Sandwich DPW to trim roadside brush on Plow Route 10
The Sandwich Department of Public Works will begin cutting back overgrown roadside vegetation along Plow Route #10 starting Oct. 22, with roads staying open but possible delays for drivers.
The Town of Sandwich Department of Public Works announced Oct. 21 that it will begin roadside vegetation maintenance on Thursday, Oct. 22, along streets included in Plow Route #10.
The work involves pruning and cutting back overgrown vegetation that currently encroaches on roadways or could obstruct snowplowing operations. According to the department, the maintenance helps preserve sight distance for vehicles and pedestrians and removes obstructions to town infrastructure.
Roads will remain open during the work, but motorists should expect possible delays and temporary disruptions. The department asked drivers to watch for warning signs, follow directions from traffic safety personnel and use caution in work areas.
The affected streets are Hunter's Trail, Anne Circle, Powderhorn Way, Settlers Path, Old Fields Road, Old Forge Road, Timber Way, Deer Run Lane, George Gallant Road, Indian Trail, Lake View Drive, Vacation Lane, Holiday Lane, Orchard Way, Steppingstone Lane and Lantern Lane.
The department thanked residents in advance for their patience and cooperation as crews work to maintain safe and accessible roadways heading into the winter season.
Source: Town of Sandwich Department of Public Works announcement, October 21, 2026.
Checked against the record: before publication this article was automatically compared with the original announcement. It was corrected where it differed.
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