THE COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS MASSACHUSETTS DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION – HIGHWAY DIVISION NOTICE OF A DESIGN PUBLIC HEARING Project Description: CHATHAM – Intersection Improvements and Related Work At Main Street (Route 28) At Depot Road, Queen Anne Road and Crowell Road Project File No. 607405 A Design Public Hearing will be held to present the design for the proposed project in Chatham, MA. WHERE: Chatham Town Offices Annex 261 George Ryder Road Chatham, MA 02669 WHEN: Wednesday, June 24th, 2026 @ 4:00pm. PURPOSE: The purpose of this hearing is to provide the public with the opportunity to become fully acquainted with the proposed project. All views and comments submitted in response to the hearing will be reviewed and considered to the maximum extent possible. PROPOSAL: The proposed project is intended to address the need for geometric, safety and multimodal improvements at the intersection. Proposed improvements include realignment of approach travel lanes and traffic islands at the intersection. The existing traffic signals also need upgrading to include pedestrian activation. There is also a lack of sidewalks on the South side of the intersection in addition to bike accommodating shoulders. Existing signage and pavement markings will be upgraded. New sidewalk extensions and provision of upgraded pavement markings including ADA compliant crosswalks and ramps will serve to improve multimodal accommodation. Bicycle accommodations consisting of a 10’ bicycle path” have been provided in accordance with applicable design guides.) A secure right-of-way is necessary for this project. Acquisitions in fee and permanent or temporary easements may be required. The Commonwealth of Massachusetts is responsible for acquiring all needed rights in private or public lands. MassDOT’s policy 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. 607405. 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 held. 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. In case of inclement weather, a cancellation announcement will be posted on the internet at https://www.mass.gov/orgs/highway-division/events. JONATHAN GULLIVER HIGHWAY ADMINISTRATOR CARRIE E. LAVALLEE, P.E. CHIEF ENGINEER May 10, 17, 2026 #12320202