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PSE&G gas construction update: February 20

Posted on February 16, 2024


2/22 Update: PSE&G will not work on Main Street on Friday, February 23. This change is due to the weather forecast.

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Main Street Update: PSE&G will be connecting services on Main Street, from N. Bridge Street to Grove Street, on February 22 and 23. Traffic will shift over in both directions to allow work to take place. No parking will be allowed from 7 am to 4 pm on Thursday and Friday, on both sides of Main Street, from Maple Street to Mechanic Street. Somerville Police may adjust this plan to ensure traffic flows smoothly and safely. We expect PSE&G to continue working on Main Street for approximately 2 more weeks.

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PSE&G will continue working on the gas pipe replacement project that started in March 2023. Crews will not work on Monday, February 19 due to the Presidents Day holiday.

Tuesday, February 20 to Saturday, February 24

PSE&G and contractor crews will work on the following streets, weather permitting:

  • Main Street (between Hamilton Street and Meadow Street): Connecting services
  • Culver Street (between Bartine Street and E Cliff Street): Installing main and connecting services
  • E High Street (between Culver Street and N Gaston Avenue): Installing main and connecting services

Main Street

  • Work on Main Street started at the Bridge Street intersection and will end at Park Avenue
  • Work hours are from 9 am to 3 pm (approved by the state)
  • Crews will start setting up at 8 am and complete breakdown by 4 pm
  • Traffic control will include lane shifts, road closures and detours around work areas, to ensure safety
  • No Parking
    • No Parking signs will be posted on Main Street, from Division Street to Grove Street
    • No Parking hours are from 8 am to 4 pm (to accommodate setup and breakdown)
    • Signs will be moved as the work progresses

Questions

Contact the PSE&G Gas Construction customer hotline at 1-833-661-6400 or email GasWorks@PSEG.com.

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