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Hingham Public Works

Posted on: August 15, 2025

[ARCHIVED] Construction Notice: Update Downer Ave, Scotland St, Polk Rd

Road Construction Ahead Sign

The Town of Hingham has updated scheduling for the paving of the following roadways:

Downer Avenue            August 22

Scotland Street and Polk Road    August 25-26

Contractors are authorized to mobilize and begin construction activities beginning at 7:00 AM. We will attempt to maintain access to affected properties throughout the duration of work. Typical daily work hours are from 7:00 AM until 3:30 PM, but may vary depending on working conditions on a given day.

All scheduling dates are dependent on weather conditions and subject to change. Please be sure to check our Town’s website for any updates to this schedule.

You may experience travel delays during this time. On-street parking will not be permitted from 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM, within the vicinity of construction activity.

Please seek guidance from available representatives (Police/DPW/Engineering Staff) that will be onsite during the work. We apologize for any inconvenience.

If you should have any questions, please call the Department of Public Works at (781) 741-1430.

Thank you,


NOTE:  The Town of Hingham or its’ contractors are not responsible for the replacement of or readjustment of materials such of cobblestones, bricks, landscape borders, cement structures, private underground utilities (i.e. electric, irrigation, etc.), or other objects which are placed within the town layout without permission.


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