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During the closure, numerous permanent repairs, including structural, substructure, and mechanical repairs to the bridge, will take place.

More repairs are being made to the 117-year-old bridge, causing its closure for a whole ten days in April.

Fairhaven Firefighters were called to the scene of an oil spill on a busy roadway on Wednesday afternoon.

A man is alive after jumping from a Fall River Bridge on Sunday.

FALL RIVER - Multiple agencies searched by air and sea Thursday afternoon after a man jumped off of the Braga Bridge. Massachusetts State Police confirm that a male traveling in the westbound lanes of the bridge on I-195 stopped his vehicle on the bridge around 3 p...

ROCHESTER - A truck driver has suffered serious injuries after crashing and rolling over into a pond in Rochester. The Rochester Fire Department says at 6:46 a.m., a tractor trailer crashed on the Hiller Street Bridge and rolled over into the water...

UPDATE (4 p.m.): The accident has been cleared and traffic on the bridge has returned to normal. Traffic has slowed down on the New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge following a three-car accident at about 3 p.m. Friday afternoon. The accident happened at the Fish Island area of the bridge...

The Massachusetts Department of Transportation Highway Division District 5 has announced that it will temporarily close a section of Route 88 Southbound in Westport overnight on Thursday, May 4, at 8 p.m., to perform bridge maintenance to the bridge carrying Route 88 Southbound over I-195 Eastbound and Westbound...

DARTMOUTH—An oil spilled occurred late this morning in Padanaram Harbor. A Petro Oil truck making a delivery sprung a leak on the western, Gulf Road side of the Padanaram Bridge, in a construction zone. Dartmouth District One fire officials say a small amount of oil seeped into Padanaram Harbor, but the spill has been contained...

Two SouthCoast communities are getting funds to help repair or replace some bridges. Mattapoisett will receive $500,000 to replace a bridge on Acushnet Road over the Mattapoisett River. Wareham will also receive $500,000 to rehabilitate the Elm Street Bridge that has been closed since June of 2014...