Medford Traffic: Work On 3 Streets Starts Next Week

MEDFORD, MA – Work will begin early next week on three streets in Medford. On Monday, June 11, the city will begin replacing a damaged sewer main along a section of Benmor Street and Highland Avenue. Work will run from 7 a.m. to 3 p.m. and is not expected to interrupt sewer service.

Impacted areas will have "No Parking" signs posted during the week. Residents may not be able to access their driveways for short periods of time and are advised to move cars down the street if they need to be used during the day. Work is expected to take 3-4 weeks to complete.

On Tuesday, June 12, repaving will begin on Grove Street between Saltonstall Road and High Street. There will be no parking on the street during milling work and cars will be towed if they are not moved from the area between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m. when contractors are working. Access to driveways may be limited at certain times.

Detours will be set up during work hours. Work is expected to be completed the week of June 18.