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Massachusetts DOT Halts Construction Work for the Holidays Beginning Friday

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) is encouraging members of the public to plan ahead for the holiday travel period in the coming weeks. Traffic volumes and public transportation are anticipated to be higher than normal.

With that, the Highway Division is taking several read more…

The article: Massachusetts DOT Halts Construction Work for the Holidays Beginning Friday, was originally published on I-95 Exit Guide

Heavy Snow and Ice in the Forecast for New England Saturday

According to the National Weather Service, significant ice and snow will impact I-95 travelers as cooler air arrives tonight into Saturday. This will set the stage for the first widespread moderate to heavy snowfall of the season. A large swath of 4 to 7 inches of snow is expected later Saturday read more…

The article: Heavy Snow and Ice in the Forecast for New England Saturday, was originally published on I-95 Exit Guide

Massachusetts Completes Statewide Exit Renumbering System

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) has announced it has completed converting all exit numbers on I-95 and other freeways to a milepost-based numbering system, per Federal Highway Administration (FHWA) requirements. I-95 in Massachusetts previously utilized a sequential exit read more…

The article: Massachusetts Completes Statewide Exit Renumbering System, was originally published on I-95 Exit Guide

‘Keep Right’ Laws… and Fines, for I-95 Travelers

The differences in speed among vehicles on a road, not high speeds alone, are more likely to contribute to an accident… that’s the science behind the law. To put it another way, a vehicle traveling much more slowly than the other vehicles on a road, especially in the left lane, is more likely read more…

The article: ‘Keep Right’ Laws… and Fines, for I-95 Travelers, was originally published on I-95 Exit Guide

Fall Foliage Along I-95 – Part Two: New Jersey to Massachusetts

October is a special treat for I-95 travelers in the Northeast. That’s when fall foliage colors are at their peak all along the I-95 corridor… From Northern Virginia to Maine. This three-part series showcases fall foliage road-trips along I-95 state-by state. Let’s check out New Jersey to Massa read more…

The article: Fall Foliage Along I-95 – Part Two: New Jersey to Massachusetts, was originally published on I-95 Exit Guide

A Marathon of Fall Events and Attractions in Boston

Fall in Boston is upon us and this lineup of events makes Boston an autumnal paradise any year; but this year, the Greater Boston Convention & Visitors Bureau (GBCVB) invites both first-time visitors and lifelong residents to fall for Boston like never before with a marathon of events on tap. read more…

The article: A Marathon of Fall Events and Attractions in Boston, was originally published on I-95 Exit Guide

Massachusetts DOT Suspends Road and Bridge Construction for Labor Day Holiday

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation reports that they will suspend all road and bridge construction on major roadways from Friday through the start of normal business on Tuesday.

Free coffee will be served at service plazas and other major state highways on Monday night, September read more…

The article: Massachusetts DOT Suspends Road and Bridge Construction for Labor Day Holiday, was originally published on I-95 Exit Guide

Henri Shifts East to Follow I-95. Widespread Power Outages, Heavy Rain and High Wind Expected

The National Weather Service reports that tropical storm Henri remains on track to slam into southern New England Sunday morning and is expected to bring severe flooding, very high winds and historic power outages along its path.

The storms path has shifted to the east as it follows the route read more…

The article: Henri Shifts East to Follow I-95. Widespread Power Outages, Heavy Rain and High Wind Expected, was originally published on I-95 Exit Guide

Let’s Go Shopping! The Ultimate Guide to Outlet Malls Along I-95

For many travelers, shopping has become an important part of a vacation or road trip. More and more travel itineraries include time set aside for shopping. A growing number even plan shopping-only vacations.

Here’s our list of the most popular outlet malls along I-95, from Maine to read more…

The article: Let’s Go Shopping! The Ultimate Guide to Outlet Malls Along I-95, was originally published on I-95 Exit Guide

One of the Country’s Largest, Boston Harborfest Begins July 1

With hundreds of activities over Independence Day week at Boston’s best landmarks, Boston Harborfest’s family-friendly event is one of the country’s largest Fourth of July festivals. Activities include historical reenactments, Freedom Trail walks, boat tours, live entertainment, and much read more…

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