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Select Board approves MassDOT application to block heavy trucks on Brigham Street
Summary
The Hubbardston Select Board voted unanimously to submit a MassDOT request to prohibit heavy commercial vehicles on the narrow upper section of Brigham Street, citing pavement and safety concerns; MassDOT will review the application and may seek additional information before ruling.
The Hubbardston Select Board voted Oct. 20 to approve submission of a Massachusetts Department of Transportation application to exclude heavy commercial vehicles from the upper section of Brigham Street and reroute truck traffic to Evergreen and Route 68. The motion was made and seconded and passed by unanimous vote.
Town staff presented the application as a preventive step taken after the town replaced a culvert and plans to repave that portion of the road. Tricia (town staff) said the requested exclusion would bar vehicles over 2 tons…
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