Traffic & Transit

Popular Medford Street Closed For Maintenance

The street is located near the city's downtown area.

MEDFORD, MA — The city announced that Harvard Street will be closed beginning on Thursday and continue through Friday, Aug. 1.

The closure is being enacted to allow for roadway and drainage safety improvements underneath the MBTA Green Line train tracks.

Harvard is located near Tufts University and the Somerville border. The city is telling residents to expect detours for the next week.

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