Traffic and construction updates - West Roxbury Parkway bridge replacement

Overview of construction operations and impacts for the West Roxbury Parkway Bridge Replacement Project.

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Look-ahead – August 29 – September 12, 2025

Travel Impacts

Next week, from Monday 9/1 to Friday 9/5, there will be no work associated with this project. The following week, from Monday 9/8 to Friday 9/12, drivers should expect lane narrowing on the bridge, on West Roxbury Parkway, and at the Belgrade Avenue intersection, as needed. As work impacts sidewalk access, a detour redirecting pedestrians will be in place.

Operations

From Monday 9/8 to Friday 9/12, the Contractor will be working daytime hours (7 AM to 4 PM) within the work zone on the roadway. Work will take place Monday to Friday from 7 AM to 4 PM. Operations will include:

  • Installing traffic signal infrastructure
  • Sidewalk reconstruction 

Beginning mid-September, the Contractor will be working nighttime hours (9 PM to 5 AM) at the bridge. Work will take place Monday to Friday. Operations will include:

  • Bridge repairs

A separate advisory will be distributed detailing this nighttime work.

Overall Project Status

The Contractor is performing civil and signal work on the parkway.

Travel tips

Please take care to pay attention to all signage as it is posted. Police details, changes in lane markings, temporary controls such as barriers and traffic cones, signage, and other tools will be used throughout the project to control traffic and create safe work zones within the project limits.

Contact

Online

Contact person and email address: Carrie Lavellee, P.E., Chief Engineer Email West Roxbury Parkway Bridge Replacement at WestRoxPkwyBR@dot.state.ma.us
For more information on the project, traffic impacts, and how to get involved, please use the project email address: Email West Roxbury Parkway Bridge Replacement at WestRoxPkwyBR@dot.state.ma.us

Address

10 Park Plaza, Attn: Major Projects, Project File No. 606902, Boston, MA 02116

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