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Politics & Government

East Street Bridge Closure - April 13th through April 21st

Washington St will be one-way: the side of the street going TOWARDS to East St Rotary will be closed.

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Owing to the ongoing work on East St bridge in Westwood, MA, Washington St will be one way from April 13th through April 21st.

The MBTA press release says:

"The road heading westbound will be shut down at the rotary over I-95/Route 128. Local traffic only will be permitted to pass through to Carroll Avenue. The road heading eastbound will be open to traffic throughout the duration of the closure. The roadway will also be open to pedestrian traffic throughout the duration of the shutdown.

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Those traveling westbound from I-95/Route 128 should take the University Avenue exit and follow University Avenue to US Route 1, stay on University Avenue to cross US Route 1 onto Everett Street, turn right onto Washington Street, and proceed to East Street. Local traffic or traffic that comes through the closure at the rotary should turn right onto Carroll Avenue and follow Carroll Avenue to US Route 1, turn right onto US Route 1 southbound, turn right onto Everett Street, turn right onto Washington Street, and proceed to East Street. Detour signage will be in place to direct traffic traveling to East Street. Information regarding the road closure and detours will be available on the Town of Westwood website."

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