Nightly I-91 closures for bridge work in Northampton expected
NORTHAMPTON, Mass. (WWLP) – A portion of I-91 will be closed nightly in Northampton to allow for work on new highway bridges.
Drivers will be detoured off I-91 to routes 5 and 10 in Northampton during overnight hours beginning on Sunday. The Massachusetts Department of Transportation is working on the four new highway bridges.
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From Sunday, June 8th through Thursday, June 12th, the highway will be closed to traffic between 11 p.m. to 4 a.m. Drivers should plan ahead and expect delays in the area.
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