Traffic & Transit

Flooding Causes Delays, Closures On I-290, Worcester

Standing water shut down the area of 290 near College Square.

WORCESTER, MA—There are extensive delays on some Worcester streets and roads due to flooding as of 6:30 p.m., according to multiple online alerts.

Several lane closures and delays have been reported because of standing water on I-290 in both directions between Hope Ave. and College Square, reported WBZ-Traffic.

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