FITCHBURG — According to the state Department of Transportation, overnight ramp and lane closures will be implemented on Route 2 eastbound Tuesday through Thursday during the hours of 8 p.m. and 5 a.m. the following morning.
The closures will impact exit 94 (Narrows/Depot Road) and exit 95 (Route 31) but the exits will not be closed at the same time.
When the Route 2 eastbound exit 94 (Narrows/Depot Road) off-ramp is closed, traffic will be directed to continue on Route 2 eastbound and use exit 95 (Route 31) in order to access Route 2 westbound back to exit 94.
When the exit 94 on-ramp to Route 2 eastbound is closed, traffic will be directed to take Route 2 westbound and use exit 92 (Route 2A/Route 140), to reverse direction to access Route 2 eastbound.
When the Route 2 eastbound exit 95 (Route 31) off-ramp is closed, traffic will be directed to continue on Route 2 eastbound and take exit 98 (Merriam Avenue) and follow the detour signage in place to reverse direction onto Route 2 westbound to access exit 95.
When the exit 95 on-ramp to route 2 eastbound is closed, traffic will be directed to use Route 2 westbound and take exit 94 (Narrows/ Depot Road) to reverse direction to access Route 2 eastbound.
For more information on traffic conditions, MassDOT encourages travelers to:
• Dial 511 and select a route to hear real-time conditions.
• Visit 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.
