Traffic & Transit

Downtown Street Closed Due To Construction In Reading

The town has released advice for drivers, pedestrians, businesses and residents in the area.

READING, MA — Chute Street is temporarily closed beginning Thursday as part of ongoing construction, according to the town.

During this closure, access to the Brande Court parking lot will be via a detour through Woburn Street.

Signs and traffic control measures will be in place to help direct drivers through the area.

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The High Street improvement project is intended to "enhance roadway conditions, pedestrian accessibility, drainage infrastructure, and the overall downtown streetscape experience," according to the town.

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