Selectboard keeps Wall Street one-way after engineer flags failing retaining wall

Jun 1, 2026

Following an engineering report that identified instability in a Wall Street slope and retaining wall, Springfield Selectboard maintained an emergency one-way traffic pattern and sidewalk closure while seeking repair options and funding; no formal action was taken.

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An engineering review identifying instability of a slope and retaining wall along Wall Street prompted the Springfield Selectboard to keep an emergency one-way traffic pattern and sidewalk closure in place beyond the standard 30-day advisory.

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