The Department of Conservation and Recreation announced that part of the trail along the Charles River will be closed this week.
The following announcement was provided by the DCR:
On Monday, August 7, 2023, through Friday, August 11, 2023, the Department of Conservation and Recreation (DCR) will continue to implement a closure of the Watertown Riverfront Park Trail between Watertown Square and the Perkins School for the Blind and in the City of Watertown from 7:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. to accommodate trail resurfacing work that was delayed due to weather. Additionally, Charles River Road (eastbound) and the southern sidewalk between Paul Street and Bay Street may be closed intermittently to accommodate the movement of construction equipment. Fencing and signage will be posted for the duration of the work. Pedestrians will be detoured to the sidewalk.
WHERE: Watertown Riverfront Park Trail between Watertown Square and the Perkins School for the Blind and in the City of Watertown
WHEN: Monday, August 7, 2023 – Friday, August 11, 2023, 7:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m.