Traffic & Transit

McGrath Highway Lane Closures Announced This Week

Crews will be inspecting and removing light poles from the median.

SOMERVILLE, MA – There will be nighttime lane restrictions on McGrath Highway Thursday evening into Friday morning, according to MassDOT. The left lane will be closed on both sides from Medford Street along the Rt. 28 viaduct to Rufo Road.

Closures will be in effect from 8 p.m. Dec. 20 to 5 a.m. Dec. 21.

Crews will be inspecting and removing light poles from the median during that time. A minimum of one lane of traffic will be open in both directions at all times. Signs will be in place.

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