Project Updates
State of Wellfleet Harbor Conference – 23rd Annual
State of Wellfleet Harbor Conference - 23rd Annual Saturday, November 1, from 9:00 am–12:30 pm Wellfleet Harbor Actors Theater, 2357 State Highway Route 6, Wellfleet, MA 02667 This year’s conference will showcase fresh insights from ongoing scientific research and...
VIDEO: Herring River Restoration Project: Transitioning Flow (1:45)
Click Here: Herring River Restoration Project: Transitioning Flow (1:45) In March 2025, tidal flow of Herring River in Wellfleet, Massachusetts was transitioned from the old dike culverts to the tidal gates in the southern bay of the new Chequessett Neck Road Bridge...
WATCH: Construction at Chequessett Neck Bridge/Water Control Structure, April 2024-March 2025 (no audio) (3:29)
Click Here: Construction: Chequessett Neck Bridge/Water Control Structure, April 2024-March 2025 (no audio) (3:29) Herring River Restoration Project (HRRP) - Timelapse footage of Stage 2 construction at the Chequessett Neck Road Bridge and Water Control Structure,...
CNR Water Control Structure Construction Photos
Herring River Restoration ProjectChequessett Neck Road, WellfleetConstruction, Water Control Structure Photos courtesy of Matt Keefe Photography and/or Wes Stinson, Environmental Partners. ...
Restoration Work Transforms Cape Cod’s Herring River Estuary
As restoration to intertidal habitat of the Herring River proceeds, residents will see environmental changes as freshwater marsh transitions back to its original saltwater state. The work will benefit important fish and wildlife species. Please click on blue title...
September HRRP Update
Construction at Chequessett Neck Road, Wellfleet: The temporary bridge is complete and being used effectively with one lane of directed traffic. The removal of the existing dike and construction of the new bridge/water control structure is in process for completion in...
CNR Bridge Construction Continues – Pier 2
At Chequessett Neck Road, bridge construction continues with the past few weeks focused on installation of tapered pipe piles, rebar, and concrete, to comprise the footing for bridge pier 2. Excavation and stone armor installation continues. As planned, clean up for a...
Construction Begins on Permanent Chequessett Neck Road Bridge
CHEQUESSETT NECK BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION UPDATE MIG has begun work on the permanent bridge, beginning with the installation of steel sheeting around the perimeter of their current work zone. MIG's upcoming work will focus on installation of stone armor scour protection...
Temporary Bridge is Open on Chequessett Neck Road!
CHEQUESSETT NECK BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION UPDATE Following a brief pause, the installation of utility poles, conduits, manholes, and safety features were the final steps before Eversource and Verizon transferred power and telecom utilities across the temporary bridge. On...
Chequessett Neck Road Bridge Construction Update – February 2024
CHEQUESSETT NECK BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION UPDATE Following a brief pause, as the contractor awaited installation of two new Verizon utility poles, MIG construction will resume work the week of February 19th installing utility conduits and manholes in the existing layout of...
Herring River Restoration Project: Low Lying Roads – Construction Update
HERRING RIVER RESTORATION PROJECT: LOW LYING ROADS - CONSTRUCTION UPDATE New England Boring Contractors will be conducting geotechnical boring work at five locations along the low-lying roads stretching from Pole Dike Road and Bound Brook Island Road in Wellfleet...
Chequessett Neck Road Bridge Construction Update – December 2023
CHEQUESSETT NECK BRIDGE CONSTRUCTION UPDATE MIG Construction has completed installation of the temporary bridge piers and spans. The temporary roadway has been paved and the temporary storm water system is fully installed. Upcoming work will include: Installation of...
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