BLANDFORD, Mass. (WWLP) — Expect lane closures and reduced speeds if you take the Mass Pike this week between Lee and Blandford.
Beginning on Monday, October 12 at 7 a.m., MassDOT crews will begin construction on both eastbound and westbound on the Mass Pike in Blandford, Russell, Otis, Becket, and Lee. Lane closures are expected to last until 4 p.m. on Friday, October 16.
The locations and schedules for lane closures for the work are as follows:
Blandford and Russell
- Milling and paving operations will be conducted on I-90 westbound from Mile Marker 36 to Mile Marker 29 from Tuesday, October 13, through Thursday, October 15, from 7 p.m. to 5 a.m. the following morning. The work will require intermittent lane closures throughout the night.
Russell
- Drainage repair operations will be conducted on I-90 eastbound at Mile Marker 34.5 from Monday, October 12, through Friday, October 16, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The work will require shoulder closures.
Otis
- Bridge repair operations will be conducted on I-90 eastbound and westbound at Mile Marker 23 from Tuesday, October 13, through Friday, October 16, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The work will require intermittent lane shifts.
Becket
- Bridge repair operations will be conducted on I-90 eastbound and westbound at Mile Marker 15.9 from Tuesday, October 13, through Friday, October 16, from 7 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. The work will require intermittent lane closures.
Lee
- Bridge repair operations will be conducted on I-90 eastbound and westbound at Mile Marker 12.2 from Tuesday, October 13, through Friday, October 16, from 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. The work will require intermittent lane closures.
- Bridge repair operations will be conducted on I-90 eastbound and westbound at Mile Marker 12.2 on Tuesday, October 13, from 4 p.m. to 11 p.m. The work will require intermittent lane shifts.