Submitted by the Bedford DPW
The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced that the Route 225 Bedford Road Bridge over the Concord River in Bedford/Carlisle will be closed to all vehicular traffic between the hours of 6:00 a.m. and 9:00 p.m. on Friday, May 11th. These traffic impacts are necessary to allow crews and contractors to safely and effectively install a waterproofing membrane and a new asphaltic wearing surface on the bridge.
The following detour routes will be in place:
Route 225 Westbound (Carlisle Road)
- Vehicular traffic will be detoured beginning at the intersection of North Road and Carlisle Road onto Route 4 (North Road) northbound.
- Route 4 North Road in Bedford becomes Chelmsford Road in Bedford which becomes Nashua Road in Billerica.
- Then left onto Treble Cove Road (heading southwest) in Billerica, which becomes Maple Street in Carlisle.
- Then left onto Maple Street at the intersection of East Street.
- Then left onto Maple Street at the intersection of Brook Street.
- Then right onto Route 225 Bedford Street in Carlisle.
Route 225 Eastbound (Bedford Road)
- Vehicular traffic will be detoured beginning at the intersection of Bedford Road and Maple Street in Carlisle onto Maple Street heading northeast.
- Then right only Maple Street at the intersection of Brook Street.
- Then right only Maple Street at the intersection of East Street.
- Maple Street in Carlisle becomes Treble Cove Road in Billerica.
- Then right on Route 4 southbound (Nashua Road in Billerica).
- Route 4 Nashua Road in Billerica which becomes Chelmsford Road in Bedford which becomes North Road in Bedford.
- The detour ends at the intersection of Route 225 Carlisle Road in Bedford.