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MassDOT Advisory: Guardrail repair and bridge repair operations on I-90 in Lee and Becket

Guardrail repair and bridge repair operations on I-90 in Lee and Becket overnight starting August 8.

Overnight hour work week of August 8th 

Lane closures in effect, starting Monday, August 8, at 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. the next morning and continuing nightly through Friday morning, August 12 

Travel allowed through work zone

Lee/Becket – The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is announcing it will be conducting overnight guardrail and bridge repair operations on I-90 eastbound and westbound in Lee and Becket. The guardrail repairs will take place from mile marker 8.0 to mile marker 12.0 in Lee and Becket. The bridge repairs will take place at mile marker 8.5 in Lee.

  • The guardrail work will be conducted beginning Monday, August 8, at 7 p.m. and concluding the next morning by 5 a.m.  The overnight hour work continues each night through Friday morning, August 12.
  • The bridge repair work will be conducted on Monday, August 8, and on Tuesday, August 9, during overnight hours from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following morning.

Travel will be allowed through the work zones. The work will require temporary lane closures to allow crews to safely and efficiently conduct the guardrail and bridge repair operations.

Appropriate signage, law enforcement details, and messaging will be in place to guide drivers through the work area.

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.

For more information on traffic conditions, travelers are also encouraged to:

  • Dial 511 and select a route to hear real-time conditions.
  • Visit www.mass511.com, a website which provides real-time traffic and incident advisory information 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.
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