Public Hearing Notice  Mansfield - Corridor improvements on Chauncy Street (Route 106) from State Route 140 to Copeland Drive

A Live Virtual Design Public Hearing will be hosted on the MassDOT website below to present the design for the proposed CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENTS ON CHAUNCY STREET (ROUTE 106) FROM STATE ROUTE 140 TO COPELAND DRIVE project in Mansfield, MA.

Purpose:

The purpose of this hearing is to provide the public with the opportunity to become fully acquainted with the proposed CORRIDOR IMPROVEMENTS ON CHAUNCY STREET (ROUTE 106) FROM STATE ROUTE 140 TO COPELAND DRIVE project. All views and comments submitted in response to the hearing will be reviewed and considered to the maximum extent possible.

Proposal:

The project includes roadway widening and related drainage improvements, a shared use path along the southern side of Chauncy Street (Route 106) with ADA compliant ramps, reconstruction of sidewalks along the northern side of Chauncy Street (Route 106) with ADA compliant ramps, new signs, and pavement markings, as well as geometric modifications to include turn lanes and upgraded traffic signal systems at 2 locations: 1) the intersection of Chauncy Street (Route 106) and Commercial Street (Route 140) and 2) the intersection of Chauncy Street (Route 106) and Copeland Drive. The project also includes coordination plan upgrades for the 3 adjacent traffic signals along Commercial Street (Route 140) south of Chauncy Street (Route 106) and for the 2 adjacent traffic signals along Commercial Street (Route 140) north of Chauncy Street (Route 106) located in the Town of Mansfield.

A secure right-of-way is necessary for this project. Acquisitions in fee and permanent or temporary easements may be required. MassDOT and theTown of Mansfield are responsible for acquiring all needed rights in private or public lands. MassDOT’s and The Town’s policies concerning land acquisitions will be presented in the hearing.

Project inquiries, written statements and other exhibits regarding the proposed undertaking may be submitted to Carrie E. Lavallee, P.E., Chief Engineer, via e-mail to MassDOTProjectManagement@dot.state.ma.us or via US Mail to Suite 7550, 10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA 02116, Attention: Project Management, Project File No. 613052. Statements and exhibits intended for inclusion in the public hearing transcript must be emailed or postmarked no later than ten (10) business days (14 calendar days) after the hearing is hosted on the MassDOT website listed below.

This hearing is accessible to people with disabilities. MassDOT provides reasonable accommodations and/or language assistance free of charge upon request (e.g interpreters in American Sign Language and languages other than English, live captioning, videos, assistive listening devices and alternate material formats), as available. For accommodation or language assistance, please contact MassDOT’s Chief Diversity and Civil Rights Officer by phone (857-368-8580), TTD/TTY at (857) 266-0603, fax (857) 368-0602 or by email (MassDOT.CivilRights@dot.state.ma.us). Requests should be made as soon as possible and prior to the hearing, and for more difficult to arrange services including sign-language, CART or language translation or interpretation, requests should be made at least ten business days before the hearing. 

This Live Virtual Design Public Hearing or a cancellation announcement will be hosted on this website.