Transportation

Truck Causes Backup on North End Exit Ramp

Posted on Author Chris SabbeyComments Off on Truck Causes Backup on North End Exit Ramp

A large truck carrying building debris had a problem on the exit ramp from Route 93 North tunnel to the North End as its tailgate opened. Traffic was blocked and a tractor was brought in to hold the tailgate closed while the truck moved up the ramp. Traffic was backed up for miles. (Photos by Chris Sabby.)

 

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