Eversource Gas to install gas line in Forestville


The City of Bristol announced that Eversource Gas is scheduled to start installation of a gas line on Tuesday, January 19, in the Forestville neighborhood that includes Fair Street, Grove Avenue, Buckley Avenue, Garden Street, Vernon Street and Pleasant Avenue. 

“The purpose of the work is to upgrade the existing gas line. The hours of construction will be 7:00 AM to 4:30 PM Monday through Friday and occasionally on Saturdays.

Work is weather dependent and construction activities are subject to change.

There may be minor traffic delays during construction, one lane of traffic will remain open for mail delivery, emergency vehicles, buses and local traffic at all times,

Residents who are interested in obtaining information regarding the project should contact Chris Tralli, of Eversource Energy at 860-302-6024 or Jesse Arsenault, construction superintendent of NPL, which is the contractor hired by Eversource to do the project, at 203-673-8508.