Detour on I-495 bridge in Mansfield in place tonight

MANSFIELD, Mass. (WLNE) — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation said a detour will be in place for bridge deck milling on the Interstate 495 northbound bridge over School Street in Mansfield Wednesday.

Work will begin at 9 p.m. and continue through 5 a.m. the next morning.

The Route 140 southbound on-ramp to I-495 northbound will be closed, and the following detour will be in place:

  • Continue southbound on Route 140
  • Take exit 30 on the right towards Route 140 southbound
  • Turn left onto South Main Street
  • Turn left onto ramp towards Route 140 northbound/I-495 northbound
  • Continue straight onto I-495 northbound

Drivers traveling through the affected areas should expect delays, reduce speed, and use caution.

More information on road work and traffic conditions can be found on Mass511.

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