pedestrian facilities. The work also includes the addition of a 5-foot shoulder bike lane, reconstruction of the sidewalk and new pavement markings and signage. The project is approximately 455 linear feet which includes an approximate 65-foot length bridge.
Location:
  • City of Pittsfield
  • Design Responsibility: Consultant
    Right of Way Responsibility: Municipality
    Construction Begins: Autumn 2026
    Project Manager: Herrio Lamothe
    Estimated Total Contract Cost: $8,223,785.68
    Estimated Total Federal Participating Construction Cost: $8,676,367.70
    Funding Provision: This project is planned to be funded through the 2026 Transportation Improvement Program for the Berkshire Metropolitan Planning Organization.
    District: District 1
    Current Status: 25% Package Received (as of 01/07/2025 )

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    Accelerated Bridge Program
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    Planned Federal FY: 2026
    Responsible MPO: Berkshire Metropolitan Planning Organization
    Location: Municipality
    Cities: PITTSFIELD
    Category: Advertised Projects Constr.
    Budget Section: 3B
    Advance Construct: No
    Air Quality Exempt: No

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    Category FA - Next Generation Bridge GANs
    Federal Cost: $2,223,472.80
    State Cost: $555,868.20
    Total Cost: $2,779,341.00

    Project Task Information
    Project Status
    Project Need Form PNF Entered 04/30/2021
    Project Need Form PNF Approved 04/30/2021
    Project Initiation Form PIF Entered 04/30/2021
    Project Initiation Form PIF Approved 04/30/2021
    Project Initiation Form PRC Submitted 05/11/2021
    Project Review Committee PRC Approved 06/24/2021
    Project Management
    25% Design 25% Package Received 01/07/2025
    Consultant Contract Process NTP Issued 10/05/2022