MassDOT Announces Lane Closures On Route 6 Bridge In Swansea

SWANSEA, MA — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced that it will begin structural repairs to the Route 6 Bridge over I-195 in Swansea Monday, March 29.

Work on the bridge will take place Monday Through Friday from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. and is expected to continue for approximately two months.

Temporary lane closures and traffic control measures will be in effect on Route 6 to allow for construction. However, one lane of traffic will remain open at all times in both directions. Drivers should expect delays and use caution.

For traffic updates, MassDOT encourages travelers to do the following:

• Dial 511 before heading out onto the roadways and select a route to hear real-time conditions.
• Visit www.mass511.com, a website which provides real-time traffic and incident advisory information, access to traffic cameras, and allows users to subscribe to text and email alerts for traffic conditions.
• Follow MassDOT on Twitter @MassDOT to receive regular updates on road and traffic conditions.
• Download MassDOT’s GoTime mobile app and view real-time traffic conditions before setting out on the road.