Traffic & Transit

Route 114 May Be Closed Several Days After Truck Hits Overpass

The repairs could be extensive, MassDOT said.

The repair could take days.
The repair could take days. (MassDOT)

DANVERS, MA — Route 114 East in Danvers will be closed - potentially for "several days" - while workers evaluate and repair the Route 1 South bridge after a truck crashed into it, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation said.

The right lane of Route 1 South and the Route 1 South ramp to 114 East are closed. All 114 East traffic is being diverted to Route 1 South.

A commercial roll off container vehicle had its roll off hoist elevator in the up position when it struck. No injuries were reported.

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Repairs could be extensive, MassDOT said.


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