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Fall River waterfront roadwork done by fall. What's left as project runs ahead of schedule

The Route 79 road construction project that has tangled traffic along the city’s waterfront will be mostly done much earlier than expected — in a matter of months.

 

The project has been running ahead of schedule, and according to information from communications analyst John Goggins of MassDOT, the timetable looks good for drivers.

 

The Route 79-Davol Street Corridor project “is expected to reach substantial completion by fall of 2025. Minor items of work will be completed in the spring of 2026,” Goggins said.

 

As initially conceived, the project would have been complete in summer 2026.

 

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