I-90 Newton Bridge Replacement - Traffic Delays Expected

MassDOT is expecting heavy traffic along I-90 at I/95 

Friday, May 30, 2025, 9 PM to Monday, June 2, 2025, 5 AM and 

Friday, June 20, 2025, 9 PM to Monday, June 23, 2025, 5 AM

WHAT IS HAPPENING?

MassDOT will replace the I-90 bridge over the MBTA Worcester Commuter Rail in Newton, MA. Accelerated Bridge Construction methods will be used to replace the bridge over two weekends to minimize impacts to the public. 

Traffic will be reduced to one lane in each direction between Exit 123 in Weston and Exit 125 in Newton.

I-90 Newton Bridge Replacement - Traffic Delays Expected

TRAVEL TIPS

Drivers should expect significant delays on I-90 during these weekends. If possible, drivers should plan ahead, avoid the area, and seek an alternate route. Real-time messaging boards will be along the interstates providing travel times through the area.

HOW CAN I FIND MORE INFORMATION?

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

•       Download the Mass511 mobile app or visit www.mass511.com to view live cameras, travel times, real-time traffic conditions, and project information before setting out on the road. Users can subscribe to receive text and email alerts for traffic conditions.
•       Dial 511 and select a route to hear real-time conditions.
•       Follow @MassDOT on X (formerly known as Twitter) to receive regular updates on road and traffic conditions.
•       For questions email: I-90newton-weston@dot.state.ma.us

For more info on the project page -> https://www.mass.gov/newton-weston-bridge-replacement-and-rehabilitation-at-i-90i-95