Expect Bridge Problems This Week
New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge faces Route 6 closures. MassDOT warns traffic of extreme heat delays.
New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge
Remembering the Shocking 2006 New Bedford Bar Attacks
New Bedford history: Reliving the tragic 2006 Puzzles Lounge hate crime and Foxy Lady shootings.
Why the Bridge Keeps Getting Stuck
MassDOT says heat and temperature differences are causing the New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge to warp and trigger repeated mechanical shutdowns.
New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge Stuck Again
For the second time in less than a week, the New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge is stuck and closed to vehicular traffic.
Bridge Stuck Open Again
The New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge is stuck open again, causing Route 6 traffic delays and forcing drivers to seek alternate routes.
New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge Shutdowns Planned
MassDOT schedules New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge closures with Route 6 detours during April and May repairs.
Bridge Closed Again
The New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge is stuck open again due to mechanical issues, forcing Route 6 closures and traffic delays as drivers seek alternate routes.
New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge Closed to Vehicles
The New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge is closed to vehicles for several hours due to a mechanical issue, forcing Route 6 drivers to seek alternate routes.
New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge Closed to Cars
The New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge is once again stuck.
Nighttime Bridge Work Could Delay Route 6 Drivers
MassDOT will perform sweeping and debris removal on the New Bedford-Fairhaven Bridge tonight, causing minor delays on Route 6.