Bridge Repairs and Pavement Marking in Lee

04:25PM / Monday, January 09, 2023Print Story | Email Story

LEE, Mass. — The Massachusetts Department of Transportation (MassDOT) announced it will be conducting bridge repair and pavement marking operations at I-90 eastbound and westbound at varying times and locations in Lee.

The previously scheduled bridge repair work for tonight, Monday, Jan. 9 has been postponed and rescheduled for Tuesday evening, Jan. 10. In addition, pavement marking work will occur during daytime hours on Tuesday, Jan. 10, and on Wednesday, Jan. 11.

In Montgomery and Russell, bridge repair operations are scheduled to take place on Tuesday, Jan. 10, at mile marker 36.0 on I-90 eastbound and westbound, from 7:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. The repairs will require a 15-minute rolling roadblock in each direction starting at 8:00 p.m.

Daytime pavement marking operations will take place in Lee on I-90 eastbound and westbound at mile marker 8.5 on Tuesday, Jan. 10 and Wednesday, Jan. 11, from 7:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. each day. During the work, lane closures will be required.

Appropriate signage, law enforcement details, and messaging will be in place to guide drivers through the work area. Drivers who are traveling through the affected areas should expect delays, reduce speed, and use caution. All scheduled work is weather dependent and subject to change without notice.

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Police Investigating Car, Pedestrian Accident Near Allendale Shopping Center

Staff Reports01:04PM / Sunday, November 15, 2026

PITTSFIELD, Mass.— A pedestrian was hit near the Dalton Avenue and Cheshire Road intersection Saturday evening, and the roadway was closed for a few hours.

On November 14, around 6:40 PM, the Pittsfield Police Department, Pittsfield Fire Department, and Action Ambulance responded to the area of 16 Cheshire Rd. for a report that a pedestrian had been struck by a vehicle.

Upon arrival, responding officers located a male lying in the northbound lane with "obvious injuries," PPD said.

"Initial investigation showed that the victim was walking eastbound in the crosswalk in front of 16 Cheshire Rd when he was struck by a 2006 Chevy Malibu, traveling north," PPD wrote on Sunday.

"The operator of the vehicle was uninjured in the collision, and the victim was transported to Berkshire Medical Center with potentially life-threatening injuries."

Cheshire Road was closed for about four hours between Dalton Avenue and the entrance to Allendale Shopping Center while the accident was investigated and cleared up. The roadway reopened around 10:30 PM.

The FairBridge Inn Express is located at 16 Cheshire Rd.

The accident remains under investigation by the Pittsfield Police Traffic Unit. Anyone who may have witnessed the accident or may have witnessed this vehicle traveling on Dalton Ave shortly before the accident is asked to contact Sergeant David Hallas at 448-9700 Ext. 560 or Officer Matthew Farnham at Ext. 531.

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