MassDOT has deemed the Route 28 Road Diet Pilot a success and the road diet will remain in place. The impacts of the pilot on traffic operations and travel times were anticipated and are considered acceptable to achieve the safety goals.
Pilot success
The pilot was deemed a success based on the following:
- Positive safety trends (the main goal of the pilot)
- Reduced conflict points
- Reduced vehicle speeds
- Side street access improvement
- Mitigated access impacts to driveways
- Manageable diversion activity
- No concerns from emergency responders
Route 28 at Chickatawbut Road Roundabout
The Route 28 at Chickatawbut Road roundabout design will be adjusted to account for the road diet remaining in place. Construction is expected to begin this year, 2026.
Contact
Phone
Dan Fielding, Legislative Liaison – MassDOT Highway Division
Call Milton Route 28 Road Diet Pilot, Dan Fielding, Legislative Liaison – MassDOT Highway Division at (857) 368-8959
Address
10 Park Plaza, Boston, MA 02116