Traffic & Transit

Overnight Lane Closures On Route 16 Bridge In Medford: MassDOT

Road crews will conduct emergency deck repairs to the bridge over the Mystic River Thursday night, MassDOT said.

MassDOT announced overnight lane closures on Route 16 Thursday.
MassDOT announced overnight lane closures on Route 16 Thursday. (Patch graphic)

MEDFORD, MA — MassDOT announced temporary lane closures on Route 16 westbound over the Mystic River.

Closures will be in effect overnight Thursday, March 17 into Friday, March 18. Road crews will conduct emergency bridge deck repairs, MassDOT said.

The closures are as follows:

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  • Right lane closure on Route 16 westbound over the Mystic River in Medford the evening of Thursday, March 17, going overnight into Friday, March 18.

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

All scheduled work is weather dependent and subject to change without notice.


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