Update for the Weeks of January 5 and 12, 2026

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Happy New Year!

Work will continue during the daytime, 7AM to 3PM, Monday through Friday.

  • Both northbound and southbound traffic lanes have moved to the right shoulder to create work areas for median barrier replacement between Exits 14-15 (former Exits 18-19) and Exits 15-17 (former Exits 19-20). Work areas between Exits 17-18 (former Exits 20-22) and Exit 18 (former Exit 22) have been restored to their original alignment.
  • Median barrier and median drainage are being replaced.
  • Ramp and shoulder drainage repair will continue throughout, northbound, and southbound from Exit 12B-Exit 18 (former Exits 15-22).

Nighttime work will resume January 12 from 6PM to 6AM Sunday through Thursday nights.

  • Concrete pavement repair has completed for the winter season.
  • Median barrier and drainage work will continue throughout the current work zones from Exits 15-14 (former Exits 18-19).

Why is Route 8 asphalt being removed? Visit our FAQ page to find out.

Machinery and workers install precast concrete median barrier at night
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