Route 128 South Goes To 1 Lane Friday Night

From MassDOT:

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced during the off-peak, overnight hours of 10 p.m., Friday through 7 a.m., Saturday, Route 128/Interstate 95 South will be reduced from three to one lane of travel between the area of the Route 9 interchange (Exit 20) and the Central Avenue Bridge in Needham.

This travel impact is necessary in order to allow crews to safely and effectively conduct construction operations as part of the ongoing Route 128/I-95 Add-A-Lane project.

Drivers who are traveling through the area should expect delays, reduce speed, and use caution. All scheduled work is weather dependent and subject to change without notice.

For more information on traffic conditions travelers are also encouraged to:

• Dial 511 before heading out onto the roadways and select a route to hear real-time conditions.
• Visit www.mass511.com, a website which provides real-time traffic and incident advisory information, access to traffic cameras, and allows users to subscribe to text and email alerts for traffic conditions.
• Follow MassDOT on Twitter @MassDOT to receive regular updates on road and traffic conditions
• Download MassDOT’s GoTime mobile app and view real-time traffic conditions before setting out on the road.

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