Travel Advisory: Closures On Rout 4, Concord Road In Chelmsford

Chelmsford MA

17 August, 2021

1:46 PM

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CHELMSFORD, MA — This weekend, the Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) will temporarily close parts of Route 4 (Boston Rd.) and Concord Rd. in Chelmsford. Closures on Route 4 will be in place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Saturday, August 21 and closures on Concord Rd. will be in place from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. on Sunday, August 22, allowing crews to safely excavate and install a culvert bypass pipe. The work is part of a $2.3 million project for Intersection Improvements and Culvert Replacement at the intersection of Route 4 and Concord Road, set to be completed in spring 2023. Here are the detours that will be in place this weekend: Route 4 northbound: left onto Harvey Road, then right onto Concord Road and rejoin Route 4 at Parker Road. Route 4 southbound: right onto Concord Road and left onto Harvey Road, rejoining Route 4 at the terminus of Harvey Road.Concord Road northbound: right onto Harvey Road and left onto Route 4.Concord Road southbound: left onto Route 4 and then right onto Harvey Road.Traffic control measures, including police details, will be in place during the lane closures. Drivers should expect delays, reduce speed, and use caution. For traffic updates, MassDOT encourages travelers to do the following: Dial 511 before heading out onto the roadways and select a route to hear real-time conditions. Visit www.mass511.com, a website which provides real-time traffic and incident advisory information, access to traffic cameras, 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.